Winner
Robert Pasquini (McMaster): “Exhausting Victorian Bio-Capital: Threatened Biota and the Working-Class Economics of Extinction”
Runners-up
Brandi Estey-Burtt (Dalhousie): “The Ethics of Thievery and Mapping in Peter Carey’s Jack Maggs”
Jordan Gabriel Sheridan (McMaster): “Mice and Men, Genes and Germs”: the Entanglements of Race, Species, and Biocapital in Zadie Smith’s White Teeth”
For a description, criteria for judging, and other information about the prize, see Graduate Student Conference Presentation Prize.