Future of Information Alliance 2011 Launch Day Three: Creativity and Culture
Future of Information Alliance 2011 Launch Day Three: Creativity and Culture
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Date
2011-11-16
Authors
Chinoy, Ira
Chowdhury, Abdur
Czerwinski, Mary
Druin, Allison
Elahi, Hasan
Epstein, Asher
Mabbs, Linda
Russell, Dan
Smiley, Leigh Wilson
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Streaming version on YouTube: http://tinyurl.com/7us94cq
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Abstract
This program cast a wide net -- from performance to art to entrepreneurship -- in considering the information-seeking and sharing activities involved in creative endeavors. Faculty members Elahi, Epstein and Wilson Smiley made presentations about what they saw as the role of information in creativity, and talked with "Visiting Future-ists" Chowdhury, Czerwinski and Russell about the challenges and opportunities ahead at the intersection of information, creativity and culture.
Notes
Linda Mabbs, Professor of Music, served as the panel’s moderator. Ira Chinoy and Allison Druin, co-directors of the Future of Information Alliance, served as hosts.