PhD Program (They/Them)
Campus
- Downtown Toronto (St. George)
Fields of Study
- Europe
- Gender, Sex, and Sexualities
- Medicine
- Medieval
- Social
Areas of Interest
Gender and sexuality in late medieval western Europe, queer history, visual and material culture
Major and Minor Fields
Major
- History of Gender, Sex, and Sexualities
Minor 1
Medieval History
Minor 2
Early Modern History
Biography
Nico Mara-McKay (they/them) is a SSHRC-funded PhD student at the University of Toronto in History with a collaborative specialization in Sexual Diversity Studies. Their research focuses on nonnormative gender expressions in late medieval western Europe.
Awards
- 2024 Doctoral Fellowship Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
- 2021 Ontario Graduate Scholarship, PhD (declined)
- 2021 Linda F. Dietz Graduate Essay Prize Canadian Journal of History
- 2020 Hannah Studentship Associated Medical Services and the Canadian Society for the History of Medicine
Education
MA, University of Guelph
BA, University of Toronto
Cohort
- 2020-2021