Bio
Mathew Iantorno (he/him) is a doctoral candidate at the Faculty of Information in the Media, Technology, and Culture stream. His research focuses on how novel forms of retail automation (like digital automats and delivery robots) reconfigure labour practices, consumer responsibility, and public space.
Specializations
Science and technology studies, media archaeology, digital labour, marketing history, critical UX design
Degrees
- Master of Arts (MA) in Communication & Culture – Toronto Metropolitan University
- Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English & New Media – University of Toronto
Recognition and Accolades
- Connaught PhDs for Public Impact Fellowship (2024–2025)
- School of Cities Graduate Fellowship (2023–2024)
- Graduate Fellowship in Critical Digital Humanities (2023–2024)
- SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship – Doctoral (2022–2025)
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2022–2023) (declined)
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2021–2022)
- Ethics of AI Graduate Research Fellowship (2021–2022)