Chekwube Anyaegbunam

Chekwube Anyaegbunam is a PhD student of English (with a concentration in Cultural, Social and Political Thought). She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Literary Studies from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and a Master of Arts degree in Anglophone Literatures, Cultures and Media from the Goethe University of Frankfurt, Germany. Her research straddles the fields of memory, trauma, and identity studies, particularly through postcolonial lenses. As a published writer, scholar, teacher and activist, Anyaegbunam has a history of involvement in policy-making decisions affecting thousands of students, and she volunteers in different academic and community environments to help foster the representation of the under/misrepresented, support struggling students and promote healthy reforms.