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Jamer Hunt (Ph.D., Rice; B.A., Brown) collaboratively designs open and flexible programs for participation that respond to emergent cultural conditions. He is the Vice Provost for Transdisciplinary Initiatives at The New School, where he was founding director (2009-2015) of the graduate program in Transdisciplinary Design at Parsons School of Design. He is also Visiting Design Researcher at the Institute of Design in Umea, Sweden. With Paola Antonelli at the MoMA he was co-creator of the award-winning curatorial experiment and book Design and Violence (2013-15), as well as collaborating on the HeadSpace: On Scent as Design and The Design and the Elastic Mind symposium. He has written for Fast Company and the Huffington Post, and he is currently completing a book manuscript on scale, complex systems, and the unruliness of everyday experiences.
Updated February 2017