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Caitlin Brown

Research student

Lancaster University

Bowland North

LA1 4YN

Lancaster

Thesis Outline

My PhD thesis is focused on human cannibalism in relation to gender and sexuality in fictional media. This project aims to build on my undergraduate dissertation, which compared representations of queer cannibalism and hygiene culture in the TV shows Hannibal and DAHMER. 

Research Interests

My research interests include:

  • Human cannibalism
  • Queerness and gender identity
  • Representations of deviance in fictional and non-fictional media
  • Cults and deviant religious behaviour

Qualifications

2020-2023: BA Criminology (First Class Honours), Lancaster University

2023-2024: MSc Criminology and Social Research Methods (Distinction), Lancaster University

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