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CAMD Leadership

06/17/19 - BOSTON, MA. - A student passes the mural by Silvia Lopez Chavez on the MBTA wall across from Centennial Common on June 17, 2019.
Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

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The College of Arts, Media and Design is led by a visionary team that combines academic expertise with diverse professional experience and unique passions, fostering innovation and excellence across our creative, media, and arts-based disciplines.

R. Benjamin Knapp

Dean

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Associate and Assistant Deans

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Psyche Loui

Associate Dean for Research, Associate Professor

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Tom Michael

Associate Dean of Administration and Finance

Media Studios Organization

Emily Goodmann

Assistant Dean of Creative Technologies

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Rachel Moo

Assistant Dean of Engagement and Impact

Directors and Associate Directors

Center Directors

Center for Design

Paolo Ciuccarelli

Director, Professor

Architect and Communication Designer, Paolo Ciuccarelli is Professor of Design at Northeastern after twenty years at Politecnico di Milano in Italy.

Communication Studies

Adriana de Souza e Silva

Professor, Director of the Center for Transformative Media

Professor of Communication Studies at Northeastern. Her research focuses on mobile media’s impact on urban life and mobile networked creativity in developing countries.

Center for the Arts

Juliana Barton

Director

Juliana Rowen Barton is a historian and curator whose research centers on the confluence of race, gender, and design. She is the Director of the Center for the Arts.

Theatre

Dani Snyder-Young

Associate Professor, CfA Faculty Director

Dani Snyder-Young is a scholar of applied theatre and contemporary US activist performance. She studies the ways socially engaged performance projects impact their audiences.

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