Junika Hawker-Thompson

African and African Diaspora Studies; WPS Editorial Committee (2024-25)
WPS Editorial Committee

Junika Hawker-Thompson is a Ph.D. student in the Department of African and African Diaspora Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. Her work focuses on water histories, processes of racialization, and Afro-Guyanese women's art practices in Georgetown, Guyana. She received a B.A. in English Literature with a focus on African and African American Literature and Women's and Gender Studies.