Here for All the Reasons is a collection of personal essays that explore the many reasons why The Bachelor franchise lives rent free in Bachelor Nation's hearts and minds.
Iftin Abshir is currently working on her doctorate degree in Cinema and Media Studies through the University of California, Los Angeles. Her dissertation research is a pop culture interrogation of dating on reality TV focusing on the intersection of culture, gender, sexuality, race, and class. Other research interests include: Fan studies, transmedia studies, social media and influencers, and Disney studies. Her work has been presented at conferences such as the Society of Cinema and Media Studies, Popular Culture Association, and Pacific Ancient and Modern Languages Association.
