NEMLA 2016, Panel 15773: March 17-20 2016
full name / name of organization:
Joshua Cohen, Jeanette Eberhardy/Massachusetts College of Art and Design
contact email:
Words and Images: Teaching Across Disciplines and Cultures
This session focuses on interdisciplinary teaching methods to open the boundaries between writing and visual art. Words combined with images are becoming the way teachers and students communicate across cultures. Moving between disciplines stirs deep thinking skills, a new understanding may unfold. This approach embraces a variety of perspectives, including multicultural studies, cognitive science, and aesthetics. Send 300-500 word abstract to Josh.Cohen@massart.edu or jeberhardy@wivinc.com