Ishita Tiwary

Ishita Tiwary is an Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema, Concordia University. She also directs the research lab on Media and Migration—Raah. Her research interests include video cultures, media infrastructures, migration, contraband media practices, and media aesthetics.

She has published essays in Bioscope: South Asian Screen Studies, JumpCut, Post Script: Essays in Film and Humanities, Culture Machine, MARG: Journal of Indian Art, and in edited collections on topics of media piracy, video histories, and streaming platforms.