Alex Ketchum

Dr. Alex Ketchum is a Lecturer at the Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies (IGSF) at McGill University. Her work bridges public engagement with feminist scholarship, as highlighted by her two books published in 2022: Engage in Public Scholarship!: A Guidebook on Feminist and Accessible Communication and Ingredients for Revolution: A History of American Feminist Restaurants, Cafes, and Coffeehouses.

In November 2022, she presented on the interconnected themes of these books, focusing on knowledge mobilization, public engagement, and innovative publishing practices. The event included a talk followed by socializing and a pizza party, reflecting her commitment to accessible academic communication.

Her research emphasizes the role of feminist spaces in shaping social change and the democratization of scholarly knowledge. While no specific awards or students are listed in the provided text, her publications indicate significant contributions to feminist studies and public scholarship methodologies.