Ylenia Olibet

Ylenia  Olibet is a Fourth Year PhD Student in Film and Moving Images studies  at Concordia University, Montreal. Her interests of research focus on  feminist film theory, transnational approaches to film studies, and  digital media. Her dissertation project investigates contemporary  feminist film culture in Québec from a transnational perspective,  focusing on the networks, the technological infrastructures, and the  institutions that enable the development of embodied and situated forms  of feminist audiovisual culture. Her research is funded by the Fonds de  recherche du Québec - Société et Culture. She is the co-editor in chief  of Synoptique - An online journal of Film and Moving Images Studies.  Within the Gem Lab, she was in the organizing committee for The Labour  of Media (Studies) Conference and she co-organized the research group on  Alternative Knowledge.

Ylenia is currently co-organizing the Works-in-Progress series with Patrick Brodie and Lola Rémy.