Nicola Foote is Dean of the David C. Frederick Honors College, Bernice L. and Morton S. Lerner Chair in Honors Education, and Professor in the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh. Nicola Foote is a scholar with research interests in race and state formation in Ecuador, Caribbean migration to South America, histories of reproductive health care access in Florida and human-animal relations in the Galapagos Islands. She holds a PhD in history from University College London, a master’s degree from the Institute of Latin American Studies at the University of London and a bachelor’s degree in history of the Americas, also from University College London.

The Horror Studies Working Group at the University of Pittsburgh is dedicated to creating a welcoming space for all those looking to study horror, and to recognize the power of horror as a social force. Join several members of the Horror Studies Working Group to learn more about their cutting-edge research that combines theory, scholarship, and a love of horror, and to learn about some of the most intriguing trends in modern Horror Studies.

Join the Global Studies Center and learn about our certificate programs, programming and more! Have the chance to speak to our academic advisor, Elaine Linn about how you can receive a Global Studies Certificate! Stop by to chat with snacks and refreshments.