Dr. Morgan Mowatt

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Morgan Mowatt is an Assistant Professor in the School of Child and Youth Care at the University of Victoria. Indigenous to the Gitxsan, Gitanmaax people, Mowatt's multidisciplinary scholarship examines Indigenous sovereignty through various lenses, including law and governance. They engage with a focus on community-building and mutual aid, advocating for liberation and non-reformist reform. Mowatt's work reimagines Indigenous-state relations and emphasizes the importance of Indigenous legal and political authority as transformative forces for Indigenous nations and their futures. Their academic interventions incorporate arts-based healing practices, participatory research, and educational content that allows for shared experiences of Indigenous sovereignty and encourages liberated futures informed by feminist, queer, anti-capitalist, anti-racist, and anti-ableist frameworks.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

University of Victoria • Victoria, BC, Canada

Teaching and researching in the field of Child and Youth Care, focusing on Indigenous sovereignty and community engagement.

Requirements for University of Victoria

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
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:90
GRE General
Verbal
Required:130
Quantitative
Required:130
Analytical Writing
Required:0
Overall
Required:0
Prerequisites
BSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent Background in Mathematics with emphasis on Computer Science
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Intent
  • Professional CV
  • Two assessment reports
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Computer Science. GRE is highly recommended for international students.