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Elizabeth Chin | The Laboratory of Speculative Ethnology: Designing Futures Beyond Whiteness

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Dr. Elizabeth Chin (ArtCenter College of Design) speaks about speculative ethnology and designing futures beyond whiteness. Part of the MDes public talk series.

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Apr 29, 2021 11:30am – 12:30pm

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The Laboratory of Speculative Ethnology: Designing Futures Beyond Whiteness

Thursday, April 29, 11:30 am–12:30 pm PDT

Join us for a talk by Dr. Elizabeth Chin, one of this year's external reviewers for the Master of Design 2021 cohort. Elizabeth Chin is an anthropologist with a diverse practice that includes experimental writing, performative scholarship, and ethnography. Her most recent book My Life With Things: The Consumer Diaries is published by Duke University Press. She is a professor at ArtCenter College of Design in the MFA program Media Design Practices. As the current Editor-in-Chief of American Anthropologist, she works with an editorial collective to bring rigorous generosity to the discipline.