David Brody
Professor of Design Studies
Email
brodyd@newschool.edu
Office Location
L - 2 West 13th Street
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Specialist in material culture, visual culture, and design studies. David co-edited (with Hazel Clark) Design Studies: A Reader (Berg, 2009) and his books Housekeeping by Design: Hotels and Labor (2016) & Visualizing American Empire: Orientalism and Imperialism in the Philippines (2010) were both published by the University of Chicago Press. Other publications include articles and reviews in Prospects: An Annual of American Cultural Studies, Journal of Asian American Studies, American Quarterly, Journal of Design History, American Periodicals, Design and Culture, Design Issues, Luxury: History, Culture, Consumption & and other journals.
Degrees Held
Ph.D.
Recent Publications
Housekeeping by Design: Hotels and Labor
Research Interests
cultural studies, design history, labor studies, design research, theory, visual culture studies, material culture studies
Future Courses
Amer Material & Visual Culture
PGHT 5720, Fall 2023
American Art
PLAH 4035, Fall 2023
Independent Study
PGHT 5932, Fall 2023
IS: Curatorial Capstone 1
PGHI 5905, Fall 2023
IS: Curatorial Capstone 2
PGHI 5906, Fall 2023
IS: MA Exam
PGHI 5904, Fall 2023
IS: Thesis 1
PGHI 5902, Fall 2023
IS: Thesis 2
PGHI 5903, Fall 2023
Past Courses
Independent Senior Project
LHIS 4990, Spring 2023
Independent Study
PGHI 5901, Spring 2023
Independent Study
PGHI 5900, Spring 2023
IS: Curatorial Capstone 1
PGHI 5905, Spring 2023
IS: MA Exam
PGHI 5904, Spring 2023
IS: Thesis 1
PGHI 5902, Spring 2023
IS: Thesis 2
PGHI 5903, Spring 2023
Special Studies
PGHI 5920, Spring 2023
Theorizing Luxury
PGHT 5660, Fall 2022