Cynthia Enloe
Cynthia Enloe is a Research Professor at Clark University. She is best known for her work on gender and militarism and for her contributions to the field of feminist international relations. She has also had major impact on the field of feminist political geography, in particular feminist geopolitics. In 2015, the International Feminist Journal of Politics , in conjunction with the academic publisher Taylor & Francis, created the Cynthia Enloe Award "in honour of Cynthia Enloe's pioneering...See more
Cynthia Enloe is a Research Professor at Clark University. She is best known for her work on gender and militarism and for her contributions to the field of feminist international relations. She has also had major impact on the field of feminist political geography, in particular feminist geopolitics. In 2015, the International Feminist Journal of Politics , in conjunction with the academic publisher Taylor & Francis, created the Cynthia Enloe Award "in honour of Cynthia Enloe's pioneering feminist research into international politics and political economy, and her considerable contribution to building a more inclusive feminist scholarly community." Among the most recent of Cynthia's 15 books are Bananas, Beaches and Bases (2014), Globalization and Militarism (2016), and The Big Push: Exposing and Challenging Persistent Patriarchy (2017). Cynthia is also the recipient of the Susan Strange Award and the Susan Northcut Award from the International Studies Association. Among her other recognitions are honorary doctorates from University of Iceland, University of Lund and SOAS, University of London. See less