Patrick W. Deegan is a candidate (PhC) in the Art History, Theory and Criticism program at the University of California, San Diego. His research focuses on new media art practice, sociology, and ethics, examining network communities and aesthetics as they intersect with, contribute to, subvert and parallel national and global technology trends. Presently he is in the field (Russia россия and China 中国) conducting initial research on the role and effect of information technologies in communities, academies, and corporations, as well as its impact on the 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. 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 is currently a visiting scholar at Cornell University's East Asia Program.
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