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Adan Jerreat-Poole

(they/them)
Assistant Professor of Communication Arts, University of Waterloo

Adan is a queer/trans/disabled scholar and white settler living on treaty territory belonging to the Six Nations of the Grand River and the traditional home of the Neutral, Anishinaabe, and Haudenosaunee peoples. Adan works at the intersection of queer feminisms, disability justice, and digital media, with specializations in video game studies, critical design, automedia, and digital storytelling. Adan is also a creative writer and the author of The Girl of Hawthorn and Glass (2020) and The Boi of Feather and Steel (2021), published with Dundurn Press.

Experience

  • –present
    Assistant Professor of Communication Arts, University of Waterloo

Education

  • 2020 
    McMaster University, PhD in English and Cultural Studies