Wednesday, December 07, 2011
9:00 am – 12:00 pm | Registration
10:00 am – 12:00 pm | Tour of Emily Carr
12:00 – 1:00 pm | Break for Lunch
1:00 pm – 1:30 pm | Welcome
Traditional Welcome to Coast Salish Territories: Xwa-lack-tun
Handover from Zurich to Vancouver
Welcome by Ron Burnett, President, Emily Carr and Evaleen Jaager Roy, Board of Directors, Emily Carr
Welcome by Kieran Corcoran, President, ELIA
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm | Art Schools, Learning and Modernity
Ron Burnett in conversation with Douglas Coupland
2:30 pm – 4:15 pm | Have We Ever Been Modern: The Institutions of the 21st Century More
Guided Discussion led by Randy Lee Cutler, Associate Professor, Emily Carr
Reflections: David Bogen, VP Academic, Emily Carr
4:15 pm – 4:30 pm | Closing Remarks
Chris Wainwright, Head of Colleges of Camberwell, Chelsea and Wimbledon, University of the Arts London
5:30 pm | Transportation to Dinner departs from Emily Carr
6:00 pm – 9:30 pm | Opening Reception and Dinner at the Rennie Collection
Guest speaker: Dylan Brown, Creative Director, Pixar Canada
Formal Dress
9:30 + 9:45 pm | Bus departures from Rennie Collection
Thursday, December 08, 2011
8:30 am – 9:30 am | Continental Breakfast
9:30 am – 10:30 am | Learning by Design
Meredith Davis, Professor of Graphic Design, Director of Graduate Programs in Graphic Design, North Carolina State University
10:30 am – 12:30 pm | Dispersed Learning: The Students of the 21st Century More
Guided Discussion led by Randy Lee Cutler
Reflections: Bonne Zabolotney, Dean of Design and Dynamic Media, Emily Carr
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm | Break for Lunch
1:30 pm – 4:30 pm | Mobile Workshops
New Approaches to Applied Masters Degrees (Great Northern Way)
First Nations Culture and the Digital Turn (Museum of Anthropology)
A Creative Commons for the City (W2 Community Media Centre)
Alternative Models of Creation (Progress Lab 1422)
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm | QR_U Exhibition Reception
7:00 pm Onwards | Free evening
Various cultural events around town
Friday, December 09, 2011
8:30 am – 9:30 am | Continental Breakfast
9:30 am – 10:30 am | Leadership Without Scores
Live demonstration by Lawrence Butch Morris and Vancouver Community College School of Music Students
Reflections: Sal Ferreras, Dean, Vancouver Community College School of Music
10:30 am – 11:30 am | Reflections on Teaching
Ken Lum, Artist, in conversation with Catherine Sousloff, Head, Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory, University of British Columbia
11:30 am – 12:30 pm | DIY Open Source Culture and Learning Cultures: Who Leads Whom? More
Alexandra Samuel, Director of Emily Carr’s Social and Interactive Media Centre, in dialogue with David Eaves and Amber Frid-Jimenez
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm | Break for Lunch
1:30 pm – 4:30 pm | Designing the Future: Leadership in the 21st Century
Guided Discussion led by Ron Burnett, Nigel Carrington, Monique Fouquet, and Gregory Henriquez
4:30 pm – 4:45 pm | Closing Remarks
Ron Burnett and Kevin Thompson, OBE, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
5:30 pm | Transportation to Dinner departs from Emily Carr
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm | Chancellor’s Dinner at Grouse Mountain
Please wear warm clothing and outdoor winter footwear
9:30 pm + 10:00 pm | Bus departures from Grouse Mountain
