Samuel Gaudreau-Lalande

Samuel Gaudreau-Lalande is a Ph.D. student in the Interuniversity Doctoral Program in Art History at Concordia University and a Jarislowsky Foundation Doctoral Fellow in Canadian Art History. He also holds a Concordia University Graduate Fellowship and a FQRSC doctoral scholarship. His research analyses the uses of photography in governmental propaganda in Québec before the Quiet Revolution. He graduated with a BA in Art History from the Université du Québec à Montréal in 2009. In 2012, he received his Master's degree from the same institution with a thesis entitled 'Les mécanismes de la transformation du réel dans la propagande photographique nazie: le congrès du NSDAP à Nuremberg en 1933'. His scholarly speeches and articles concern the articulation of images, urban space and theory of photography.

Educaton

PhD Student - Art History
Thesis title: Moderniser par l'image: la propagande photographique gouvernementale au Québec (1900-1960)

Supervisor

Martha Langford

Research interests

History of Photography
Philosophy of Technology
Modernity in Quebec
Media Culture
Propaganda
Portrait

Teaching

ARTH 267 Aspects of the History of Photography