Sid Drmay
Thesis supervisor: Antonia Hernández
Sid Drmay is an MA candidate in Media Studies at Concordia University. They currently co-chair the Digital Naturalism Conference and work as the Community Manager & Fellowship Chair for the Open Source Hardware Association.
They have written for This Magazine, Shameless Magazine, Xtra Magazine and CBC. They are a board member for Briarpatch Magazine and served as Chair for Kwartzlab 2025-2026. They work with Radio Snack on all things print and community. They have a deep passion for zines and run KW Zinetopia as well as the Hamilton Zine Machine. They are a co-founder of Dirty Work Studio, a multi-use arts space and small scale risograph printer.
They completed their undergrad in English and Sociology in 2016. Their research interests span alternative media, media practice, labour, sex work, science fiction aesthetics, open source ecologies and speculative futures.
Thesis: Another future is possible: science fiction, sex work, and speculative futures