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Victoria MacBeath

Victoria (Tori) MacBeath is a PhD student in the Art History department at Concordia University. She holds an MA in Cultural Studies and Critical Theory from McMaster University. Victoria's SSHRC-funded doctoral research considers how crafted objects act as materializations of a feminist ethics of care in rural New Brunswick. In doing so, her project tackles themes of decolonization, language politics, marginalized communities and histories of making, and place- and identity-making.

Thesis Title: Care Ethics in Rural New Brunswick Craftmaking

Supervisor: Dr. Elaine Cheasley Paterson

Research Interests:

  • Material culture
  • Craft
  • Atlantic Canadian history
  • Gender studies
  • Care Ethics
  • Place

Teaching: 

  • ARTH 380 Histories of Art History

Teaching Assistantships:

  • ARTH 200 Perspectives in Art History (2022-23) - Professor Steven Stowell
  • FFAR 250 Interdisciplinarity Across the Fine Arts (2023-24) - Professors Sandra Huber and Molly-Claire Gillet

Research Assistantships:

  • The Home/Making Project - Elaine Paterson (2022-24)
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