Tamara Vukov

Tamara Vukov is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at the Université de Montréal. Her research focuses on critical approaches to political communication, with emphases on mobilities (migration, borders, technology), social movements, and research-creation through documentary and experimental film. She holds a PhD from Concordia University and conducted postdoctoral research at Drexel University supported by a CRSH fellowship. Her interdisciplinary work bridges cultural studies, feminist and decolonial theories, and engaged media practices.

• Affiliations: CRACH (Collectif de Recherche et d'Action sur l'Habitat), COHDS (Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling)
• Teaching: Courses include Political Communication, Media Power, and Research-Creation in Communication

Her artistic works, such as Fascia and NatoNostferatu, have been showcased globally and supported by major cultural grants. Vukov’s research explores mobility justice, migrant justice movements, and infrastructural critiques of urban gentrification. She has supervised over 15 graduate theses, addressing topics from queer migrations to digital media activism.

• Grants: FRQSC-funded project on gentrification and housing crises, SSHRC community-led platform economy research
• Awards: Canada Council for the Arts grants, Quebec Arts Council support

Her work merges academic rigor with artistic intervention, advocating for marginalized voices in media and policy spaces.