Filipe Robles is a first-year PhD student in the Social Political Thought program. His research concerns how antiblackness both challenges and authorizes political solidarity across social movements. Keywords: antiblackness, solidarity, social movements
Adia Giddings (she/her) is a doctoral student in the Department of History at 91ÑÇÉ«. She received her Master's in History at Concordia University. Her MA research focused on the labour and immigration activism of the Household Workers' Association of Montreal. She specifically focused on the labour organizing of Caribbean household workers and the support […]
Born in Kolo Town (Ogbia), Bayelsa State, Nigeria; Obebinaru Favour Obhuo holds a Master's degree in Sociology (Criminology and Penology) from the University of Ibadan and a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of Port Harcourt (UniPort) all in Nigeria respectively. He also holds a Faculty position in the Department of Sociology (Criminology and […]
Nia Akilah Wilson (she/her) is a doctoral student in the Department of Humanities at 91ÑÇÉ«. She is a research associate with the YRC II in Black Sonic Cultures. Nia earned her MA in Human Geography from University of Toronto. Her SSHRC CGS-M funded thesis focused on the experiences of Black women with anti-black surveillance […]
Tareq is a PhD student in Health at 91ÑÇÉ« under supervision of Prof. Farah Ahmad. His research examines the lived experiences of family caregivers of racialized autistic children in Canada. Tareq’s work focuses on how collaborative community-centred approaches, particularly those aligned with Social Prescribing (SRx) models, can enhance caregivers’ health and well-being through equitable […]
Carlito Lopes de Oliveira Junior is a PhD candidate in History at the Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO) and holds a Master's degree in History from the Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), where he was advised by Prof. Dr. Luiz Fernando Saraiva. His doctoral research, supervised by Prof. Dr. Anita Correia […]
Borauzima Feza Esther is a Congolese researcher and lecturer, holding a Master’s degree in Political science from the Université Officielle de Bukavu and a Master’s degree in Gender Studies from the Université Catholique de Louvain. She is currently pursuing a doctoral program at the University of Mons within the Faculty of Political and Social Sciences, […]
Zainab Gaafar is an architect and project manager specialising in research and design. She is the founder of Studio Urban, a Khartoum-based research studio that explores urban studies at the intersection of culture and knowledge accessibility. The studio produces multimedia content and integrates community engagement tools into its research methodologies. In recent years, Zainab has […]
Dee Markman-Phillpotts (they/them) is a Black, trans, non-binary educator, researcher, and community advocate whose work centers Black trans life, collective care, and liberatory futures. A PhD student with a background in social work and sexuality studies, their research examines how intersecting systems of anti-Black racism, gender-based violence, queer and transphobia, and poverty shape the lived […]
Sheba Abena Wiafe is currently completing her PhD at 91ÑÇÉ« in the Social and Political Thought Program. Her research focuses on investigating the migratory movements of African women to Europe against the histories of the trans-Saharan and trans-Atlantic slave trade through Black critical theoretical and psychoanalytic approaches. Her written work is forthcoming with The […]