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Ekaterina Nikitina is a researcher in the field of critical animal studies and posthuman studies. She acquired her Ph.D. in literature studies at the University of Silesia in Katowice, Department of Comparative Studies. Currently, she is a collaborator in the research project “Anatomy Lesson of the Narrated Adventure” funded by the German Research Council and affiliated with the Ludwig-Maximilian’s-University Munich. Ekaterina is a co-founder of the Posthuman Studies Lab — a post-disciplinary research platform that unites scientists, artists, and philosophers in collectively rethinking the ecological and political legacy of post-Soviet territories (https://ferations.world). She was an associate professor in the Art and Science International Educational Master Program at ITMO University Saint-Petersburg; and worked as curator and researcher in the Project “Feral Automated System” in the Creative Europe Project 616712 Roots & Seeds consortium: University of Barcelona, Quo Artis, Ars Electronica, Leonardo/OLATS. Roots & Seeds XXI. Biodiversity Crisis and Plant Resistance.