Magnolia Pauker
Education:
PhD, The Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice, UBC
MA, History, University of Toronto
BA, Combined Honours in Contemporary Studies and History, University of King's College, Halifax.
Bio
Magnolia Pauker is an undisciplined scholar and theorist, Professor in Studies for Women and Gender at Vancouver Island University and Lecturer in the Faculty of Culture + Community at ECU. Her practice of philosophical journalism engages in what she calls 'interView' as a form of relational pedagogy and knowledge production, to ferment critical consciousness, and to ask how we inhabit the histories we inherit.
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Research Interests
Magnolia works in the overlapping fields of intersectional feminist and gender studies, critical race and Indigenous studies, media and journalism theory and history, critical and cultural studies, French theory, visual culture and postcolonial, anti-colonial and decolonial theory and practice. She is co-editor of InterViews in Performance Philosophy: Crossings and Conversations, a collection of original essays and interviews with Judith Butler, Alphonso Lingis, Catharine Malabou, Avital Ronell, and others. Her work includes a book project entitled Philosophy Now! Genealogies of Philosophical Journalism & The Question of the Present and Transnational Feminist Partnerships for Collective Liberation – Practicing Decolonial Love.
