Research in the Arts and Design
Let me begin by suggesting that the term contingency may be a useful way…
The Challenge of Change in Learning Communities
"Emily Carr University of Art and Design is a learning community devoted to excellence and innovation in Visual Arts, Media Arts and Design."
Designing the Future: Education Leadership in the 21st Century
A speech by Dr.Ron Burnett…
History’s Folds and the Growth of Networks
The brilliant French philosopher, Michel Serres proposes in recent…
Teaching, Learning and Making in Design Education
One of the major assumptions in design education and pedagogy…
Future Reflections on Creativity
It is always a challenge to talk about culture and to offer…
Reflections on Disciplines
This short piece is adapted from a lecture I gave some years ago about the way disciplines, in particular film studies, develop into departments within universities.
Visualization and Digital Media
I have been thinking a great deal about Stereoscopic 3D cinema…
Writing, Learning and Social Media (2)
Analysis of language both written and verbal, allows us to see into the motivations, expectations and often the assumptions of our readers and interlocutors.
Writing, Learning and Social Media (1)
Passion is an overused word these days, but its use reflects a cultural shift in the meaning of writing and learning in the context of work and everyday life.
Douglas Coupland Everywhere is Anywhere is Anything is Everything
Douglas Coupland has a new and wonderful show at the Vancouver…