UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry Masterclass - Mashinka Firunts Hakopian
UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry Masterclass - Mashinka Firunts Hakopian UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry Masterclass - Mashinka Firunts Hakopian Join us for an exciting hybrid masterclass with Mashinka Firunts Hakopian at CSW - UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs! Entrance to the room is across from Jimmy's Coffeehouse at Luvalle Commons.
Mashinka Firunts Hakopian Mashinka Firunts Hakopian C C SW - UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs! SW - UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs! Lunch will be provided for in-person attendees.
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Mashinka Firunts Hakopian is an Armenian writer, artist, and researcher born in Yerevan and residing in Glendale, CA. She is an Associate Professor in Technology and Social Justice at ArtCenter College of Design. She was a 2021 visiting Mellon Professor in the Practice at Occidental College, where she co-curated the exhibition Encoding Futures: Critical Imaginaries of AI with Meldia Yesayan at Oxy Arts. From 2017-19, she held a teaching appointment in UCLA’s Department of English. She received a PhD in the History of Art from the University of Pennsylvania in 2018. Her book, The Institute for Other Intelligences, was released by X Artists’ Books in December 2022 as the first in its X Topics series, edited by Ana Iwataki and Anuradha Vikram. She is the guest editor of the forthcoming spring 2023 issue of Art Papers on artificial intelligence, co-edited with Sarah Higgins. Her current book project considers the role of ancestral intelligence and diasporic worldmaking in emerging technologies.
Encoding Futures: Critical Imaginaries of AI Encoding Futures: Critical Imaginaries of AI Encoding Futures: Critical Imaginaries of AI The Institute for Other Intelligences The Institute for Other Intelligences The Institute for Other Intelligences X Artists’ Books X Artists’ Books X Artists’ Books Art Papers Art Papers Art Papers