Jocelyn , Thorpe
( She/Her )
Research Team
Dr. Jocelyn Thorpe is a settler professor of women’s and gender studies and history. She studies histories and legacies of colonialism and environmental injustice, as well as the creative ways that people work toward a more just world. She has directed the Centre for Creative Writing and Oral Culture since 2021.

Publications/Papers
Joe, Chief Mi’sel, Sheila O’Neill, Jessica Bound and Jocelyn Thorpe. 2023. “Newfoundland Mi’kmaw Resistance and Vibrancy in a History of Erasure.” Canadian Historical Review 103, no. 3.,
Thorpe, Jocelyn, and Kaila Johnston. 2023. “More Than Entertainment: Indigenous Women Are Teaching through Filmmaking”. At The Forks 2 (1). https://ojs.lib.umanitoba.ca/index.php/forks/article/view/936.,
Thorpe, Jocelyn, Stephanie Rutherford and L. Anders Sandberg, eds. 2017. “Methodological Challenges in Nature-Culture and Environmental History Research.” London and New York: Routledge.