Sarah Howden

PhD Candidate

Campus

Areas of Interest

  • Contemporary American Literature
  • Environmental Humanities

Biography

My dissertation focuses on how the mode of pastoral literature is adapting to unstable environments in the Anthropocene. Additionally, I am working on a SSHRC funded project that exaines the legacy of uranium mining and the towns that are left abandoned in its wake.

Publications
Peer Review Articles

"Looking Away From the Material Self: Collective Ethics in Neoliberal Environments," Studies In Canadian Literature, Vol. 45, No. 2, July 14, 2021, pp. 48-71