Camille Intson

Assistant Professor

Camille Intson (she/her) is an award-winning Esto-Canadian artist and researcher whose practice spans writing, performance, new and computational media, music, and installation. She is Assistant Professor (Teaching Stream, CLTA) in the Faculty of Information at the University of Toronto, where she teaches master’s level courses on critical information infrastructures, queer G.L.A.M., and culture and technology studio practice.

Dr. Intson’s research interests include trans-feminist-queer approaches to performance, making, and design; intermedial arts praxis; and conceptual-material studies of technology. Her research and writing have appeared in Hyperrhiz: New Media Cultures, Interdisciplinary Digital Engagement in Arts & Humanities (IDEAH), the Journal of Literary and Intermedial Crossings, andthe International Journal of Performing Arts and Digital Media, among others. Her doctoral dissertation, defended successfully at the Faculty of Information in May 2025, was funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Canada Graduate Scholarship (Doctoral) Award, Centre for Culture and Technology Graduate Fellowship, and Hilda Wilson Fellowship in Technology, Information, and Culture.

Her recent projects include Armastusega Eestisse: To Estonia, With Love (VEMU Estonian Museum of Canada), POEMS IN THE ASHES (2025 Canadian Folk Music Awards Nominee), Click Bush Train Bug (Tarragon Theatre/TMU School of Performance), Death to the Prometheans! (RBC Emerging Playwright, Studio180 Theatre), and JANE (Tarragon Theatre with Pantheon Projects). More at camilleintson.com or @thecamiliad.