Adesola Anyaegbu (she/her)

PhD Student

Email: adesola.anyaegbu@mail.utoronto.ca

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Areas of Interest

  • Political Economy
  • Marxist-Feminist Theories
  • Social Reproduction
  • Labour Migration
  • Care Economies
  • Racial Capitalism
  • Middle East and Gulf Studies

Biography

Adésólá is a PhD student at the Women and Gender Studies Institute. She holds an MA in International Development and a BA in Law. She is interested in feminist phenomenologies and the ways in which social relations under capitalism reproduce oppressions and hegemonies globally. Her doctoral research traces the trajectories of Nigerian migrant women in the Middle East.

Program: PhD 2024

Education

MA, International Development and Globalization – University of Ottawa

BA, Law and International Relations – Algoma University

Dissertation

Supervisor: D. Alissa Trotz and Marieme Lo

Honours and Awards

2025

SGS Inclusive Excellence Graduate Scholarship

2024

The Hammed Shahidian Graduate Award in Women and Gender Studies