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Higher education, creative engagement & the creative economy: the Australia experience

Queensland University of Technology – 8th July 2013

 These two Australian workshops aim to explore the experience and modes of engagement in between higher education and the creative economy in  Australia.  They will specifically  focus on case studies, research and reflections from Australia and will offer the opportunity for to share comparative reflections in dedicated workshops taking place in Brisbane and in Sydney.
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Workshop Programme & Outcomes

09.30 – 09.45 Registration and coffee

09.45  –10.00 Setting the scene: Higher Education &  the
creative economy network
Roberta Comunian (King’s College London) and  Abigail Gilmore (University of Manchester)
 
10.00 – 10.45 Keynote speaker: Stuart Cunningham (QUT )
‘Say goodbye to the fries: Higher education and the creative 
economy’
Presentation
10.45 – 11.15 Coffee Break

Integrated learning & the creative economy

11.15 – 12.45

Aligning  course design with student destinations: a case of the "My Life as a Musician" vocational preparation strand, Diana Tolmie, Queensland Conservatorium of Music, Griffith University
Presentation
Incubation of creative companies: the Australian experience
Anna Rooke, Creative Enterprise Australia 
Presentation
Educating for digital futures - What the learning strategies of
digital content professionals can teach higher education, 
Ruth Bridgstock  (QUT) 
Presentation

Creative Scenarios - Reflecting on creative careers Greg Hearn (QUT)
Presentation
12.45 – 13.45  Lunch  Break

Values and norms of creative higher education/pedagogies & teaching practices.

13.45– 15.15 

The University as community cultural broker: building strong vibrant communities by embedding arts practice into daily life. Avril Huddy (QUT) 
Presentation
Knowledge Economy Market Development Mapping
Study
 Natalie Wright and Beck Davis (QUT)
Presentation
Report available online: http://eprints.qut.edu.au/56341/
A  little bird told me… Kym Stevens (QUT) and Vanessa
Mafé-Keane (independent choreographer)
Presentation
15.15- 15.30 Coffee break

Exploring creative engagements between universities and  communities

15.30– 16.30
  
TEXTA  Book Club in the QUT Art Museum Penny Holliday (QUT)  and Dr  Elizabeth Ellison (QUT)
Presentation
Case Study of the Visual Artists in Young Designers Market at South Bank. Their Past  and Present Modes of Interaction to become Creative Talent Patricia CHUN (QUT)
Presentation

Arts Queensland Blog

We have contributed to Arts Queensland Blog with a piece on "Higher Education engagement with the art and cultural sector: bridging community knowledge and practices" . Read the blog post here
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Download the Final
Programme

Some images of the QUT Campus
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The research network is supported by the Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC)  
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Logo design by Robin Bini Schneider.
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