Pat Badani (Canadian-American) draws from the fields of media art, science, and technology to explore the intersectionality of environmental and social justice issues. She has exhibited broadly in North and South America, Europe, and Asia. Projects have been distinguished with awards from the Canada Council for the Arts; the Robert Heinecken Trust Fund; DCASE; Illinois Arts Council; National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship @ MacDowell, and recognized with nominations by Creative Capital, Art Matters, and AWAW. Badani has participated with her essays and talks in over 15 countries. Her scholarly trajectory includes the roles of Editor-in-Chief of Media-N Journal/New Media Caucus (USA); and Lead Guest Editor of “Artelogie”, EHESS (France). Since 2017, she serves on the Board of Directors of ISEA International overseeing the continuation of the annual symposia.