Experience

  • May 2024 - Present, Senior Content Marketeer, Berlin, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands

  • March 2023 - April 2024, Editor-in-Chief, Contentoo, Berlin, Germany and Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • September 2016 - Present, Writer, Editor, and Journalist, Freelance, Toronto, Canada and Berlin, Germany

  • January 2020 - April 2020, Senior Editor, The Pointer, Toronto, Canada

  • August 2019 - December 2019, Associate Editor, Storeys, Toronto, Canada

  • August 2017 - August 2018, Digital Marketing Analyst, Dentons, Toronto, Canada

Education

  • 2024 Master of Arts, North American Studies, John F. Kennedy Institute, Freie Universität Berlin

  • 2014 Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, University of British Columbia

Fellowships

  • 2019 Fellow in Global Journalism, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, University of Toronto

Awards

  • 2022 Nominee/Finalist, Sunbird Production Competition, Palestine Cinema Days, Ramallah, Palestine

  • 2021 Nominee/Finalist, Profiles Category, Canadian National Magazine Awards, Toronto, Canada

Residencies

  • 2023 Voice First Austria, Creative Nonfiction Retreat, Kleinboden, Austria

  • 2021 The Westfjords Residency, Þingeyri, Iceland

Speaking

  • 2024 Panelist, “Beyond the Highlight Reel: Authenticity, Vulnerability, and Social Media,” Creator’s Day, No Art No Home, Berlin, Germany

  • 2023 Speaker, “Facial Recognition Software in War,” SOIREE XD #005: Conversations on Weak Signals and Future Drifts, Journee Technologies GmbH, Berlin, Germany

  • 2023 Speaker, “Indigenous Sovereignty in Canada,” Contested Canada: Navigating Past, Present and Future Sovereignties, 20th Annual Conference of the Emerging Scholars Forum, Association for Canadian Studies in German-Speaking Countries, Berlin, Germany

  • 2022 Speaker, “After Ten Years of Loving Women, I Have Found Unbridled Lesbian Joy,” DADDY presents: The JOY Issue, Soho House Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Judging

  • 2022 Judge, Essays Category, Canadian National Magazine Awards, Toronto, Canada

  • 2020 Judge, Humour/Satire Category, John H. McDonald Awards for Excellence in Student Journalism, Toronto, Canada

Workshops

  • 2020 Co-Host, “Reporting on Trans and Non-Binary Communities,” The Eyeopener Presents: Reforming Storytelling Equity Reporting Workshop, Ryerson School of Journalism, Toronto, Canada

Grants

  • 2020 Emerging Artist Grant Recipient in Literature, Canada Council for the Arts