Christopher Chan

Christopher Santo Domingo Chan is a PhD candidate in the Department of Anthropology, a video artist, and writer for public radio. His dissertation work is an ethnographic account of creators of color navigating the whims of the attention economy within a viral video startup. He has developed courses in the departments of Anthropology (Anth. of Popular Culture), English (Critical Literacy in the Natural Sciences), and CHID (480, Capitalism and the Senses) and published pedagogical resources for classroom educators through McSweeney’s; his visual work has also been exhibited at the Wing Luke Museum and the Museum of the Moving Image. He is also an incoming Professor of Anthropology at Seattle Central College.