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An “An Xiao” Mina is an artist, designer, writer and technologist. In her research and practice, she explores the intersection of networked, creative communities and civic life, with a focus on developing contexts. Her writing and commentary have appeared in publications such as The Atlantic, Fast Company, Wired and others, and she has spoken at conferences such as the Personal Democracy Forum, ROFLCon and TEDGlobal. She is a graduate of the inaugural class of the Media Design Practices / Field program at Art Center, a collaboration with Designmatters and UNICEF’s Innovation Lab in Kampala, Uganda.