Maia Nichols
Maia Nichols holds a Ph.D. in Art History, Criticism and Theory from the University of California
San Diego specializing in 20th century French and North African visual and material
culture. Her dissertation, researched in France with support from a four-year Canadian
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Doctoral Fellowship, engages art historical
visual and material culture methods and archives to consider the institutional history
of French colonial North Africa’s progression to independence. She has taught Media
Studies at Bennington College.