Dr. Christine Daigle

Professor

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Biography

Christine Daigle is a Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Brock University. Her research interests include Continental Philosophy, particularly existentialism and phenomenology, alongside feminist thought, posthumanism, new materialism, and environmental philosophy. She is involved in significant research initiatives, including work funded by SSHRC Insight grant on cultural philosophical readings of the Anthropocene and inquiries into the implications of the potential sixth mass extinction. As part of her commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration, she is affiliated with the UNESCO Chair Community Sustainability's Research Team. Daigle has contributed to various podcasts and discussions focusing on themes like existentialism and posthumanism, and engages in teaching courses on critical posthumanism and contemporary feminist philosophy. Her academic endeavors aim to explore the intersection of philosophy with pressing environmental issues and cultural understandings of our current epoch.

Research Interests

Courses

PHIL 3P97 Studies in 19th 20th century Continental Philosophy: Critical Posthumanism PHIL 3P63 Contemporary Feminist Philosophy HUMA 7P58 Thinking Representing Anthropocene Extinction

Requirements for Brock 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:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:88
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a related field Satisfactory academic standing
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two electronic reference reports
  • Statement of Intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to the general Graduate Studies standard for departments such as English Language and Literature, History, Philosophy, and Sociology.