Elexis Trinity is a PhD student in the field of Science and Technology Studies with a background in area studies, human and nonhuman rights. While their master’s research focused on Russian water policy during the latter twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, their current research interests mobilize around histories of science, environmental history, technology studies, and knowledge-making, with a particular focus on the sea in human history, the making of underwater laboratories, and the spatialization of the oceans and seas in scientific practice, ecotourism, and conservation.
Currently reading: anything about oceanography, marine archeology, or seascape epistemologies.