Scholarship and Biography

Keridwen N. Luis is currently a lecturer at Brandeis University, where she took her Ph.D. in Anthropology in 2010. Her most recent book, Herland: Exploring The Women's Land Movement in the United States, came out from the University of Minnesota Press in 2018. Her current research, "Fan Bodies and Fan Performance: Community, Identity, and Intersecting Selves," is a fieldwork and interview project examining gender, sexuality, race, and disability in science fiction and media fandom, and a book on this research is under contract with Palgrave-MacMillan.

Organizational Affiliations

Senior Lecturer in Anthropology and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Department of Anthropology, Brandeis University

Senior Lecturer in Anthropology and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Department of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Brandeis University

Education

Brandeis University
Ph.D.
Brandeis University
M.A.
Bryn Mawr College
B.A.