Katie Kane

Alum 2010, Alum 2021

Katie is a writer and professor of Cultural Studies, Literature, and Colonial Studies at the University of Montana. She has published critical work or fiction in journals such as Cultural Studies, Critical Inquiry, The Black Warrior Review, and Salvage: A Journal of Revolutionary Arts and Letters. At the Mesa, she will write The Deep North: Indigeneity, Big Oil, and Resistance, examining a geographic sub-region that functions much like the Deep South—where white supremacy has flourished and environmental degradation due to energy extraction has devastated the land.