Ignacio G. Galán is an assistant professor at Barnard College. His work explores how architecture participates in the articulation of societies, attending to questions of residence, belonging, and kinship. This interest manifests in design projects as well as scholarly and curatorial endeavors concerning nationalism, colonialism, migration, and disability. He is the the author of Furnishing Fascism (2025) and has published in JSAH, JDH, JAE, JoA, and Modernism/modernity among others. He is a co-editor of Radical Pedagogies (2022) and After Belonging (2016) and was the co-curator of the Oslo Architecture Triennale (2016). He has presented his work at the Center for Architecture (2022), the Venice Biennale (2014, 2021), and the Lisbon Triennale (2013). His work as a designer is in the permanent collection of the Pompidou Center and has been awarded in several competitions. He has been a Fulbright scholar, a fellow at the Spanish Academy in Rome, MacDowell, and the CCA, a Graham grantee, and has received the ACSA Faculty Design Award and the Tow Award for Innovative and Outstanding Pedagogy.