Masayuki Iwase

Masayuki Iwase is a Japanese-born, Vancouver-based educator-scholar-multimedia artist. He holds a PhD in Educational Studies from the University of British Columbia (UBC). Through a multidisciplinary lens that spans sociology, media studies, film studies, film philosophy, and film and media production, his teaching and scholarly research engage with media-based pedagogies and explore issues and potentials of popular and commercial culture, new media and technologies, and human memories and temporalities. As a multimedia artist, he blends sociopolitical and philosophical inquiry with his filmic and sound creation. He is currently pursuing a MFA in Film Production degree in the Department of Theatre and Film at UBC. For more information about him, please visit: https://masayukiiwase.com