Katty Alhayek

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Assistant Professor The Creative School School of Professional Communication Toronto, Ontario katty.alhayek@torontomu.ca

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Dr. Katty Alhayek's research centers around themes of marginality, media, audiences, gender, intersectionality, and displacement in a transnational context. She completed her Ph.D. in Communication at the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a graduate certificate in Advanced Feminist Studies...

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Bio/Research

Dr. Katty Alhayek's research centers around themes of marginality, media, audiences, gender, intersectionality, and displacement in a transnational context. She completed her Ph.D. in Communication at the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a graduate certificate in Advanced Feminist Studies.

Her publications include articles in the International Journal of Communication, Feminist Media Studies, Gender, Technology and Development, and Participations: Journal of Audience and Reception Studies. Her scholarship and teaching are inspired by her lived experience as a scholar activist from Syria as well as her work with international organizations like the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women.

Dr. Alhayek's work has been awarded grants from major international organizations and universities, including the Open Society Foundations, the Social Science Research Council, and London School of Economics and Political Science.


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