Talks, Lectures, Workshops

Part of the jury for the first graduating cohort of the EKA graphic design MA program

With Are.na, I organized and moderated a live conversation for the Billion Seconds Institute series "Internet(s of Everything)" around the question of “How can we be generous with our curiosity online?” Participants were Mindy Seu, Shannon Mattern, and Dan Taeyoung, each of whom is very generous with their teaching, organizing, and presenting their interests online.

The talk was edited down into a podcast, which you can listen to at the link below.

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For the 2020 AIGA Design Conference, I organized and led a session around environmentalism and design, featuring Benedetta Crippa, Jarrett Fuller, Julia Watson, Anoushka Khandwala, Joycelyn Longdon, Melina Laboucan-Massimo, Jonny Black, and Scott Starrett.

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A lecture on design writing for the History of Graphic Design and Contemporary Graphic Design classes at the American College of Greece.

A talk on gossip and magazine making for the Amsterdam launch of the third issue of Eye on Design.

An intro and post-lecture interview with David Reinfurt on the life and work of Muriel Cooper.

For Laurel Schwulst’s “Writing as Metadata” class, I guest edited a student online publication called called The Life and Death of an Internet Onion.

Together with Maddy Morley, we spoke to Studio Pandan about their approach to editorial design, how they work together as a studio, and why they're compelled by magazine making as a medium.

A talk in Hamburg on editing Eye on Design and publishing as a generative act.

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A lecture and workshop on the beauty of simple, plainspoken language for thesis design students at Parsons.

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Visiting critic for thesis design students at Rutgers University during the fall semester 2018.