People

Leadership

Color photograph of Mara Mills lecturing

Mara Mills, Ph.D
Director

Associate Professor, Media, Culture, and Communication, Steinhardt

A photo of a white person with a mustache leaning against a doorway. They are wearing a camo cowboy hat, a dark blue knit dress, and metallic jewelry including a disco ball earring. a camo cowboy hat. They look out at a sunset with a no-teeth smile with a wild dimple suggesting a bit of hope on their face.

Kevin Gotkin, Ph.D.
Assistant Director

Past Directors and Co-Directors

Faye

Faye Ginsburg, Ph.D
Founding Co-Director, 2017 - 2024

David B. Kriser Professor, Anthropology, Arts & Sciences

Graduate Students & Alumni

Clayton Jarrard, Masters student in XE: Experimental Humanities & Social Engagement

Sasha Kurlenkova, PhD in Media, Culture, and Communication

Bella Ruhl,  PhD Candidate in Media, Culture, and Communication

Visiting Scholars and Research Assistants

Meesh Sara Fradkin, 2022-2025

Destiny Lopez, 2021-2023

Emily Lim Rogers, 2018-2021
Kevin Gotkin, 2018-2019

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