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Derek Woods
Assistant Professor, Communication Studies & Media Arts

Overview

Derek Woods is a writer, scholar, and theorist who works primarily on environmental issues. His research and teaching fields are environmental media, science and technology studies, critical theory, and US and British literature. With a background in forestry and biology, he also contributes to botanical research and naturalist practice. After completing his Ph.D. in English at Rice University …

Other Appointments

Assistant Professor
English Language and Literatures, University of British Columbia (2020 - 2022)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Society of Fellows, Dartmouth College (2017 - 2020)

Background

Degrees

BA Honours English and Forest Science
University of British Columbia
MA in English
University of British Columbia
MA in English
Rice University
PhD in English and Critical Theory
Rice University

Certifications

Critical and Cultural Theory
Rice University
Media Studies
Princeton University

Postgraduate training

Postdoctoral Fellow, The Society of Fellows at Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College

Contact

woodsd11@mcmaster.ca