Jonathan Devine originally hails from Brisbane, Australia, and graduated with an honors degree with an Extended Major in French (with Minors in Classics and International Relations) from the University of Queensland in 2012. He then completed his M.A. in French Language and Literature at Miami University in Ohio in 2015, after which he spent a year in France as a lecteur d’anglais, where he taught spoken English at the Université de Nantes. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Film and Media Studies at the University of Pittsburgh, which he is completing alongside graduate certificates in Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies and Cultural Studies. His primary research interests include documentary, animation, and theories of masculinity.