Jen Jack Gieseking

Jen Jack Gieseking is an environmental psychologist, author, and associate professor of geography at the University of Kentucky.

Their first monograph, ''A Queer New York: Geographies of Lesbians, Dykes, and Queers, 1983–2008'' was published in 2020 and won the 2021 Glenda Laws Award from the American Association of Geographers. Gieseking is managing editor of ''ACME: International Journal of Critical Geography'' and contributor to the National Park Service's ''LGBTQ America: A Theme Study of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer History''. Other publications include: ''People, Place and Space Reader'' and a chapter in ''Queer Presences and Absences'' entitled "Queering the Meaning of 'Neighborhood': Reinterpreting the Lesbian-Queer Experience of Park Slope, Brooklyn, 1983–2008".

Gieseking has a bachelor's from Mount Holyoke College (1999), a master's from Union Theological Seminary (2004), and a PhD from the CUNY Graduate Center (2013). Provided by Wikipedia