Mise-en-scene Notez

Posted in Teaching, on Jan 25, 2012 by ngaskins3
“To confine the cinema to some notion of realism would indeed impoverish mise-en-scene. This technique has the power to transcend normal conceptions of reality as we can see from a …

Cognitive-Computer Artifacts for Urban Art & Communication

Please provide a summary of what you currently expect will be the topic, research question(s), and methods of investigation and data analysis you expect or wish to explore in your …

Bazin to Meadows to Nolan

Posted in Teaching, on Jan 21, 2012 by ngaskins3
According to Sergei Eisenstein, a film’s aesthetic value depended on its ability to transform reality and in his films this usually took the form of montage.  Eisenstein and his followers …

NSF Transforming STEM Learning – Round 2

Proposal Title: Culturally Situated Game-Based STEM Learning Principal Investigator: Celia Pearce Co-PI(s): Blair MacIntyre NSF’s Transforming STEM Learning (TSL) activity seeks to support highly innovative or transformative work that anticipates …

EMPAC DANCE MOViES Commission

This is a proposal for the EMPAC DANCE MOViES Commission due on April 18th. The DANCE MOViES Commission supports the creation of new works for the screen which vary widely in …

Cybism and Decoding the Letter at ISEA 2011

My abstract, Cybism and Decoding the Letter: Countering Mass Culture’s Reductional Breakdown Through Afro-futuristic Forms of Representation and Emergent Game Platforms, has been accepted for presentation at ISEA 2011 Istanbul!  The inspiration …

Culturally Situated, Game-Based Design Research

In Culturally Situated Design Tools: Ethnocomputing from Field Site to Classroom ethnomathematician Dr. Ron Eglash, et al researched “Culturally Situated Design Tools” (CSDTs) which are web-based software applications that allow students to …

NMC Horizon Report: K12 Edition

The 2010 NMC Horizon Report: K12 Edition has selected the six topics for this year’s report: Time-to-Adoption Horizon: One Year or Less * Cloud Computing * Mobiles Time-to-Adoption Horizon: Two to …

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