Kristen R. Ghodsee

American ethnographer and professor
Person human Q6437793
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Kristen R. Ghodsee, born on April 26, 1970, is an anthropologist, ethnographer, and university teacher[1]. She was employed at Bowdoin College from 2002 to 2017 and later at the University of Pennsylvania[2][3]. Her academic fields encompass gender studies, women's studies, ethnography, and gender[1].

She is a member of the University of Pennsylvania Department of Russian and East European Studies[3]. Her work has been recognized with a Guggenheim Fellowship.

Key Facts

  • Kristen R. Ghodsee was born on April 26, 1970[2].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee worked as an anthropologist[3].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee worked as an ethnographer[4].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee's field of work was gender studies[8].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee's field of work was women's studies[9].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee's field of work was ethnography[10].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee's field of work was gender[11].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee's field of work was sexuality[12].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee's field of work was feminism[13].
  • Among Kristen R. Ghodsee's employers was University of Pennsylvania[14].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee was educated at University of California, Berkeley[15].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee was educated at University of California, Santa Cruz[16].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee was a member of University of Pennsylvania Department of Russian and East European Studies[18].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee is recorded as female[19].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee's Commons category is recorded as Kristen Ghodsee[21].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee's given name is recorded as Kristen[22].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee's official website is recorded as https://kristenghodsee.com[23].
  • Kristen R. Ghodsee's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

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Origins and Family

Kristen R. Ghodsee was born on April 26, 1970[2].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley[15], a public research university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1868[27], headquartered in Berkeley[28] and University of California, Santa Cruz[16], a campus[29], in United States[30], founded in 1965[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[3], ethnographer[4], and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include gender studies[8], an interdisciplinary science[32]; women's studies[9], an interdisciplinarity[33]; ethnography[10], an academic discipline[34]; gender[11], a social science concept[35]; sexuality[12]; and feminism[13], a Reformism (historical)[36]. Kristen R. Ghodsee was employed by University of Pennsylvania[14].

Recognition

Kristen R. Ghodsee received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].

Why It Matters

Kristen R. Ghodsee ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (363 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

What did Kristen R. Ghodsee do for work?

Kristen R. Ghodsee worked as anthropologist[3], ethnographer[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did Kristen R. Ghodsee go to school?

Kristen R. Ghodsee was educated at University of California, Berkeley[15] and University of California, Santa Cruz[16].

What awards did Kristen R. Ghodsee receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . rees.sas.upenn.edu. rees.sas.upenn.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . rees.sas.upenn.edu. rees.sas.upenn.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Numberguy6 · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instagram username → prof_kristen
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  2. 17w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0402442-Ghodsee-Kristen-Rogheh-1970
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Instance of → human
    Award received → Guggenheim Fellowship
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