PhD Candidate in Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies
Simon Fraser University
Natasha Patterson is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies at Simon Fraser University. Her dissertation explores the experiences of former female contestants of reality TV, in order to shed light on the changing modes of cultural production and “participation” within the contemporary televisual landscape from a feminist perspective. Aside from her work on popular television culture, Ms. Patterson has also published in the areas of: third wave feminism, feminist pedagogy, and horror film.