Image Faculty Title Adjunct Faculty Education BS, University of Pennsylvania Howard Silverman blends theory and practice in the pursuit of a more just and life-affirming world. At Portland, Oregon-based nonprofit Ecotrust from 1999 to 2012, Howard worked on numerous projects to foster the regional resilience of social-ecological systems. He has since taught in graduate programs at Pacific Northwest College of Art and New York University. Howard is a trustee of the American Society for Cybernetics, a past board member of the International Society for the Systems Sciences, a founding member of the Systemic Design Association, and an editorial board member of the journal Technoetic Arts.