Hope Latta

MA Candidate

Campus

Fields of Study

Biography

I have always been interested in finding patterns in speech and sound from a scientific, creative, and emotional lens.

I have a few interests in the history of science, but I am particularly interested in the history of Cold War technology. 

Awards: Bronze Duke of Edinburgh award, Bank of Montreal Acadia Student's Union Leadership award (Club of the Year), Nova Scotia representative at the Canada Wide National Science Fair.

Nominations: Queen Elizabeth medal, Lieutenant Governor's medal

Mentorship programs: Playwright's Guild of Canada Mentee 2023, Women in Film and Television Atlantic Mentee 2022-2023, Warner Bros. Discovery diverse writers' program

Consulting Partner at History Studio Los Angeles, International Women's Day Committee Member at United Nations Association of Greater Boston. Staff Editor at the Harvard Journal of Law and Gender. 

Founder of Spes Latte Studios Inc., a documentary film production company currently working a feature film on tech slated for PBS 2025. 

Former academic member of the Television Academy (Emmy Awards). 
 

Education

Acadia University - Bachelor of Computer Science
The Juilliard School - Non-vocational, Writing for Performance
Harvard University - Creative Writing and Literature master’s degree, Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School
University of Toronto - MA (IHPST, current student)