Zoom Networking: Collaborative Arts Research Initiative

Zoom Meeting AL, United States

The Collaborative Arts Research Initiative (CARI) is an interdisciplinary, arts-focused research engine driven by the interests of faculty from across the University. By facilitating collaborations across disciplines, CARI maximizes the impact of faculty arts research, while enriching the University, local, and regional communities. Originally scheduled as an in-person event, this speed networking session has been rescheduled to occur via Zoom and seeks to assist UA faculty interested in pursuing collaborative arts research for both internal and external funding opportunities. We [...]

Zoom Networking: Collaborative Arts Research Initiative

Zoom Meeting AL, United States

The Collaborative Arts Research Initiative (CARI) is an interdisciplinary, arts-focused research engine driven by the interests of faculty from across the University. By facilitating collaboration across disciplines, CARI maximizes the impact of faculty arts research, while enriching the University, local, and regional communities. This is the second speed networking session to occur via Zoom, with the goal of assisting UA faculty interested in pursuing collaborative arts research for both internal and external funding opportunities. We invite UA faculty members from a wide [...]

Jha D Williams: Design, Public Memory, and Memorialization

Zoom Meeting AL, United States

On September 16,  the Collaborative Arts Research Initiative in collaboration with the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will host guest speaker Jha D Williams, Senior Associate with MASS Design Group.  Ms. Williams will present on the connections between design, public memory, and memorialization. Referencing recent memorial projects from MASS Design Group, Ms. Williams will illustrate how participatory design processes can foster truth-telling, commemoration, and healing. This will be a public lecture (open to the campus and community). Due to travel [...]

Zoom Networking: Collaborative Arts Research Initiative

Zoom Meeting AL, United States

Mark your calendars for the next Zoom Networking event being held on October 9th, at 10-11:30 am! These networking sessions seek to assist UA faculty interested in pursuing collaborative arts research for both internal and external funding opportunities and are co-hosted by the Office of Research and Economic Development. We invite UA faculty members from a wide range of disciplines to participate in a discussion of ongoing projects, potential funding sources, and next steps toward forming collaborative teams and structuring projects. We encourage [...]