Daniel Simpson

Daniel Simpson

PhD Student

Screen Cultures and Curatorial Studies

Film and Media

dpgs@queensu.ca

Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts

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After graduating from Queen鈥檚 University with a Major in Sociology and a Minor in Film, Daniel transitioned to a Masters program in Cultural Studies, where he wrote his thesis 鈥淗ays Gone By: The Proto-Feminism of Pre-Code Hollywood and the Films of Mae West鈥. As an aspiring PhD student in Screen Cultures and Curatorial Studies, Daniel is continuing his studies of transgression within Hollywood cinema, specifically as it relates to the Hollywood Production Code. Outside of the classroom, Daniel also makes video essays analyzing art-house cinema and popular film on YouTube under the name Eyebrow Cinema.