Bio
Hassan is a PhD student at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Information and has a collaborative specialization with the Centre for South Asian Studies. His doctoral research examines media remix processes and the corresponding impact of digital media archives on the identities of Muslim content creators in Pakistan. Hassan utilizes frameworks that consider media remix techniques from local-alternative and decolonial perspectives.
Specialization
Remix culture, digital media archives, Muslim digital media
Degrees
- M.A. Museums and Gallery Practice (University College London)
- B.S. Communication Studies and Cultural Anthropology (Northwestern University)
Committees or Affiliations
- Muslims in Canada Archives (MiCA) at the Institute of Islamic Studies
- DigiLabs Workshops
- Pakistan Reading Group
- Centre for South Asian Studies
- Centre for South Asian Civilizations
- “Sub-Altern-ative Media Technologies” Reading Group McLuhan Centre for Culture and Technology (2020 -2021)