Noël Sturgeon is Dean and Professor of the Faculty of Environmental Studies at York University, Toronto. She is the author of Ecofeminist Natures: Race, Gender, Feminist Theory and Political Action (Routledge 1997), Environmentalism in Popular Culture: Gender, Race, Sexuality and the Politics of the Natural (University of Arizona 2009) and numerous articles on environmentalist, antimilitarist, and feminist movements and theories. She has been a Distinguished Fulbright Lecturer at York, a Rockefeller Fellow at the Center for the Critical Analysis of Contemporary Culture, Rutgers; and a Visiting Scholar at Murdoch University, Australia; the JFK Institute at the Frei Universitat in Berlin; the Center for Cultural Studies, UCSC; and universities in Taiwan, China, Japan, and Ukraine.