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Shauna Pomerantz is a professor and the Undergraduate Program Director in Child Youth Studies at Brock University. Her research focuses on young people, media, and the complexities of their social worlds, particularly in the context of emerging technologies like TikTok. She critically engages with the ways media intersects with the lives of children and youth, exploring themes such as girlhood, intersectionality, and social justice. Pomerantz is the author of 'Girls, Style, School Identities: Dressing the Part' and has co-authored multiple influential works on feminist pedagogy and girlhood studies, shedding light on how gender, race, and class shape educational experiences. She has presented her research at various conferences and is committed to advancing critical media literacy. Outside academia, she enjoys listening to music, weightlifting, and spending time with family.
Brock University • St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Teaching and researching in the field of Child and Youth Studies.
This entry applies to the general Graduate Studies standard for departments such as English Language and Literature, History, Philosophy, and Sociology.