Education: B.A., University of Northern Colorado                                                M.A., University of Nebraska-Lincoln                                                                              Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Interests: Indigenous literary history and expression, with particular emphasis on Indigenous literary nationalism, kinship, sexuality, and intellectual production; animal studies; speculative fiction

Bio: Daniel Heath Justice (he/him) is a queer Colorado-born citizen of the Cherokee Nation/ᏣᎳᎩᎯ ᎠᏰᎵ, a Spears, Foreman, Riley, and Shields citizen descendant through his father and of mixed Euro-American settler heritage through his mother. He is Professor of Critical Indigenous Studies and English and a Distinguished University Scholar at the University of British Columbia, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (Academy of the Arts and Humanities), and an Officer of the Order of Canada. His most recent book is *Allotment Stories: Indigenous Land Relations Under Settler Siege*, an anthology on Indigenous responses to land privatization, co-edited with White Earth Ojibwa historian Jean M. O'Brien (University of Minnesota Press, 2022). Daniel comes to Massachusett territory to join the Harvard University Faculty of Arts and Department of English as a Harvard College Visiting Professor in Ethnicity, Indigeneity, and Migration during the 2023-2024 academic year.