CDMI Co-Directors
Assistant Professor, Arts & Media Management
Creative networks, hubs and economy; cultural and media policy and practice; civic engagement; creative methods; digital media archives.
Professor
Asian North American studies; photography studies; visual culture and communication; critical refugee studies; diaspora studies.
Associate Professor and Program Director
Politics of digital design, rural reform and digital media, socially engaged art and new media, platform and public art.
Assistant Professor
Platform Labour; platform cooperativism; work, data and artificial intelligence; media workers; workers’ organization
CDMI Team
CDMI Co-Project Manager
PhD student with the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Information
PhD Student and Research Assistant
PhD student with the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Information
Postdoctoral Fellow
Postdoctoral Fellow with the Centre for Drama, Theatre, and Performance Studies at UTSC
Co-Project Manager
Master of Information student with the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Information
Co-Project Manager
Master of Information student with the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Information
Product Designer
Master of Information student with the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Information
CDMI Researchers
PhD Student
Critical theory, cultural studies, digital humanities, labour studies, media archaeology.
Chair and Associate Professor
Intercultural ethics in performance, theatre pedagogy, ethnography.
Founding Co-Lead
App and platform studies, political economy, financial and institutional analysis.
Founding Co-Lead
Digital architectures; trans- feminist and queer digital methods; aesthetics of white supremacy & settler coloniality.
PhD Student
Digital labour; political economy of platforms; social computing, sociology of social networks.
Assistant Professor
Everyday surveillance practices; comparative and forensic journalism studies.
Assistant Professor
Remix cultures; online Hip Hop archives and Afrodigital communities.
Assistant Professor
Digital photography, circulation & consumption; visioning the self.
Associate Professor
Multiculturalism; cultural literacy; digital diaspora and diasporic media; race and ethnicity; journalism.
Founding Co-Lead
Digital research ethics; trans- feminist and queer digital methods; digital archives of live performance; intimacies of scale; minoritized cultural economies.
Associate Professor, Associate Chair and Program Director
Machine vision; surveillance; screen culture.