Kristen Guest

Dr. Kristen Guest is a Professor in the Department of English at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC), affiliated with the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Faculty of Indigenous Studies, and Gender Studies. She holds a PhD from the University of Toronto and an MA from Western University. Her research focuses on Victorian literature and culture, children’s literature, gender studies, animal studies, and material culture studies, with specialties in horses’ historical representation, Victorian theatre/melodrama, detective fiction, and economic and material analyses of food/clothing. She supervises students in MA English, MA Gender Studies, and PhD NRES programs. Dr. Guest is contactable for media inquiries as an expert in her fields. She teaches at UNBC’s Prince George campus in office CJMH-3072.