Molly Merryman
- Director
- Editor
- Producer
Molly Merryman, Ph.D., is the founding director of Kent State University's Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality and the research director for Queer Britain, the UK's national LGBT+ museum.
She a documentary filmmaker, author and visual sociologist. Her documentaries explore topics of social inequalities and have screened internationally and been broadcast on cable and regional PBS stations. Her work has received EMMY awards and film festival awards.
In addition to her documentary work, Merryman is the author of Clipped Wings: The Rise and Fall of the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II (New York University Press, 1997; re-released in the NYUP Classics collection, 2020) and has published journal articles, book chapters, essays, and poetry.
She is the vice president of the International Visual Sociology Association and serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Video Ethnography, the organizing board of the Ethnografilm Festival in Paris, and is a reviewer for the journal Visual Studies.
She a documentary filmmaker, author and visual sociologist. Her documentaries explore topics of social inequalities and have screened internationally and been broadcast on cable and regional PBS stations. Her work has received EMMY awards and film festival awards.
In addition to her documentary work, Merryman is the author of Clipped Wings: The Rise and Fall of the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II (New York University Press, 1997; re-released in the NYUP Classics collection, 2020) and has published journal articles, book chapters, essays, and poetry.
She is the vice president of the International Visual Sociology Association and serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Video Ethnography, the organizing board of the Ethnografilm Festival in Paris, and is a reviewer for the journal Visual Studies.
