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Dissertation Defended, Dr. Michael Ohsfeldt

Dr. Michael Ohsfeldt Dissertation Defense and committee Texas A&M Department of Sociology would like to give a big shout out to the newly minted Dr. Michael Ohsfeldt! Michael has successfully defended his dissertation on March 9, 2022 and published a teaching aid on how to use in-class discussions and analyses of the Disney film Mulan to teach Erving Goffman’s important theory about the performance of the self.

Ohsfeldt, Michael. 2022. “Understanding Goffman’s Dramaturgy through Disney’s Mulan (1998)”. TRAILS: Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology, March. Washington DC: American Sociological Association. https://trails.asanet.org/article/view/understanding-goffman-through-mulan