Dr. Brian Massumi

Associate Professor

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Biography

Brian Massumi is a Professor at the Université de Montréal in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. His interdisciplinary research spans aesthetics, communication, and political philosophy, emphasizing emergent modes of expression related to digital interactive art. Massumi's philosophical work draws from radical empiricism, highlighting relations of becoming across various contexts. He is actively involved in numerous research projects, including IMMEDIATIONS: ART, MEDIA EVENT, exploring the intersection of art and technology. With extensive teaching and supervision experience at the graduate level, he guides students through complex inquiries into identity dynamics and cultural practices in contemporary contexts. His engagement with art and media aims to elucidate the aesthetic dimensions of communication and the impacts of globalized capitalism.

Research Interests

Requirements for Université de Montréal

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
MSc in Pharmacology or equivalent Research supervisor confirmation
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2/C1)
Specialization Notes

Department of Pharmacology and Physiology - Research intensive with options in Neuropharmacology and Pharmacogenomics.