Haya Sheffer

Dr Haya Sheffer is a researcher, artist, and designer who completed her PhD at the University of Reading and Cardiff University, funded by UKRI. With a background in industrial and visual communication design, her work combines artistic practice and theoretical analysis to examine contemporary culture’s personal, social, technological, and political dimensions. Her research addresses questions of power, control, metanarratives, and bias. She publishes peer-reviewed academic papers, presents her research at international conferences, and has received awards and exhibited her work in solo and group exhibitions at museums worldwide.

From Neurath’s Pictorial Language to Self-Tracking Apps: Visual Positivism as a Contemporary Regime