March 4th, 2022 from 10:00 – 11:30 AM EST
moderated by Aike Akhigbe
GUEST SPEAKERS
HARRY BORRELLI
Harry is an award-winning experience designer and an Interaction Design Director at Local Projects. Harry has worked in the fascinating intersection of art, science, and technology for well over a decade. His work has taught, inspired, and delighted audiences all over the world in permanent and traveling exhibitions for organizations like the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH).
EMILY CONRAD
Emily is Co-Founder and President of Tessellate, an integrated architectural, digital, and experiential design studio based in NYC. She draws upon her interest in design and technology to create rich, meaningful experiences that educate and evoke. With seventeen years of expertise as a technologist, interaction designer, and activator of space, her focus is design and development of multi-sensory exhibits, data visualizations, multi-person games, and technology platforms integrated into large-scale media environments and physical space. Emily is an adjunct professor at NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program teaching experience and exhibit design. Emily earned an MPS in Interactive Telecommunications from New York University, and a BA in Studio Art and Earth Sciences from Earlham College.
CARLIN WRAGG
Carlin is a documentarian and designer of media that expresses cultural values. As Director of Media at the creative agency, RAA, she has led the development of digital media for over 70 museums and narrative environments. Carlin is currently producing a suite of media for The Lost Shtetl Museum in Seduva, Lithuania, that will provide compelling testimony about the history and culture of the lost Jewish shtetlakh. Carlin holds a BA in English Arts and Letters from Sarah Lawrence College and an MPS from New York University.