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Lisa Claypool is a professor, curator, historian, and writer with a focus on visual cultures in the context of the pan-Chinese Sinophone world. Her research examines the interplay between design and ethics, exploring how visual representations can shape our understanding of the world. Claypool has curated numerous exhibitions and has published extensively on topics related to modern art and art history in China. Her recent projects include notable exhibitions and publications that address the historical and contemporary relevance of visual culture in China. She actively engages in social and environmental activism through her work, supported by her writings and curatorial efforts that amplify the voices of artists in the Western context. Claypool has a strong academic background, with a Ph.D. from Stanford University and previous degrees from the University of Chicago and the University of Oregon, which have informed her teaching and scholarly pursuits.
Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management