Kate Crehan

Professor Kate Crehan is a faculty member in the Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work Department at the College of Staten Island (CSI), CUNY. She has been affiliated with CSI since 1998 and served as coordinator of the Women’s Studies Program from 1998 to 2007. She is also part of the doctoral faculty in Anthropology and the Women’s Studies Certificate Program at the CUNY Graduate Center.

Education: BA, MA, and PhD in Sociology from the University of Manchester, UK.

Her research focuses on gender, political economy, the politics of aesthetics, and the works of Antonio Gramsci. She has conducted extensive fieldwork in Zambia and Britain, with notable publications including The Fractured Community (1997), Gramsci, Culture and Anthropology (2002), and Community Art: An Anthropological Perspective (2011). Her work bridges anthropology, cultural studies, and critical theory.

No specific scientific awards or grants are mentioned in the provided text. She advises students in the Anthropology Program at the CUNY Graduate Center, though specific advisee names are not listed. No lab affiliations or teams are explicitly noted.