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We are a research network exploring digital transformations in the creative relationships between cultural and media organisations and their users.
Project based at University of Westminster. Partners include UCL, Tate, the British Library, and MuseumNext. See more information.
Funded by the AHRC Digital Transformations in Arts and Humanities programme, February - August 2012.
This blog curated by David Gauntlett. See more on project people.
Project based at University of Westminster. Partners include UCL, Tate, the British Library, and MuseumNext. See more information.
Funded by the AHRC Digital Transformations in Arts and Humanities programme, February - August 2012.
This blog curated by David Gauntlett. See more on project people.
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Winchester School of Art – Creativity, Innovation and Disruption event
David Gauntlett – presentation and discussion:
Creativity, innovation and disruption
Winchester School of Art
Graphics Building, Seminar room 7-8
28 November 2012, 4.00-5.30pm
All welcome, free admission, no tickets
In this talk, David Gauntlett will consider creative and innovative practice as disruption of existing media and cultural ecosystems – and why this is (usually) a good thing.
He will use the notion of disruptive innovation to look at three cases:
David Gauntlett is Professor of Media and Communications at the University of Westminster, where he co-directs CAMRI, ranked #1 for media and communications research in RAE 2008. He is the author of several books, including Creative Explorations (2007) and Making is Connecting (2011). He has conducted collaborative research with a number of the world’s leading creative organisations, including the BBC, the British Library, LEGO and Tate.
Photo of students setting up a Winchester School of Art degree show, by Flickr user Davy Gibbons. Some rights reserved under a Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 2.0 licence.