Biography

Dora Vanette is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Art History and a participant in the Visual Studies Graduate Certificate. She works on twentieth-century design and architecture, with a focus on material culture of childhood and old age. She has taught courses in design and architecture history at Parsons School of Design and School of Visual Arts, New York. She is the coordinator for Design and Culture‘s Emerging Scholars Workhop. She has written papers, essays, and reviews for several design publications and publishers including Journal of Design History and Phaidon Press. She has also curated exhibitions and developed catalogues and educational materials for several galleries and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Zagreb, Croatia. She holds MA degrees in History of Art and TESOL from the University of Zagreb, Croatia, as well as in Design Studies from Parsons School of Design, New York. [vanette@usc.edu]

Education

  • MA Univ Zagreb, 2/2015
  • BA Univ Zagreb, 5/2014