Amy Braksmajer
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Bailey Hall 244
585-245-6201
abraksmajer@geneseo.edu
Amy Braksmajer joined the Geneseo faculty as a Visiting Assistant Professor in 2019 and is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology.
Professor Braksmajer is the director of the Geneseo SEX[Ed] program

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Curriculum Vitae
Education
2013 Ph. D. in Sociology, Stony Brook University
2003 M.P.H. (Concentration: Sociomedical Sciences), Columbia University
2000 B.S. in Applied Social Sciences, Binghamton University
Publications
Braksmajer, Amy, and Andrew London. 2022a. “What Do Epidemic History and Sexual Minority Men’s
Experiences of HIV and COVID-19 Teach Us About Pandemic Preparedness?” Syracuse
University, Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion Research Brief #61.
Braksmajer, Amy, Rachel Kalish, and Jennifer Katz. 2022b. “The Scarlet V: How Women with
Dyspareunia Negotiate Postfeminist Discourses of Sexual Agency.” Culture, Health & Sexuality 1–
16.
Braksmajer, Amy, and Andrew S. London. 2021a. “It’s History in the Making All around Us”: Examining
COVID-19 through the Lenses of HIV and Epidemic History.” Culture, Health, and Sexuality
23(11):1500–1515.
Braksmajer, Amy, and Robert Cserni. 2021b. “‘It’s Just a Matter of Playing the Odds’: Navigating Risks
Associated with Sexual Behaviour in the COVID-19 Era.” Sociology of Health & Illness 43(9):2085–
2101.
Geneseo SEX[Ed]
Interests
- Gender
- Sexuality
- Sexual Health
- HIV prevention
- Medicalization
- Social construction of risk behaviors
