Darien S谩nchez Nicol谩s

Darien S谩nchez Nicol谩s

Postdoctoral Fellow

Film and Media

Vulnerable Media Lab

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Darien S谩nchez Nicol谩s holds a PhD in Film and Moving Image Studies from the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema of Concordia University. His doctoral dissertation, Cinematic Voyages: Qu茅b茅cois Transnational Filmmaking and Cuban Domesticity examined the relationships between international tourism, transnational film production and homemaking in the island. He is a cross-appointed instructor in the Social Sciences and the Humanities, Philosophies and Religions departments at John Abbott College, Montr茅al, Canada. He has worked as film pre-screener and programmer for the Toronto International Film Festival, Latinarte Festival and the South Asian International Film Festival of Montr茅al, amongst others. He has received scholarships from Mexico鈥檚 National Council of Sciences and Technology (CONACYT), the Foundation DeS猫ve Fellowship, the MITACS Globalink Research Award, and the Fonds de Recherche du Qu茅bec鈥揝oci茅t茅 et Culture scholarship. Currently he is a postdoctoral fellow at Queen鈥檚 University鈥檚 Vulnerable Media Lab.