Jess Wind

Biography

Hailing from BC, Jess Wind came to Carleton for zombies. She completed a BA Honours, in English with a concentration in creative writing at the University of the Fraser Valley. Initially, she took media and sociology courses to bolster her writing, but fell in love with research along the way. Broadly, her research interests include popular culture, gender and sexuality, and geek media, with a current focus on the proliferation of zombies in popular culture. When not surrounded by the undead, she splits her time between writing, sports, and drinking coffee. Ultimately, Jess wants to continue to write about the things she loves for audiences in both academic and public circles.

Interests: Zombies, Popular Culture, Entertainment Media