Kath Weston (born 2 November 1958) is an American anthropologist, author and academic.
She is a Guggenheim Fellow and has twice received the Ruth Benedict Prize for anthropological works.
[2] She first worked as a fellow at the Center for Advanced Feminist Studies at the University of Minnesota from 1989 to 1990.
She was then appointed assistant and later associate professor of anthropology at Arizona State University from 1990 to 1998.
[4] Weston was appointed a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2011 in the fields of Anthropology and Cultural Studies.