Jonathan Hanahan
Chair, Master of Design for Human Computer Interaction and Emerging Technology |Associate Professor, Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, Co-founder & Faculty Director of Fox Fridays
Shantanu Chakrabartty
Clifford W. Murphy Professor of Electrical & Systems Engineering, Vice Dean for Research and Graduate Education, McKelvey School of Engineering
L. Irene Compadre
Professor of Practice, Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, Founding Principal & Design Director of Arbolope Studio, an award-winning Landscape Architecture, Urban Design and Public Art practice based in St. Louis, MO and Lyon, France.
L. Irene Compadre, PLA ASLA is the Founding Principal & Design Director of Arbolope Studio, an award-winning Landscape Architecture, Urban Design and Public Art practice based in St. Louis, MO and Lyon, France. As an experimental firm that prioritizes ecological resilience and social equity, Arbolope’s civic-centered work ranges from intimate public parks to large-scale campus transformations. Beyond the studio, […]
Juan William Chávez
Wallace Herndon Smith Distinguished Visiting Lecturer and Senior Lecturer | Minor Advisor, Creative Practice for Social Change, Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, 2012 Guggenheim Fellow, is an interdisciplinary artist of Indigenous Latinx and Irish descent.
Juan William Chávez (he/him), a 2012 Guggenheim Fellow, is an interdisciplinary artist of Indigenous Latinx and Irish descent. His work operates at the intersection of ecology, social practice, and decolonial environmental systems. Chávez’s creative practice includes social practice art, public art, installation, sound, agriculture, and zines. He focuses on long-term projects that explore land stewardship, […]
Bei Hu
Assistant Professor of Design at the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis
Bei Hu is a multidisciplinary designer, educator, and multimedia artist. She is an Assistant Professor of Design at the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis, where she teaches interaction design. She previously taught at the Kansas City Art Institute as a Visiting Assistant Professor and at the […]
Linda C. Samuels
Professor and Chair of urban design at the Sam Fox School at Washington University in St. Louis and the inaugural Director of Sustainable Design and Environmental Justice
Linda C. Samuels is Professor and Chair of urban design at the Sam Fox School at Washington University in St. Louis and the inaugural Director of Sustainable Design and Environmental Justice. Samuels’s research focuses on infrastructural opportunism – leveraging investment in large-scale systems to create more socially and environmentally productive public works. She teaches inter-disciplinary […]