Kat Zavada
Hot academic chick. Digital art curator, artist, internet researcher and cyber-kmieciówa. Part of the Nerdka collective. Fulbright Junior Research Award grantee 2024–2025. She is currently pursuing PhD 'Technofeudalism – cartographies of digital monarchies' at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków. She holds an MA in Curatorial Practice (Contemporary Art) from The Glasgow School of Art. Her research spans neoliberal tech utopias, South China Post’s newsletter, Reddit memes, and digital monarchies. She’s intrigued by topics related to technofeudalism & politics of software, data identity & data collection as an exercise of power, as well as post-work imaginaries. Currently researching technofeudalism & feudal futurism.