E.A.R.T.H. LAB - Key Persons


Annie Sprinkle

Job Titles:
  • Director of Research
  • Artist and Research Associate, San Francisco, CA

Becka Shertzer

Job Titles:
  • President Brazen Nectar Food Artist

Beth Stephens

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Professor, Art Department, UCSC / Founder and Director

Dr. Donna Haraway

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ADVISORY BOARD
  • Distinguished Professor Emerita, UC Santa Cruz

Dr. Ewelina Jarosz

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor
  • Member of the FELLOWS and RESEARCH ASSOCIATES Team
  • Co - Founder of the Blue Humanities Archive
  • Media and Culture Research Department, the Pedagogical University in Krakow, Poland
Dr. Ewelina Jarosz (she/they) is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Media and Cultural Research at UKEN, Poland. Her current research explores the intersections of environmental art, queerfeminist blue posthumanities, queer ecologies, and activism of pleasure. Ewelina is a co-founder of The Blue Humanities Archive, providing a network for watery artists and researchers in digital art and eco-technologies. Ewelina holds a Ph.D. in the humanities from Adam Mickiewicz University. They were twice awarded The Kosciuszko Foundation Fellowship to the United States, resulting in a longstanding collaboration with ecosexual artists, Annie Sprinkle and Beth Stephens, resulting in the performance "Cyber Wedding to the Brine Shimp" (2021) and the art documentary "Cyber Wedding to the Brine Shimp. A Hydrosexual Love Story" (2023).

Dr. Sandy Stone

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ADVISORY BOARD
  • Artist

Isabelle Carlier

Job Titles:
  • Director of Bandits - Mages Cultural Organisation Based in Bourges, France

Keith Wilson

Job Titles:
  • Artist and FilmMaker

Madison Young

Job Titles:
  • Member of the ADVISORY BOARD
  • Artist, Curator. Director of Femina Potens, San Francisco, CA

Malinda O'Brien

Job Titles:
  • Production Manager

Saul Villegas

Job Titles:
  • Member of the FELLOWS and RESEARCH ASSOCIATES Team
  • Research Fellow, DANM - UCSC