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Putting Modernism All over the Map: The Bauhaus and Weimar Politics

New Cultures of Work: A Syllabus
The Tower and the Plant

Typography, Automation, and the Division of Labor: A Brief History

The Power of Design as a Dream of Autonomy

American Graphic Design in the 1990s: Deindustrialization and the Death of the Author

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Teaching
New Cultures of Work
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Talking

Clube do Livro do Design interview

Perform—Produce interview

Putting Modernism All over the Map: The Bauhaus and Weimar Politics

For a Labor History of Typography

Eye on Design interview

WIZ* #2 with Silvio Lorusso

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lecture courses

  • History of Design II

University of Illinois Chicago
School of Design / School of Art and Art History
2021–23

School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Department of Art History, Theory, and Criticism
2022–24

  • History of Modern Graphic Design

School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Department of Art History, Theory, and Criticism
2015–22

  • Survey of Design History

School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Department of Art History, Theory, and Criticism
2018–22

  • Design between the Wars

School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Department of Art History, Theory, and Criticism
2022

  • History of Design I

University of Illinois Chicago
School of Design / School of Art and Art History
2020

  • Contemporary Art

School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Department of Art History, Theory, and Criticism
2016

  • Graphic Design History

DePaul University
Department of Art, Media, and Design
2011

studios and labs

  • Integrative Design Studio I

UIC School of Design
BA program, CS + Design
2023–24; two terms

  • Typography I: Form

UIC School of Design
BDes program, Graphic Design
2024

  • Typography II: Systems

UIC School of Design
BDes program, Graphic Design
2024

  • Typography III: Expression

UIC School of Design
BDes program, Graphic Design
2023

  • Design Issues: After Modernism and Postmodernism

School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Department of Visual Communication Design
2017–23; nine terms

  • Publishing as a Creative Practice

School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Department of New Arts Journalism
2019, 2022; two terms

  • Type Technology Studio

UIC School of Design
BA program, Design Studies
2019

  • Design for Writers

School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Department of New Arts Journalism
2018

  • Client and Community

DePaul University
Department of Art, Media, and Design
2011

seminars

  • Research Seminar: Social Histories of Design

UIC School of Design
MDes program
2024

  • Undesigned Structures

UIC School of Design
MDes program
2016, 2023; two terms

  • Design and Labor

UIC School of Design
MDes program
2022

  • Design and the Body

UIC School of Design
BDes program
2021

  • Design Discourses

School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Department of Art History, Theory, and Criticism
2021