Biographie
Stéphanie Bertrand, Ph. D., is a Canadian exhibition curator, author, and postdoctoral researcher. Over the past decade, she has organized exhibitions and participated in artistic and research projects in North America, South America, and Europe; she recently served as an expert for the ViMM – Virtual Multimodal Museums project under the EU’s Horizon 2020 program, tasked with developing a European strategy for virtual museums and digital cultural heritage. She holds a PhD from the School of Architecture at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and an MFA in Curating from Goldsmiths College, London. She has received the Commonwealth Scholarship, the Onassis Foreigner’s Fellowship, and the Hannah Arendt Prize. She is currently completing a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Global Postdoctoral Fellowship on virtual museums of contemporary art at the Milieux Institute in Montreal and at the Institute of Computer Science of the Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas, in Heraklion. Her forthcoming book, Contemporary Curating, Artistic Reference and Public Reception: Reconsidering Inclusion, Transparency and Mediation in Exhibition Making Practice, will be published by Routledge (2021).
