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Aimée Morrison serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of English Language and Literature at the University of Waterloo, where she has established herself as a leading scholar in digital media studies. Her academic profile highlights expertise in visual culture, critical social media analysis, and the intersection of selfies with auto/biographical practices, making her a sought-after commentator on viral media phenomena and computing/internet history.
Dr. Morrison's research critically examines how ordinary social media users engage in life writing to advance social justice initiatives, construct personal and collective identities, and build supportive communities. Her work bridges digital humanities with contemporary cultural studies, revealing how everyday online practices serve identity formation and community-building goals through platforms like Twitter and visual sharing.
Scientific Recognition:
- Fellow 2019
As an active public intellectual, Morrison contributes to the feminist academic blog collective Hook & Eye (www.hookandeye.ca) and maintains professional discourse via Twitter (@digiwonk), regularly engaging media outlets on social media trends and digital culture evolution. Her teaching portfolio spans visual culture, academic writing, and critical analysis of social media ecosystems.
