Dr. Sarah Jensen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sarah Jensen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Arts, Culture Media at the University of Toronto Scarborough. Her broad research interests focus on the effects of mixed media in social justice movements. Currently, her research explores audiotization, queer adaptations, and cross-media production. Before joining the ACM department, Sarah was a Postdoctoral Fellow at UTSC, engaged in the Urban Transitions research cluster which collaborates with community partners on diverse projects in Malvern. Her research specifically delves into the formats, media, venues, and engagements that facilitate effective and reciprocal knowledge mobilization in community-engaged, justice-focused research initiatives. Her work builds on her PhD, completed in 2021, which examined the politics of intermedial artistic practices in representing historical events from the 1930s and 1940s. Sarah is currently completing a book-length manuscript titled "Uncontainable Mediation: Resistance Movements Media Borders" and has published in both academic and popular venues. Additionally, she is co-editing a collection of essays on the politics of intermedial modernism(s). Sarah is also a writer and multimedia poet.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology