Tigist Shewarega Hussen
Project coordinator, Feminist Research Lead, Association for Progressive Communication
Project coordinator, Feminist Research Lead, Association for Progressive Communication
Tigist Shewarega Hussen is an African feminist specializing in feminist internet stidues. She is from Ethiopia and based in South Africa. Currently, she works at APC Women’s Right Program (WRP) as a Feminist Research lead in Feminist Internet Research Network (FIRN) project that is funded by IDRC. Tigist is also pursuing her PhD at University of the Western Cape (UWC) in Women’s and Gender Studies Department. Her research focuses on feminist digital activism and movement building in the #FeesMustFall student movement, South Africa.