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Munus Shih

Assistant Professor

Email
yshih63@pratt.edu
Phone
212.647.7573
Website
Pronouns
He/They

is a Taiwanese Minnan-Hakka creative technologist and educator building tools and spaces for anti-colonial, queer, and collective use of technology. They are a co-founder of , a creative coding practice, and a Taiwan-based design cooperative exploring data storytelling through ethnographic research and organizing. In 2023, Munus co-organized , a global event centering queer, femme, and grassroots creative tech voices from the Global South.

An Assistant Professor in the Graduate Communications Design program at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½, Munus leads and teaches courses on the , , , and . Their teaching draws inspiration from critical pedagogy, critical software studies, solidarity economy and intersectional feminism.

A , Munus’s work, including , Syllabus (Subject to Change), and , has been exhibited and supported by NEW INC x New Museum DEMO Festival, the Taiwanese Hakka Affairs Council, and the . They have presented talks and workshops at institutions such as NYU ITP, Cooper Union, SVA, Type@Cooper, Typographics, The Dalton School, Type Electives, and Google Developer Group DevFest.

M.F.A. Design and Technology,
Parsons School of Design at The New School

B.S. Engineering and System Science,
National Tsing Hua University