Troy Nguyen
MA/PhD Student
Communication Arts - Film
Biography
| Previous Institution(s) | |
| Ithaca College, BFA Writing for Film, Television, and Emerging Media, 2025 | |
| Areas of Research Interest related to South Asia | |
| – Indentureship studies: I am specifically interested in researching media representations of Indo-Caribbean, Indo-African, and Indo-Fijian diaspora. – South Asian Americans: Their communities, histories, and depictions in the media. – Indian parallel cinema. | |
| Areas of Research Interest beyond South Asia | |
| – Cinema studies, film theory and history. – Hybridity, multiculturalism, and diaspora. – National cinemas of the global south. – Asian American history and cinema. | |
| Hobbies | |
| – Screenwriting. – Casual reading. – Cooking and baking. – Visiting zoos and museums. – Listening to music, especially Mexican ballads and ranchera. |