Stephanie Sherman is a director, strategist, writer and producer working across across design, technology, architecture, and culture. She develops projects and organizations that reprogram and reorganize outmoded systems as collaborative platforms. Her research focuses on the history and futures of automation, and she is currently working on transforming her PhD “Auto: Fordian Parables of Platform Automation” into a book. She currently directs the MA Narrative Environments at Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London and is the Associate Director of Antikythera, a program at the Berggruen Institute on the future of planetary computation. She is also is a researcher at Autonomy (a think tank on the future of work) and runs Radioee.net (a nomadic translingual radio station). She has published essays in Strelka Magazine, AI & Society, Frontiers in Computer Science, and Cabinet Magazine. She holds a BA in Literature from University of Pennsylvania, an MA in Philosophy from Duke, and a Phd in Design from the University of California San Diego. http://stephaniesherman.info