Dr. Jenna Marshall

Biography

Jenna Marshall is a Lecturer in International Studies at King’s College London, where she has been appointed since 2022. She completed her PhD at Queen Mary University of London, focusing on Pan-African social movements and political contestations in the Anglophone Caribbean. Before her doctorate, she earned a Master's degree in International Relations from Queen Mary University and an undergraduate degree in International Studies from York University in Toronto, Canada. Marshall has held various academic positions including Postdoctoral Fellow at Universität Kassel in Germany and Sassoon Visiting Fellow in Black South Asia History at the University of Oxford. She is currently the Research Area Lead for the London Interdisciplinary Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership and co-convenes a working group on Colonial, Postcolonial, and Decolonial studies for the British International Studies Association. Her research interests include Empire and race, global political economy, plantation economies, Fabian socialism, decolonial methodologies, and resistance social movements. Jenna's recent publications address topics related to race and imperialism in international relations and contribute to understanding complex global issues. Additionally, she engages in activism and teaching that emphasizes the link between critical global capitalism and social justice.

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