Professor Dr. Peter Scupelli

Biography

Peter Scupelli is an Associate Professor and Design Director at the Learning Environments Lab at Carnegie Mellon University. His research focuses on the design of learning environments and he is a co-founder of the Global Design Futures Network (GDFN). Peter teaches undergraduate and doctoral-level courses, including required courses such as Environments Studio Form Context and Design Futures. His work emphasizes the integration of short-term design actions with long-term goals, aiming to embed values into the design processes. Peter's academic background includes a Ph.D. in Human-Computer Interaction from Carnegie Mellon University and extensive experience in architecture and design. He has collaborated on various architectural projects and installations in contemporary art settings, contributing to discussions on the intersection of physical environments and information technology. Peter's approach to teaching and research reflects a strong commitment to facilitating transformative design practices.

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