About Cris Seda Chabrier
Cris Seda Chabrier is an investigative reporter and photojournalist based in New York City and San Juan, Puerto Rico.
They’ve been published in the Tucson Sentinel, Mada Masr, New York City News Service, Metro, Todas, Pulso Estudiantil and Claridad, among others news outlets.
They're currently finishing a master's in Bilingual Journalism from CUNY Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism.
They also graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras with degrees in Political Science and Audiovisual Communication, and a minor from the Women's and Gender Studies program.
As a researcher, they’ve been the recipient of academic fellowships at the University of Pennsylvania and Williams College in Massachusetts.
Their undergraduate thesis was published in ¡Vivas Nos Queremos! CENTRO Summer 2023 Journal on Femicide by The Center for Puerto Rican Studies in Hunter College (CUNY).
They approach all reportage with a feminist and intersectional gender perspective.
Education
2024
CUNY Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism
Bilingual Journalism master's program
2022
University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras.
Double major in Political Science and Audiovisual Communication
Minor in Women's and Gender Studies
Summa Cum Laude
Fellowships
2021
University of Pennsylvania, Leadership Alliance Academic Research Program
2018
Williams College, Mass.
Selected Exhibitions
2022
The Protest in Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico Photojournalists Association, participant
2020
Recorrido Virtual por Intimidades, Suki Fotografía, participant
Awards
2023
Third place for News Photo in Associated Collegiate Press (ACP) Clips and Clicks Competition for Fall 2023
