Maya Hey

Part-Time Faculty, PhD Candidate & Public Scholar, Concordia University

Food research, Food studies, Feminist theories, Food and politics, Fermentation

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Biography

Maya Hey is an expert in food, feminism, and fermentation, combining her backgrounds in the culinary arts, nutrition sciences, and community activism. She is a Vanier Scholar, pursuing her doctorate in Communication Studies at Concordia University. Hey has over 10 years of experience facilitating discussions around contemporary food issues and has developed an array of collaborative projects for both academic and lay audiences.

Expertise

  • Food research
  • Food studies
  • Feminist theories
  • Food and politics
  • Fermentation