Emily Faubert
Research Assistant
Emily Faubert (she/they) is a PhD student at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Information, investigating how discourses of accessibility are weaponized by companies to develop and disseminate invasive data-collecting technologies, and envisioning Disability Justice-based approaches that approach technology with crip and mad-informed wisdoms. Emily works on democratic reform, policy research, and activist education with Apathy is Boring and The Centre for Family Equity. Emily is a coauthor of The Political Economy of Alternative Media (Routledge, 2026) and has been published in Societies, tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, and The Tyee.
