PhD
David Myles holds a PhD in communication from the University of Montreal and is an Affiliate Professor in Sexology at the University of Quebec in Montreal. He is a Québec Research Funds and an Endeavour postdoctoral fellow. He is conducting his postdoctoral research on the commercial and sociopolitical implications of queer dating in the app economy under the supervision of Jean Burgess at the DMRC. He will be with us from March 2018 through 2020. His academic interests include: Internet research methodology, political and cultural implications of social media use, citizen policing and investigation, sexual and gender diversity, as well as online death and mourning.