Project lead

Giuliano Picchi

Advisor to the Dean for Scientific Research on Art and Culture, MIT SA+P

Supporting faculty

Azra Akšamija

Professor; Program Director, MIT Art, Culture, and Technology (ACT)

Svafa Grönfeldt

Professor of the Practice; Faculty Director, MITdesignX

Hashim Sarkis

Dean, MIT School of Architecture and Planning (SA+P)

Associated faculty and researchers

Mihaela Papa

Director of Research, MIT Center for International Studies (CIS)

Hazhir Rahmandad

Professor, System Dynamics, MIT Sloan School of Management

Susan Silbey

Professor of Behavioral and Policy Sciences, MIT Sloan School of Management

Cassia Low Manting

Research Specialist, MIT McGovern Institute for Brain Research, Karolinska Institutet

Ali Aouad

Assistant Professor, Operations Management, MIT Sloan School of Management

Jay Scheib

Professor; Section Head, MIT Music & Theater Arts

Ben Shields

Senior Lecturer, Managerial Communication, MIT Sloan School of Management

Caroline A. Jones

Professor, History, Theory, and Criticism; Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives, MIT SA+P

Mi-Eun Kim

Lecturer, MIT Music & Theater Arts

Michael John Gorman

Director, MIT Museum

Sarah Williams

Associate Professor; Faculty Director, MIT Leventhal Center for Advanced Urbanism (LCAU)

Student researchers

Nebus Kitessa

MIT School Of Engineering

Peiyi Phoebe Yao

Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD)

Toyosi Ayanwola

Harvard School of Public Health

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