Bio
Nelanthi Hewa is a PhD candidate researching sexual violence news coverage in Canada, journalism labour, and digital platforms. Her work has been published in New Media & Society, Feminist Media Studies, Journalism Studies, and First Monday.
Specialization
Journalism labour, feminist media studies, platform studies
Degrees
- Master of Media in Journalism and Communication, University of Western Ontario
- Bachelor of Arts in English Literature with a double minor in History and Philosophy, McGill University
Committees or Affiliations
- Research Assistant and Contributing Editor, Research Ethics Collaboratory
- Exhibitions Coordinator, Cabaret Commons
- Knowledge Media Design Institute
Recognition and Accolades
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council CGS-D
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship