Kate Hennessy, Trudi Lynn Smith and Tarah Hogue recently published their article “ARCTICNOISE and Broadcasting Futures: Geronimo Inutiq Remixes the Igloolik Isuma Archive” in the journal Cultural Anthropology 33, no. 2 (2018): 213–223. It is part of a special issue on Indigenous Media Futures edited by Willi Lempert, with contributions from Kristin Dowell, Faye Ginsburg, Daniel Fisher, and […]
The Sq’éwlets: A Stó:lo-Coast Salish community in the Fraser River Valley project team is very honoured to have been awarded a Silver MUSE Award in the category of Online Presence by the American Alliance of Museums, Media and Technology. MUSE awards recognize outstanding achievement in Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums (GLAM) media. The international Alliance Media & […]
Book Launch $5 Handshake: Art on Treaty 8 Territory Saturday, June 2, 3 – 5pm 101, 816 Alaska Avenue, Dawson Creek BC With music by Garry Oker and others. Artists and curators in attendance. $5 Handshake: Art on Treaty 8 Territory is the fourth title in SFU Galleries Critical Reader Series. A corollary to the 2017 […]
Congratulations to Rachel Ward, PhD Candidate in the MCL. She has been awarded a 2018-2019 National Digital Stewardship Residency (NDSR) Fellowship. She will spend the year working with Small Data Industries in Brooklyn, New York on the project Something Old, Something New: Born-digital Artist’s Materials in the Archive and the Studio. Overview National Digital Stewardship Residency (NDSR) […]
Dr. Hannah Turner and the MCL hosted a workshop to discuss issues, challenges, and methods for 3D scanning in museums. Thanks to everyone who came out for the day!
JOIN US FOR OUR UPCOMING PANEL DISCUSSION EXPLORING THE IMPORTANCE OF REPATRIATING BELONGINGS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY TO INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES https://museumofvancouver.ca/repatriation Join us for our upcoming panel discussion exploring the changing perspectives in museum curatorial practices with respect to repatriation and Reconciliation. Moderated by Kate Hennessy (SFU), panelists Lucy Bell (RBCM), Sharon Fortney (MOV), Kwiaahwah Jones (Guest Haida […]
SFU News recently published a story about our video project at the Museum of Vancouver and the ‘Haida Now’ exhibition. Please check it out at https://www.sfu.ca/sfunews/stories/2018/03/sfu-students_-videos-featured-in-museum-of-vancouvers-new-haida-.html
We are very excited to host Hanna Cho (Producer, NGX Interactive) and Dr. Coleman Nye (SFU Gender and Women’s Studies) at SIAT’s Graduate Research Colloquium. All are welcome!
The Making Culture Lab and students of Moving Images (IAT344) were honoured to collaborate with Kwiaahwah Jones and Viviane Gosselin on the production of seven short documentaries for inclusion in the ground breaking exhibition Haida Now: A Visual Feast of Innovation and Tradition, opening March 16th 2018 at the Museum of Vancouver. See all of our videos […]
The roundtable that Kate co-organized with Roderick Coover for the 2017 meetings of the American Anthropological Association was recorded and recently made available online. Title: Immersion, Agency and Cultural Imaginaries: The changing forms of documentary arts in research, education and the public sphere Presenter(s) Robert Willim (Role: Roundtable Presenter) Flavia Caviezel – Senior Researcher (Role: Roundtable Presenter) Julie […]