Anna Carson Sator is a postdoctoral assistant in the Department of Gender Studies at the University of Basel. Their current research project explores the construction of difference on a narrative and visual level using the example of feminist science fiction zines. 
Sator's research interests include the history of knowledge, the construction of identities and alterities through narration, and science fiction and horror media as subjects of intersectional analysis.
Before taking up their position in Basel, Sator worked at the Centre for Anthropology and Gender Studies in Freiburg (DE) as the academic coordinator of the Master's programme in Gender Studies. They also regularly taught courses in various disciplines in the humanities and trained as a writing coach. 

Their dissertation, entitled Reisen und Selbstverortung. Konstruktionen von Geschlecht, Nation und Kultur in Reiseberichten über die Sowjetunion, 1917-1939 («Travel and Self-Localisation. Constructions of Gender, Nation and Culture in Travelogues about the Soviet Union, 1917-1939») is currently in the process of being published by transcript-Verlag.
Sator studied German, History and English in Freiburg (GER) and Dublin (IRE), graduating with a first state examination.