Audra Simpson

Audra Simpson is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Columbia University. She is the author of Mohawk Interruptus: Political Life Across the Borders of Settler States (Duke University Press, 2014), winner of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association’s “First Book Award” (2015) and co-editor (with Andrea Smith) ofTheorizing Native Studies (Duke University Press, 2014).She has articles in Cultural Anthropology, American Quarterly, Junctures, Law and Contemporary Problems andWicazo Sa Review. In 2010 she won Columbia University’s School for General Studies “Excellence in Teaching Award.” She is a Kahnawake Mohawk.