Speaker
| Tad Hirsch Smart Cities Group, MIT Media Lab Tad Hirsch is a researcher and Ph.D. candidate in the Smart Cities Group at MIT's Media Lab where his work focuses on the intersections between art, activism, and technology. He has worked with Intel's People and Practices Research Group, Motorola's Advanced Concepts Group, and the Interaction Design Studio at Carnegie Mellon University, and has several years experience in the nonprofit sector. Hirsch is also a frequent collaborator with the Institute for Applied Autonomy, an award-winning arts collective that exhibits throughout the United States and Europe. He publishes and lectures widely on a variety of topics concerning social aspects of technology, and has received several prestigious commissions and awards. Hirsch holds degrees from Vassar College, Carnegie Mellon University, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. |
