Stéphanie Posthumus is Associate Professor in comparative literature at McGill University (Canada). At the intersection of several contemporary critical streams, Stephanie Posthumus’s research focuses on the representations of the non-human, or more-than-human, in contemporary French literature as well as across European literatures and cultures. She is the author of French Écocritique: Reading Contemporary French Theory and Fiction Ecologically (University of Toronto Press, 2017) and coedited French Thinking about Animals (Michigan State University Press, 2015). She is currently conducting a research project on plants in contemporary francophone literature (www.imaginairebotanique.uqam.ca).