is an architect and researcher who has worked in offices in Tokyo, Beirut, and New York. Iyad’s research engages ecologies of human and non-human beings to address aesthetic and socio-political urgencies for architecture and urbanism across dimensions and geographies. His work Foraging Alternative Ecosystems was exhibited at the 2022 Tallinn Architecture Biennale. Iyad received his B.Arch from Lebanese American University and his M.S Advanced Architectural Design from Columbia GSAPP.

is an artist, filmmaker, and educator using photography, video, and writing. Her work locates triangulations between communities, landscape, and larger geopolitical issues. Joseph is Part-Time Faculty of Sustainable Systems at The Parsons School of Design at The New School and was previously Adjunct Assistant Professor of Photography at Columbia University in New York City. She lives and works in Brooklyn, NY.

is an architect, writer, and curator who works on collaborative projects with institutes and universities, most recently “Mapping Memories of Resistance: The Untold Story of the Occupation of the Golan Heights” with London School of Economics, Birzeit University, and Al Marsad, Arab Human Rights Center in Golan Heights; and Tasmeem Biennial 2022, themed around Radical Futures, by Virginia Commonwealth University, where she was appointed to curate the biennial’s spatial design. She is currently working on the upcoming Qatar Museums’ Quadrennial project, a multi-site art exhibition opening in 2026.