Kayla Clarke

Biography

Kayla is a first year PhD student in the Collaborative PhD program in Communications and Political Economy. Her research interests include the ever-growing techno-political intersection, especially as it pertains to artificial intelligence and its effects on oppressed groups.

At the University of Windsor, Kayla graduated with a BA in Communications and Political Science before completing her MA in Communications and Social Justice. Her MA major research paper was titled “Amending Amendments: Digital Colonialism, Bill C-11, and Assessing the Call for Improvement.”

Publications:

Clarke, K. (2021). Alexa, Please: Babysit My Child. Stream: Interdisciplinary Journal of Communication, 13(1), 5–16. https://doi.org/10.21810/strm.v13i1.305

Eastern Ontario Catholic Curriculum Corporation. (2023). L’histoire des Noirs: Patrimoine et Identité: Les Sociétés Anciennes jusqu’à 1500 CE (4e année). [The Ontario Curriculum, Social Studies Grades 1-6]. http://www.eoccc.org/uploads/4/6/7/0/46705249/lhistoire_des_noirs_2024.pdf

Conference Presentations:

“Alexa, Please Babysit My Child.” Simon Fraser University School of Communications 2021 Graduate Student Conference
Panel: Big Tech, Digital Media, and Algorithms
MAY 7TH 2021