Constanza Salazar, Ph.D., is a Canadian art historian, writer, and educator based in New York City. Her work centers on the histories and theories of artists and activists co-opting and transforming new media technologies in creative and political ways. She has presented papers internationally on art, new media, and technology. She has published in Momus, Internet Histories, and Afterimage, among others, and is currently working on her book project titled Poetics of Resistance: How Contemporary Art Reimagines the Future of Digital Technologies.

She is the Managing Editor of Media-N: Journal of the New Media Caucus, a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to scholarly research and critical dialogue on new media art. She serves as a board member for the New Media Caucus, a non-profit organization that promotes diversity and inclusivity in new media. Her roles have included working in communications, serving on juries for exhibitions, grants, and symposia, organizing virtual gallery exhibitions, and co-hosting the header/footer gallery podcast.

Constanza received her Bachelors in Fine Arts and Philosophy at the University of Waterloo in Canada, her Masters in Art History at the University of Guelph in Canada, and her Ph.D. from Cornell University in New York.