Abby Stivers

Abby Stivers

Director, Government Relations
CCS Culture Industry Fellow
Maine Department of Health and Human Services

Abby J. Stivers is a cultural sociologist who works as Director of Government Relations at the Maine Department of Health and Human Services. 

Abby graduated from Mount Holyoke College in 2008 with a degree in International Relations. In 2020 she earned a PhD in sociology from the State University of New York at Albany. Her dissertation focused on the relational effects of student loan debts and the cultural implications of a more financialized economy.