Dr. Camille Intson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Camille Intson is an award-winning Estonian-Canadian artist and researcher whose practice spans writing, performance, new computational media, music, and installation. She is an Assistant Professor (Teaching Stream) at the Faculty of Information, University of Toronto, where she teaches master's level courses on critical information infrastructures, queer GLAM, and culture technology studio practice. Dr. Intson's research interests include trans-feminist-queer approaches to performance, making, design; intermedial arts praxis; and conceptual-material studies of technology. Her research writing has appeared in outlets such as Hyperrhiz: New Media Cultures, Interdisciplinary Digital Engagement Arts & Humanities, Journal Literary Intermedial Crossings, and the International Journal of Performing Arts and Digital Media. She successfully defended her doctoral dissertation at the Faculty of Information in May 2025, which was funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Canada Graduate Scholarship. Her recent projects include 'Armastusega Eestisse: Estonia, Love' at VEMU Estonian Museum Canada, 'POEMS ASHES', nominated for the 2025 Canadian Folk Music Awards, 'Click Bush Train Bug' with Tarragon Theatre, and 'Death Prometheans!' with RBC Emerging Playwright, Studio180 Theatre.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology