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Kennesaw State University

Literature English and Literature Literature American Studies Indigenous Studies Gender Studies

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Miriam Brown Spiers is an Associate Professor of English and American Studies at Kennesaw State University, where she holds the positions of Director of the M.A. in American Studies program and Coordinator of the Native American and Indigenous Studies program. She specializes in literature, with a focus on Native American and Indigenous literatures, science fiction, comics, formal and generic experimentation, 20th- and 21st-century American literature, and Indigenous feminisms. Spiers earned her Ph.D. in English and Graduate Certificate in Native American Studies from the University of Georgia in 2014, her M.A. in English from the University of Georgia in 2009, and her B.A. in English from Oglethorpe University in 2006. Her teaching portfolio spans Native American and Indigenous Studies, American Studies, English, and Gender and Women's Studies, including courses such as Introduction to Native American Studies, Native American Science Fiction, Contemporary Literature of the Native South, Literature and Culture of the Americas, Regional Studies: The Native South, Contemporary Indigenous Women Writers, and Literature and Performance in American Culture: Race, Gender, and the Politics of Science Fiction.