Salomón Verhelst Montenegro
Salomón Verhelst Montenegro holds a BA and a master’s degree in philosophy from the National University of Colombia, and is a candidate for a master’s degree in digital humanities at the University of British Columbia (UBC). He is a university professor, writer, and poet, with published books of poetry and essays, and has participated in […]
Pablo Montero Cabrera
Pablo Montero Cabrera is a master’s student at the University of British Columbia in the Children’s Literature program, exploring how narratives are constructed and their effects. At DEGE, he assists as communications coordinator, producing social media content to reach new audiences, build community, and create a digital archive for the project. In the past, he […]
Myron Campbell
Myron Campbell is an Educator, Media Artist and Designer from Kelowna, BC. Campbell created interactive web experiences with the Trailer Park Boys in Halifax in 2001, before joining the Banff Centre for the Arts as Lead Designer of Horizon Zero, an online digital arts and culture magazine in 2003. During this time, his personal net […]
Mónica Carolina Good
Monica Good holds a B.A. in Modern Languages from Emporia State University, Emporia, Kansas, an M.A. in Spanish-American Literature and Linguistics from New Mexico State University, and a PhD in Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies from UBC Okanagan.Her work encompasses Indigenous language revitalization and linguistic rights for Indigenous peoples, specifically in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. Her […]
Ifeoma Adaji
Ifeoma Adaji is an assistant professor of computer science at UBC’s Okanagan campus. She completed her Master’s degree from the University of Aberdeen in Scotland, UK and her Ph.D. from the University of Saskatchewan in Canada. She briefly worked in industry as a data scientist after her Ph.D. in lieu of a postdoc. Her research […]
Hussein Keshani
Dr. Keshani initially studied architecture and design at the University of Manitoba, as well as urban planning. Troubled by the endemic Eurocentricism in his required art history coursework, he decided to pursue studies in art history with a focus on the Islamic World and South Asia at the University of Victoria (UVic), where he completed […]
Francisco Peña Fernández
Professor at the Department of Languages and World Literatures at the University of British Columbia and Coordinator of the World Literatures Program. He earned his BA in Ancient and Medieval History at the Universidad de Sevilla (Spain) his PhD in Hebrew Philology and Religious Studies at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain) and his PhD […]
Annie Wan
Dr Annie WAN is an international digital media scholar, primarily research interests in adopting extended realities technologies for well-being and for social good. In 2012 she earned a Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Washington, United States (one of the Public Ivies, ranked 16th best in the World (ARWU 2020)), in Digital Arts and […]
Ana Carla Vallejo Pérez
Ana Carla Vallejo Pérez is a Cuban-Ecuadorian queer disabled multidisciplinary artist, videographer, editor, writer, and musician. She is studying for a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of British Columbia, majoring in Creative Writing and minoring in Visual Arts, with a focus on film studies. They have produced various short films that have been […]