Saira Chhibber

PhD Student

Cultural Studies

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Saira holds an MA in Cinema Studies from the University of Toronto’s Cinema Studies Institute. She completed a BA Honours in Cinema Studies, with a double minor in Diaspora and Transnational Studies, and World Literatures at the University of Toronto (University College).

Her research interests include gender and national identities in Canadian and South Asian cinema and new media; transnational circulation of national cinemas; intersections of horror and ethnicity in contemporary popular cinema and culture; youth culture; popular culture; comic books and visual cultures.