Schedule
2012
Friday, October 5th
8:00 AM

Adaptive Reuse in Decaying Cities: Interior Design and Historic Preservation Working Together

Dennis P. Robare
Jenna Marie Woodcox, Wayne State University
Sara E. Sharpe, Eastern Michigan University
Marsha Steffan, Eastern Michigan University
Michael Newberry, Eastern Michigan University

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Change your mind, change your practice; or why you should consider a collaborator for your next project

Paula Katz, Herron School of Art and Design
Justin Thomas Leonard, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus
Joel W. Fisher, CUNY City College

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Teaching The Elusive Skill Set: Concept and Content

Zark (Peter) Strasburger, Memphis College of Art
Leandra Urrutia, Memphis College of Art

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

The State of the Discipline: An Open Art History Session for Undergraduate and Graduate Students

Jennie E. Klein, Ohio University - Main Campus
Barbara Jewell, Ohio University - Main Campus
Sean Delouche, Ohio State University - Main Campus
Henry Kessler, Ohio University - Main Campus
Catherine Walworth, Ohio State University - Main Campus
Katherine Toole, Wayne State University

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
9:45 AM

Art and Agriculture

Lauren Kroiz, University of Wisconsin - Madison

9:45 AM - 11:15 AM

Enhancing the Creative Process

Rayneld R. Johnson Dr., Wayne State University
Holly Feen-Calligan, Wayne State University

9:45 AM - 11:15 AM

Teaching Cruel and Abject Art

Patrick Kinsman, Herron School of Art and Design

9:45 AM - 11:15 AM

Technicity and Aesthetics in the Photographic Image

renee c. hoogland, Wayne State University

9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
11:30 AM

Bringing the Classroom into the Community

melanie v. manos, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Good Work! Incorporating Service Learning into Graphic Design Curriculum

Anne Beekman, The University of Findlay

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Materials Making Meaning

Armin Muhsam, Northwest Missouri State University

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Residual Media, Art and Collaboration

Chris Burnett, University of Toledo

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Spectator Rules: Shaping Making & Meaning in Contemporary Art

Mysoon Rizk, The University of Toledo
Kristin M. Brockman, The Ohio State University
Nogin Chung, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Allison Norris, Independent Scholar
Scott A. Sherer, The University of Texas at San Antonio

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
1:15 PM

Contemporary Feminist Art: Old Themes, New Variations

Harry J. Weil., Stony Brook University
Deborah Frizzell, William Paterson University

1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

Laid Waste: Dead Matter, New Landscapes, and the Politics of Trash

Charlotte H. Wellman, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

Michigan Legacy Art Park: A Different Kind of Scuplture Park

Patricia A. Innis Michigan Legacy Art Park
Renee Hintz, Michigan Legacy Art Park

1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

Relocating Surroundings: Absence in Art

Shreepad Joglekar, Kasas State University
Nathan Heuer, Victoria College
Erin Wiersma, Kansas State University
Mike McMann, Kansas State University
Anne Bessac, Savannah College of Art and Design

1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

The Safe Zone: Suggestions For Successfully Navigating the Promotion and Tenure Process

James Hopfensperger, Western Michigan Unversity
Andrea Eis, Oakland University
Tom Berding, Michigan State University

1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
3:00 PM

African American Artists in the MIdwest

Julia R. Myers Ph.D., Eastern Michigan University

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

ArtsCorpsDetroit

Elizabeth Barton Ph.D., Wayne State University
Holly Feen Calligan Ph.D., Wayne State University
Mame Jackson Ph.D., Wayne State University

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Making Bullshit: Serious Play and Failure in Arts Education and Professional Practice

Phil McCollam, Independent Researcher
Ellen Mueller, West Virginia Wesleyan College

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

The Student Run Gallery: Education Enhancement

Jeffrey G. Boshart, Eastern Illinois University

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM