Ina Seethaler

Ina Seethaler serves as an Associate Professor and Director of the Women's & Gender Studies program at Coastal Carolina University, affiliated with the Department of Anthropology and Geography within the College of Education and Social Sciences. Her interdisciplinary work bridges gender studies, migration, and literary analysis, emphasizing social justice and feminist activism through courses on feminist activism and gender in popular culture.

Dr. Seethaler earned her Ph.D. in English with a minor in Women's and Gender Studies from Saint Louis University, where she previously taught for three years in the Women's and Gender Studies Department. Her research examines critical connections between gender, migration, and life writing, including analyses of digital feminist activism (e.g., fake mail-order bride websites), undocumented migration narratives, and feminist service learning. She recently completed a book manuscript exploring immigrant women's life writing in relation to nationality and social justice.

No scientific awards are documented in the provided text. While specific student advising or grant activities are not detailed, her feminist service learning pedagogy indicates active student engagement. The source material does not reference research laboratories, collaborative teams, or future projects beyond her book manuscript.