Cynthia Lawson Jaramillo is a Brooklyn-based Colombian digital artist, technologist and educator. Her artwork, centered around themes of time and transience, has been internationally exhibited and performed. Since 1997, she has taught university courses and workshops in Colombia, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Mexico, Japan, and the United States, and since 2003 has worked full-time at The New School in New York City, where she is currently Associate Professor of Integrated Design in Parsons' School of Design Strategies and Associate Provost for Distributed and Global Education. She has a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá) and a Masters in Interactive Telecommunications (ITP) from New York University. She lives in possibly the smallest neighborhood in Brooklyn, Greenwood Heights, and is a founding member of Occupy University.