Miranda Joseph

She has written two books on the topic, Against the Romance of Community and Debt to Society: Accounting for Life Under Capitalism.

She started her career at the University of Arizona in 1995 as faculty in Gender & Women's Studies.

[3] As Director, Joseph led the Rockefeller-funded Sex, Race, and Globalization (SRG) Project from 1999 to 2005 to explore “the imbrication of sexuality, gender, and race with economic, political, and information processes across local, regional, national, and transnational scales…[and] to describe and explain the links between exploitative economic practices and structures of sexual, gendered, and racial inequality.”[4] During her tenure at University of Arizona, Joseph served as Director of Graduate Studies and Chair of Gender & Women's Studies and chaired the Strategic and Budget Advisory Committee.

As of 2024 she is a professor of Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies at the University of Minnesota.

An endowed lecture at the University of Arizona in her name "honors the scholarly and institution-building work of Miranda Joseph, a former UA [Gender and Women's Studies] Professor whose leadership efforts contributed to the creation of the LGBTQ+ Institute.