Kristen Ghodsee

Kristen Ghodsee

Kristen Rogheh Ghodsee is an American ethnographer and Professor of Russian and East European Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. She is primarily known for her ethnographic work on post-Communist Bulgaria as well as being a contributor to the field of postsocialist gender studies. She was critical of the role of Western feminist nongovernmental organizations doing work among East European women in the 1990s.

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Lifespan
1970 – Present
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Background

Educated at
University of California, BerkeleyUniversity of California, Santa Cruz
Awards
🏆 Guggenheim Fellowship

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