Ryan Shin, Ph.D.

Ryan Shin is a professor in the School of Art at the University of Arizona. He has co-edited several notable books, including The Intersectionality of Critical Identities in Art Education (InSEA, 2024), Borderless: Global Narrative of Art Education (InSEA, 2022), Counternarratives from Asian American Art Educators: Identities, Pedagogies, and Practice Beyond the Western Paradigm (Routledge, 2023), and Convergence of Contemporary Art, Visual Culture, and Global Civic Engagement (IGI Global, 2016). In 2021, he was honored as the USSEA Kenneth Marantz Distinguished Fellow. His research focuses on Asian popular media and culture, Asian critical theory and decolonization, global civic engagement, and new media and visual culture. He has served as the Media Review Editor for Studies in Art Education and co-editor for the Journal of Cultural Research in Art Education from 2016 to 2018. His scholarly articles have been published in renowned journals such as Studies in Art Education, Art Education, Journal of Art Education, Visual Arts Research, and the International Journal of Education through Art. Additionally, he has authored numerous book chapters and presented his work at both national and international conferences.

Dr. Shin can be reached at 130 Art, or 621.1253, or email shin@arizona.edu.