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Melanie Manos performs at Unraveling Racism: Seeing White Exhibition
October 14, 2019 • Faculty News
Stamps lecturer Melanie Manos performs in the interactive installation A Piece of the Pie created by artist/curator Laura Earle for the exhibition Unraveling Racism: Seeing White.The voice of a unique art-making experience with a powerful… Read More >
Unfolding: Matthew Shlian Book Release
October 7, 2019 • Faculty News
Matthew Shlian will be releasing Unfolding, the first true monograph of his career. The book compiles Shlian’s work over the past decade.Unfolding is being released via Thames and Hudson’s imprint Volume. In keeping with the geometry of… Read More >
Nick Tobier, Deepa Butoliya Present at Include Conference
October 4, 2019 • Faculty News
Stamps professors Nick Tobier and Deepa Butoliya will present at the Include Conference, a biennial international conference that focuses on issues central to inclusive and people-centered design.The 2019 edition will focus on Detroit’s… Read More >
New U-M Arts Initiative Announced, Gunalan Nadarajan to Advise
October 3, 2019 • Faculty News
On October 3, 2019, a campus-wide arts initiative was announced by University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel. A working group of arts leaders on campus — including Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design Dean Gunalan Nadarajan — will… Read More >
Irina Aristarkhova Researches Future of Ethics, Society, and Computing
October 2, 2019 • Faculty News
A new research initiative from the Institute for Research on Women and Gender (IRWG) and Mcubed—the IRWG Mcubed Research Incentive—seeks to build upon scholarship and research collaborations that explore topics of gender, race, and… Read More >
David Turnley - This Is Love Exhibition
October 2, 2019 • Faculty News
Pulitzer Prize winning Photographer and Stamps Associate Professor David Turnley, who has been photographing Paris over the last 40 years, and who teaches a Documentary Photography Summer Abroad Program each summer in Paris, currently has… Read More >
Rebekah Modrak and Fair Users Team Awarded Rackham Funding
September 30, 2019 • Faculty News
Stamps Professor Rebekah Modrak and her interdisciplinary team of graduate students and faculty were awarded funding to form the Interdisciplinary Workshop, Fair Users: Free Speech in Action. Modrak partnered with Melissa Levine (Director… Read More >
2019-2020 Stamps DE&I Leadership Appointments
September 25, 2019 • Faculty News
Guna Nadarajan, Dean of the Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design appointed two Stamps faculty members to lead Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) strategy for the 2019-2020 academic year.Professor Carol Jacobsen will serve as… Read More >
Audrey Bennett named University Diversity and Social Transformation Professor
September 20, 2019 • Faculty News
On September 19, 2019, the University of Michigan Board of Regents approved the appointments of nine professors to be the inaugural recipients of University Diversity and Social Transformation Professorships, including Stamps Professor… Read More >
Kelly Murdoch-Kitt Selected as Design Incubation Fellow
September 19, 2019 • Faculty News
Earlier this year, Stamps Assistant Professor Kelly Murdoch-Kitt was selected as a Design Incubation Writing Fellow. Design Incubation was created to further design research and practice among communication design educators and… Read More >
