Mél Hogan is an Assistant Professor of Communication at IIT Humanities. She teaches environmental media and graphic design. Her current research is at the intersection of environmental materialities, the archive and media studies, using new materialism and media ecologies as guiding theoretical frameworks.

Mél is also a co-editor of the online and p.o.d. journal of arts and politics, nomorepotlucks.org; a research design consultant for mat3rial.com; a co-founder of the Critical Futures Lab at IIT ID, and directing the DH Speaker Series at IIT.