Ardath Whynacht

Ardath Whynacht is a Canadian feminist writer and researcher whose book Insurgent Love won the Atlantic Book Award for Scholarly Writing in 2022. She is an associate professor of sociology at Mount Allison University.

Education and career

Whynacht holds a Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science (Combined Honours) from the University of King's College, a Master of Arts from Dalhousie University, and a PhD from Concordia University. She is an associate professor of sociology at Mount Allison University, where she also serves as the director of the health studies program.[1] Her research is focused on community response to sexual assault and family violence, particularly involving applications of transformative justice.[2]

In 2022, Whynacht's book Insurgent Love: Abolition and Domestic Homicide won the Atlantic Book Award for Scholarly Writing.[3][4][5]

Publications

  • Whynacht, Ardath (2021). Insurgent Love: Abolition and Domestic Homicide. Fernwood Publishing. ISBN 978-1-7736-3483-8.[6][7]

References

  1. ↑ "Ardath Whynacht". Mount Allison University. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
  2. ↑ Babstock, Craig (20 November 2017). "'I think we can change the fabric of society': researcher". Telegraph-Journal. p. A3. Retrieved 19 May 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ Babstock, Craig (20 June 2022). "N.B. university professor wins book award". Times-Transcript. p. A3. Retrieved 19 May 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ Drudi, Cassandra (9 June 2022). "2022 Atlantic Book Awards winners announced". Quill & Quire. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
  5. ↑ Karwacki, J.P. (12 January 2023). "Concordia grad pens award-winning book on domestic homicide". University Advancement. Concordia University. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
  6. ↑ Arsenault, Emily (2022). "Review of Whynacht's Insurgent Love: Abolition and Domestic Homicide". Social Justice. 49 (1). Social Justice/Global Options: 191–194. JSTOR 27261660. Retrieved 19 May 2026 – via Academia.edu.
  7. ↑ "Without prisons, how might society deal with domestic homicide". Atlantic Books Today. No. 94. Fall 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2026 – via Issuu.
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