Assistant Professor
UW-Madison’s School of Human Ecology
Primary Affiliation: Dept. of Design Studies
Secondary Affiliation: Civil Society & Community Studies
eykang2@wisc.edu
2024 - Present

Research Focus: Politics of Public Participation in Digital & Critical Infrastructure Development
Current Work: Design Politics of Municipal Review Processes of Hyperscale Data Center Proposals in Wisconsin

Past: Design Researcher & Strategist
Policymaking, City Planning & Public Service Delivery
Civic Design & Civic Tech
2011 - 2021

Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
MA from Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)
BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC)