Executive Board (2025-26)
Our board can be reached at defy.board@gmail.com. Please address all general inquiries and media requests to this email and copy individual board members as necessary.
CO-president: Elio wentzel (They/Them)
Bio forthcoming
CO-president: CLARA GULICK (She/they)
Bio forthcoming
faculty advisor: katie trumpener
Katie Trumpener is Emily Sanford Professor of Comparative Literature and English, as well as a member of Film and Media Studies, and of Jewish Studies. She works on European literature, film and visual culture. She is eager that Yale increase access and support for disabled students and faculty—and that it continue to remember all those for whom the pandemic is not yet over.
[ID: Katie, a white woman with long, curly brown hair, sits in front of full bookshelves smiling.]
