Patrick W. Deegan is fast forward. Deegan was a PhD candidate in the Art History, Theory and Criticism program at the University of California, San Diego. While at UCSD his research focused on new media art practice, sociology, and ethics, examined network communities and aesthetics as they intersected with, contributed to, subverted and paralleled national and global technology trends. Patrick completed fieldwork in Russia россия and China 中国 on the role and effect of information technologies in communities, academies, and corporations, as well as their impact on numerous international art scenes. Patrick received his BA from the University of Iowa in Religion, and his MA from the University of California at Riverside in Art History. He has been an adjunct instructor at San Diego State University, and a guest instructor at Peking University, Beijing; Zhongshan University, Guangzhou; and Shanghai University, Shanghai. Deegan has also served as a curatorial consultant at the California Museum of Photography and the Sweeney Art Gallery, and media curator for Groundworks at Carnegie-Mellon University. He is co-founder of Scale Journal, and English style editor for Ab Imperio: Studies of New Imperial History and Nationalism in the Post-Soviet Space, a journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies. He was a visiting scholar at Cornell University’s East Asia Program during 2007-08, and Assistant Director of Cornell’s China Asia-Pacific Studies Program from 2008-2009. In 2009 and 2010 he worked at the University of Oregon as a grant coordinator and research specialist for the Global Oregon initiative. Deegan is currently a developer at Fabricatorz. In his down time, he can frequently be found riding his bicycle with Sasha.
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