Dr. Dilyana Mincheva is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Studies and Multimedia at McMaster University. Her most recent research is engaged with the culturological study of religious iconoclasm, the politics of image in cinematic terrorism and utopia. She is the bearer of two international awards for research excellence (2012 and 2015) granted by the Journal of Religion and Spirituality in Society and the author of the monograph The Politics of Western Muslim Intellectual Discourse in the West: The Emergence of a Western-Islamic Public Sphere, Sussex Academic Press, 2016.
