Ashley Raghubir

PhD Candidate (she/her)
ashley.raghubir@mail.utoronto.ca

Campus

  • Downtown Toronto (St. George)

Fields of Study

  • Modern/Contemporary
  • Caribbean
  • North American
  • Diaspora
  • Post-colonialism/Decolonization

Areas of Interest

  • Contemporary Caribbean Art and Visual Culture
  • Contemporary Black Diasporic Art and Visual Culture
  • Transcultural Mobility and Exchange
  • Anti-Colonial Poetics

Working Dissertation

Supervisors

Elizabeth Harney

Biography

Honours, Awards and Grants

  • 2023–2024 SSHRC Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement (CGS–MSFSS)
  • 2023–2024 Junior Fellow, Massey College
  • 2021–2023 SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship (CGS) Doctoral
  • 2020 Canadian Art Writing Prize, Canadian Art

Education

MA, Art History, Concordia University
BA, Art History, University of Toronto

Presentations

“Black Interiority and Contemporary Pantomime in Steffani Jemison’s Sensus Plenior, Similitude, and On Similitude.” Conférences Hypothèses, Montreal, Canada, February 10, 2021.
“Conversations in Contemporary Art: Michèle Pearson Clarke, Michaëlle Sergile, and Ashley Raghubir.” 2020-2021 Conversations in Contemporary Art (CiCA) series, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada, October 15, 2020.

Cohort

  • 2021-2022