• Degree: Began PhD program in 2022
• Concentration: American Literature (19th and 20th-century)
• Co-Advisors: Will Scheibel and Susan Edmunds

Meg Healy (she/her) is an English PhD candidate whose dissertation explores the relationship between cinematic and literary science fiction. She seeks to understand how science fiction became a cultural dominant by focusing on how the genre is discussed, defined, and redefined among contingents from varied sectors of the social world that produce, distribute, and consume science fiction.

She has served as a teaching assistant for Interpretation of Film and Interpretation of Games, as well as independently teaching Gender & Literary Texts, Children’s Literature, and Science Fiction.

B.A. English, Iowa State University
M.A. English, Iowa State University
MPhil. English, Syracuse University