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Greg Castillo is an Associate Professor at the College of Environmental Design at the University of California, Berkeley and a Research Associate at the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney, Australia. He has received grants and fellowships from the German Fulbright Fund, the Getty Research Institute, the Canadian Centre for Architecture, and the Ford Foundation.

His publications on cold war design politics and practices include a monograph, _Cold War on the Home Front: The Soft Power of Midcentury Design_ (University of Minnesota Press, 2010), and essays in Cold War Modern: Art and Design in a Divided World, 1945-1975 (Victoria & Albert Museum, 2008), and The Politics of the Kitchen in the Cold War (MIT Press, 2008).

While continuing to investigate European interwar and postwar design, he is also researching San Francisco Bay Area counterculture design for the exhibition catalogue _Hippie Modernism: The Struggle for Utopia _(Walker Art Center, 2015).