Education
PhD candidate, York/Ryerson Joint Graduate Program in Communication and Culture. Supervised by Janine Marchessault. Area of specialization: Media and Culture. Comprehensive Exam areas of specialization: Major General: Visual Culture and Communication Theory, Major Specific: Surveillance theory and literature, Minor: Critical theory of the Anthropocene (completed June 2017).
MA in Art History & Visual Culture, York University, MFA, BA.
Contract Academic Teaching
2019-20 Course Director, COMN3751 Television As Culture, York University, Department of Communication Studies.
2015-16 Sessional Lecturer, MSL4000Y Exhibition Project, University of Toronto, Faculty of Information, Master of Museum Studies Program.
Teaching Assistance
2019 York University, Department of Communication Studies, Tutorial Leader, Course: Introduction to Communication Studies. Blended Course.
2018 OCAD University, Faculty of Liberal Arts & Sciences and School of Interdisciplinary Studies, Course: Introduction to Film.
2015-19 York University, Department of Communication Studies, Tutorial Leader, Course: Media, Culture and Society.
2016 York University, Department of Visual Art & Art History, Marker/Grader, Course: History of Photography.
2014-15 York University, Department of Communication Studies, Tutorial Leader, Course: Information and Technology.
2012-14 York University, Department of Visual Art & Art History, Tutorial Leader, Course: Modern Art 1750-Present.
Employment History
2010-12 Program Coordinator of Education, University of Toronto Art Centre, University of Toronto.
2003-7 Exhibition Coordinator, Blackwood Gallery, University of Toronto at Mississauga.
Related
2018- Research Assistant, Digital Animalities: Media Representations of Non-human life in the Age of Risk. Principal Investigator: Jody Berland, Department of Humanities, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies. York University.
2017-18 Working Group Member, University of Toronto, Jackman Humanities Institute, Toronto’s Urban Imaginaries.
2014-18 Director, Board of Directors, YYZ Artists Outlet and YYZ Books.
2014-17 Graduate Caucus Member, Sensorium: Centre for Digital Arts & Technology.
2014-16 Grad Rep., Universities Art Association of Canada.
Awards 2019-20 Economic & Social Research Council research centre funding through the Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity, Arts & Culture theme, University of Sussex, UK. 2019 SFRA Executive Committee Travel Grant, HSBC OGS 2017-18, Ontario Graduate Scholarship 2016-17, Anne Simone International Conference Award 2014
Academic Site http://yorku.academia.edu/CarmenVictor
LinkedIn ca.linkedin.com/in/carmenvictor/