
Our featured council member for July is Himali Thakur. Learn more about Himali below.
Who is Himali?
Himali is a PhD Candidate in the Department of English at UC Davis. Her research interests are in science fiction studies, science and technology studies, and Japanese studies. Her current research focuses on the use of science fiction in the conceptualization of smart cities.
What are her advocacy and interests?
Himali is an advocate for increasing access to and dialogue amongst faculty and students about graduate student mental health. She is also working to address the issues on housing, access to public transportation, and difficulties faced by student parents.
