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Marika Avenel Brown

PhD Candidate & Teaching Fellow, McMaster University

Marika Avenel Brown is currently an ABD PhD Candidate and Teaching Fellow in the Department of English and Cultural Studies at McMaster University. She also has an undergraduate specialization in Interdisciplinary Studies in Sexuality and a graduate specialization in Digital Humanities.

Her dissertation work looks to speculative fiction to trouble the division between natural and unnatural and to posit better future entanglements between human, nonhuman, and more-than-human life and she has written about critical veganism as a mode of speculative possibility.

Experience

  • –present
    PhD Candidate & Teaching Fellow, McMaster University

Education

  •  
    McMaster University, PhD in English & Cultural Studies (ABD)
  • 2017 
    Carleton University, Master in English Literature and Digital Humanities
  • 2016 
    Concordia University, Honours B.A. in English Literature, Specialization in Interdisciplinary Studies in Sexuality