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Category Archives: Higher education
Passion and Action
My undergraduate arts entrepreneurship class had its first meeting Tuesday, during which the students and I discussed the nature of entrepreneurial action. Then they went off on their own to read the first chapter of Ann Bogart’s “And Then, You … Continue reading
Class Prep
Spring semester classes begin next week. One of my courses is an undergraduate course in arts entrepreneurship that I teach every semester. Each time I teach it, I try to look at the topic and the way I teach it … Continue reading
Posted in Arts entrepreneurship, Higher education
Tagged anne bogart, arts entrepreneurship, NYFA, Profitable Artist
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Self-efficacy
“I put this whole website together – and the band loves it!” So said the student when she presented her final project, a website to promote her band. The project is described as “a package of professional materials.” Students can … Continue reading
Arts Entrepreneurship: New and Not New
My colleagues teaching courses or whole programs in “arts entrepreneurship” often categorize the discipline as “new,” “nascent,” or “emergent.” I too have used those descriptors. It is useful, however, to remember that while teaching specific courses, offering certificates and degrees, … Continue reading
Posted in Arts entrepreneurship, Higher education
Tagged arts entrepreneurship, Creative Capital, innovation, Ruby Lerner, theory
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Lifelong Learning at STP+A
I have just returned from my first STP+A conference. STP+A stands for Social Theory, Politics, and Arts – an itinerant conference loosely connected to the Journal of Arts Management, Law, and Society, but without any other fixed institutional affiliation. I … Continue reading
Posted in Arts entrepreneurship, Arts policy, Higher education, Technology and arts, Uncategorized
Tagged arts incubators, cultural policy, Seattle, STP+A, USASBE
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An Open Letter to the Cave Creek School District
An Open Letter to the Cave Creek Unified School District Debbi Burdick, Superintendent Dear Ms. Burdick: Your district recently initiated policies in reaction to concerns over the teaching of a play with some sexual content that go beyond mere teacher … Continue reading
Posted in Arts education, Arts policy, Higher education, Uncategorized
Tagged Arts education, book burning, censorship, Fahrenheit 451, The Goat
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Academic CV – Arts and Humanities
I was invited by our School of Film, Dance, and Theatre graduate student organization to talk about putting together a CV for academic job searches. I get asked to do this kind of thing fairly often because I’ve worked in … Continue reading
Posted in Arts education, Higher education
Tagged #HigherEd, CV, Higher education, job hunting
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Symposium Magazine
[If you are looking for my piece refuting Peter Singer’s either/or philosophy of philanthopy, click here] “The academy,” “higher education,” “the university,” is stereotypically characterized as an “ivory tower” in which faculty in obscure subdisciplines of the sciences, arts, and … Continue reading
Valuing Relationships
Yesterday, I could count the number of Black stage managers I know on one hand – on two fingers, actually. Now, sadly, I only need one finger. Tayneshia Jefferson died very unexpectedly today, according to a friend, from a brain … Continue reading
Posted in Higher education, Uncategorized
Tagged AAAE, ATHE, Rick Lester, Tayneshia Jefferson, USITT
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Creative Infrastructure 