Martine Mussies

Martine Mussies

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Martine Mussies is an artistic researcher and autistic academic based in Utrecht, the Netherlands. She is a PhD candidate at the Centre for Gender and Diversity at Maastricht University, where she is writing her dissertation on The Cyborg Mermaid. Martine is also part of SCANNER, a research consortium aimed at closing the knowledge gap on sex differences in autistic traits. In her #KingAlfred project, she explores the online afterlives of King Alfred the Great, and she is currently working to establish a Centre for Asia Studies in her hometown of Utrecht. Beyond academia, Martine is a musician, budoka, and visual artist. Her interdisciplinary interests include Asia Studies, autism, cyborgs, fan art and fanfiction, gaming, medievalisms, mermaids, music(ology), neuropsychology, karate, King Alfred, and science fiction. More at: www.martinemussies.nl

Education

  • MA musicology
  • MA Russian literature

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