Lee Weinberg

Dr. Lee Weinberg is a senior lecturer at Shenkar College of Engineering Design and Art and an associate researcher and head of curatorial studies programme at the University of Haifa. Born in Haifa, Israel she spent her childhood in Belgium. Completed her first degree in Art Practice: Sculpture and the three-dimensional space in Central Saint Martin’s College of Art and Design in London. Completed a further BA in French Literature at the University of Haifa. In 2005 Weinberg embarked on a curatorial career at the Haifa Museum of Contemporary art. In 2012, Weinberg completed her diploma in Teaching and Management in Higher Education as part of her capacity as a lecturer at Goldsmiths, University of London. In 2014 Weinberg completed PHD in Creative Curating at Goldsmiths, University of London. Her thesis Curating Immateriality: In Search for Spaces of the Curatorial, proposed new theories for curatorial practice that could embrace the vast changes that the profession is seeing with the advent of digital technology and computer science.