Jessica’s research focuses on archival feminist protest collections and the types of labour that trigger their creation and use. She is concerned with articulating concepts of archival representation, aspiration and anticipation, as well as positioning labour within the framework of archival provenance.
Social movement archives, community archives, feminist archiving, protest archives, archival aspiration and anticipation, archival labour, provenance
2017-2020 – SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship
2015-2020 – University of Toronto Fellowship
2015 – Ryan Taylor Award in Genealogical Studies
Research Assistant to Heather MacNeil
Research Project Title: The Past, Present, and Possible Future of the Museum Object Catalogue
Research Assistant to Brett Caraway
Research Project Title: Connective Action in Social Movement Research
Member of the McLuhan Centre for Culture and Technology PhD Working Group/Summer Residency Program
