Bernadette "bird" Bowen is a published poet and PhD ABD (All But Dissertation) in the School of Media and Communication at Bowling Green State University.
Her interests intersect the broad fields of critical and feminist theories, with an eye towards the ideological struggle between institutions, gender, and media ecology.
Her dissertation project entitled "From the Boardroom to the Bedroom: Understanding Sexual Ecologies in the Algorithmic Age" is a critical feminist and media ecological analysis of biomimetic sextech device advertisements marketed to vulva-havers.