Musetta Durkee

Musetta Durkee

Musetta Durkee is a research associate for the Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy. Her primary responsibility involves research work in various fields for Peter Shane, the Commission’s executive director. In addition to her work for the Commission, Ms. Durkee is an independent scholar currently focusing on human rights, subjectivity and the body, mobility, ethics, and contemporary art, performance and philosophy.

Prior to working for the Commission, she interned for Gladstone Gallery and Carnegie Hall in New York City. She holds an M.A. in Performance Studies from New York University and a B.A., cum laude, in Philosophy from Columbia University.