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1. Review of Harvesting freedom: The life of a migrant worker in Canada by Gabriel Allahdua

   19 Mar 2025 | Review | Contributor(s):

   By Noura Nasser

   The question of migration, land, labour, and food are intricately intertwined. In this book Harvesting Freedom: The Life of a Migrant Farmworker in Canada is a living narrative that recounts life...

   https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7753/?v=1

2. Michelle Alfano on Her Memoir, The Unfinished Dollhouse

   22 Oct 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

   By Liana Cusmano

   Liana Cusmano’s interview with Toronto author Michelle Alfano offers reflections on gender identity and living through a child’s transitioning. The act of writing helped Alfano overcome the...

   https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/4641/?v=1

3. Queer Appetites: Embodied Desire in Monica Meneghetti’s What the Mouth Wants

   22 Oct 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

   By Domenico A. Beneventi

   Drawing upon José Esteban Mufioz’s notion of queer futurity, this article examines the links between memory, food, and sexuality in Monica Meneghetti’s What the Mouth Wants: A Memoir of Food, Love...

   https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/4622/?v=1