I am puzzled. Highly skilled artisans, artists, creators and designers are perhaps among the most sophisticated researchers our society produces.

The Landscape of Hunger Games…

We need to understand that the creative act is never singular in character or in action, never clearly purposive although filled with intention.

Digital cultures are hugely democratizing because they encourage many different forms of creative output, but this does not mean that the works being produced will find a significant place in our society.

It is always a challenge to talk about culture, but in particular to offer by way of discourse something new on a subject that is as old as civilization itself.

Just as no one can see the colours I see, just as no one can hear the music I hear, just as no one can feel what I feel when I hold something in my hand, and just as no one can sense the world as I perceive it around me, no one can teach me. 

I have been thinking a lot about 3D over the last number of years not only because we…

A recognition of the “impossibility” of teaching, enables and encourages the development of new and innovative approaches to pedagogy and learning.

Van der Keuken had an illustrious career and was not recognized to the degree that he deserved in North America.

A recent blog post by one of my favourite writers…

I will weave through a series of juxtapositions in this short essay drawn from a number of experiences which I have had in the "field" of documentary film . . .

I stand here tonight feeling both proud and humbled. Proud because so much about culture and creativity is affirmed by this honour, and humbled because I have been chosen to receive this prestigious award from the French government.

An editorial in the April 2010 edition of Nature Magazine raises some important issues about student learning experiences in the sciences.

Claude Lévi-Strauss has died just a few weeks before his 101st birthday.

It is perfectly legitimate to ask the following question: How can an image think?

In 1992 a major statue of one of the founders of Canadian confederation, Sir John A. Macdonald was decapitated in a local park in Montreal.

We are in the midst of a sea change which will affect many of the assumptions which we have about how students learn and how teachers teach.

I will call him Anthony. He arrived in Vancouver with a trunk full of DVD's. He uses SMS and a variety of social networking tools to communicate with friends and family.

Among all of the writers I have come to love and live with over the years…

This question was asked by Stoffel Debuysere…