Rebecca Carson

Rebecca Carson is a Tutor (Research) in the Graduate Diploma in Art and Design at the Royal College of Art (RCA). Her academic background includes a PhD in Philosophy from Kingston School of Art, supervised by Étienne Balibar. Previously, she taught at RCA's Critical & Historical Studies department (2017–present), Goldsmiths University, and the Malmö Art Academy. She is affiliated with the Health & Care Research Cluster at RCA's School of Arts & Humanities, focusing on experimental methods addressing socio-political dimensions of health and care.

• Education: PhD in Philosophy (Kingston School of Art)
• Research Focus: Marx’s Capital through reproduction theory, intersecting social reproduction, ecology, and finance capital. Explores art’s role in social critique, decolonization, and experimental fiction.

Her work challenges capital’s incompatibility with human/ecological life, emphasizing art’s formal and relational practices. Collaborations include the Marx and Philosophy Society and a Visiting Lecturer role at Malmö Art Academy (2021–present).

Publications span books like Immanent Externalities (2023) and articles in journals like Crisis and Critique, exploring class dynamics and artistic engagements with social reproduction.