Dr. Carl Bonner Thompson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Carl Bonner-Thompson is an Assistant Professor at Utrecht University in the Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning. He employs feminist queer perspectives to examine urban geographies, focusing on the vulnerabilities that emerge from the interplay of social and economic conditions. His research involves understanding how digital technologies, including smartphones and dating apps, affect the lives of marginalized people in urban contexts. Bonner-Thompson's teaching and research emphasize embodied emotional approaches to digital geographies and the experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals. He explores themes of inequality, marginalization, and the politics of sensation, particularly in relation to contemporary masculinities, emotion, and care work.

Research Interests

Requirements for Utrecht University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Advanced knowledge of research methods and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of records
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology