Eric Masunaga is a composer, sound recordist and sound mixer, who has worked on location, on set and in post-production, on feature films and documentaries. For the past 10 years he has been the Finishing Supervisor of Modulus Studios LLC., a picture mastering and 5.1 surround mixing facility based in Brighton, MA.

Stephen Maing is an award winning filmmaker and video journalist based in Brookyn, NY. His recent feature Truth + Consequences, about police whistleblowers, premiered at Sundance and screened nationally on POV.  Stephen is a fellow of the Sundance Institute’s Documentary Film Program and a grant recipient of the MacArthur Foundation, New York State Council on … Read more

Michael Sheridan is a filmmaker and educator who has produced documentary and experimental films for local, national, and international social-issue and cultural organizations. PBS, ABC, National Geographic, TLC, and Discovery have aired Michael’s work as a producer, cameraman and editor. The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston Cyberarts Festival and many other galleries have exhibited his … Read more

Janet Gilmore is a video artist and freelance video editor working for PBS; Little, Brown and Company; and several ad agencies in Boston. She has exhibited at the San Francisco Cinémathèque; Centro Cultural Santo Domingo, Mexico City; Collective for Living Cinema, NYC; Artist Space, NYC; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; and San Francisco Art Institute … Read more

Max Grinnell has been fascinated by the question “What makes a city?” since he was young. Over the past fifteen years his writings on cities have appeared in the Boston Globe, Boston Magazine, the Guardian, the Chicago Tribune, Travel + Leisure, and other publications. He has taught urban studies and writing at MassArt since 2008. … Read more

Chico Colvard is an award winning documentary film maker, whose works have shown and been broadcast internationally. Chico’s films include Family Affair (2010), which premiered in competition at Sundance, and Black Memorabilia, a feature length documentary that examines the culture around the collectibles and antiques that serve as reminders of America’s racial past and present. … Read more

Michael Pak is a historian who specializes in intellectual and cultural history. He has a PhD from Harvard and now lives in Korea, where he is Associate Professor and Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology). He is currently working on several book projects. … Read more

Karla Odenwald has a PhD from the City University of New York, an ABD from Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, and an MA and BA from Queens College, NY. She teaches philosophy, writing, and, literature at MassArt, Suffolk University, Northeastern University.

Paul Andre Bempéchat holds a DMA (Piano/Musicology) from Boston University, a Diplôme d’Etudes Approfondies (M.Phil.) (Musicology and Comparative Literature) from Université de Paris Sorbonne, an MMus (Piano) from the Juilliard School, NY, and an MMus (Piano) and BMus (Piano) from the Manhattan School of Music. He has taught extensively throughout North America and Europe at … Read more

Kitty Kumar is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard University with a passion for biologically inspired applications in practical physics, including advanced designs in ultrathin silicon photovoltaics, and in 3d printed, functionally graded, robotic grippers. Kitty holds a BSc in Engineering Science from Govt. College for Women, Punjab, India; an MSc in Optics and Electronics from … Read more