FUN: Future Now at the Ulrich | February 28, 2020

Описание

Rocket fast presentations on campus wide research featuring Dr. Brian Amos, Ksenya Gurshtein, Dr. Darren DeFrain, and Carter Bryant. This program is an extension of the Museum's Solving for X series, sharing research across campus with the community.

Brian Amos, Ph.D.:The Hidden Gerrymandering of County Elections
Assistant Professor, Political Science
Research Topic: The difficulties of collecting local election information and some of the odd county commission districts that turn up when you dig into the problem.

Ksenya Gurshtein:Art History from the Archive to the Attic
Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art
Ulrich Museum of Art
Research Topic: The process of researching the exhibition Lee Adler: A Mad Man amid the Machines currently on view at the Ulrich.

Darren DeFrain, Ph.D.: Making Comics and Graphic Narratives AccessibleAssociate Professor of English
Director of the Writing Program
Research Topic: Working with FSU Ph.D. student Aaron Rodriguez, Darren DeFrain is developing a process for an app that would use haptic responses to help blind and visually impaired readers gain a more robust understanding of mise en page.

Carter Bryant
Mary Joan Waid Curatorial and Education Intern
Ulrich Museum of Art
Sources: Curating Narratives in the Arts
Research Topic: This curated exhibition seeks to create a space that eradicates false narratives and encourages authentic storytelling.