Brian M. Watson

Brian M. Watson is the Archivist-Historian of the American Psychological Association’s CNM Taskforce, a historian of the book and sexuality, and works as an archivist at the Kinsey Institute. In information science, they research linked data and queer classification in archives. Historically, they are interested in long histories of sexuality, censorship, and obscenity. Brian holds a MA in History & Culture from Drew University, and is finishing a MLIS focusing on Archives, Digital Humanities, and Metadata at Indiana University Bloomington, with plans to apply for a PhD. Brian has published a book on the history of obscenity and has a number of forthcoming publications.