MoiraGallagherWeigel is a postdoctoral scholar at the Harvard Society of Fellows, the author ofLabor of Love: The Invention of Dating and a founding editor of Logic magazine.

Currently, Moira is a postdoctoral scholar at the Harvard Society of Fellows. Her dissertation explores the prehistory of posthumanism from the perspective of cinema and media studies. ^[undefined]

Moira is the author of Labor of Love: The Invention of Dating, published in 2016.

Her writing has appeared inThe Guardian *, The Nation, The New Republic, n+1,*andThe New Inquiry . ^[undefined]

In 2017, Moira received Doctor of Philosophy in Comparative Literature and Film and Media from Yale University. ^[undefined] Before Yale, she earned a Bachelor of Arts (summa cum laude) from Harvard University, and an Master of Philosophy from the University of Cambridge, where she was the Harvard Scholar in residence at Emmanuel College. ^[undefined]

Moira was born in Brooklyn. Her father, William H. Weigel, retired as a partner in the tax department at Davis Polk & Wardwell, the law firm in Manhattan, and is an Adjunct professor of Tax law at New York University School of Law. Her mother, Kathleen Gallagher Weigel, is a trustee and the chairwoman for fund-raising at St. Joseph High School in Brooklyn. ^[undefined]

Moira is married to Benjamin Tarnoff. The ceremony was performed at the Oratory Church of St. Boniface, a Roman Catholic church in Brooklyn in 2014. ^[undefined]