Art + Design
Derek Curry
Associate Professor
Derek Curry is an Associate Professor in CAMD. His research-based art and games explore AI, algorithmic systems and how limited information shapes decision-making.
Dean's Office
David Dawson II
Associate Director, PhD Programs
David is a passionate student services administrator, staff advocate, and faculty collaborator. He oversees the Interdisciplinary Design and Media PhD program.
Art + Design
Smit Desai
Assistant Professor
Professor of Art + Design and Communication Studies. Conversational AI researcher exploring mental models to build technologies that support, rather than mimic, humans in need.
Communication Studies
Adriana de Souza e Silva
Professor, Director of the Center for Transformative Media
Professor of Communication Studies, Director of the Center for Transformative Media and Chair of the CAMD AI Advisory Council.
Art + Design
Steven Geofrey
Associate Teaching Professor, Coordinator of Creative Coding
Steven Geofrey, Associate Teaching Professor, is a research-practitioner in data, design, and computation who studies how representations are situated in systems of meaning-making.
Media Studios Organization
Emily Goodmann
Assistant Dean of Creative Technologies
Dr. Emily Goodmann leads the curation of CAMD’s interdisciplinary and innovative technology resources for curricula and research.
Art + Design
Jennifer Gradecki
Associate Professor
Associate Professor in Art + Design. Artist-theorist who investigates secretive and specialized socio-technical systems.
Art + Design
Eileen McGivney
Assistant Professor
Eileen studies how immersive technologies like virtual reality can bring transformative experiences to education that help students learn beyond what they can read in a textbook.
Theatre
Ilya Vidrin
Assistant Professor
Ilya Vidrin is a performer and researcher. He is director of the Partnering Lab, an applied creative practice research initiative focusing on embodied ethics in social interaction.
Art + Design
Todd Linkner
Assistant Teaching Professor
Todd is a designer and educator with expertise in design research, information design, graphic design, and user experience design. He holds an MFA in Information Design and Visualization from Northeastern University and a BFA with a dual concentration in graphic design and printmaking from the University of Michigan.
Journalism
John P. Wihbey
Professor, Director of AIMES Lab, Institute Co-Founder
John P. Wihbey is professor in the College of Arts, Media and Design at Northeastern University.
Music
Victor Zappi
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor in Music. Being both an engineer and a musician, Victor Zappi focuses on the design and the usage of new interfaces for musical expression.
Adriana de Souza e Silva
