CMAC Rendez-Vous with guest speaker Pamela L. Jennings

Pamela L. Jennings is a unique individual- engineer, researcher and artist. She has held a number of interesting positions including teaching positions in the arts where she has sought to develop multiple research projects in human-centered computing. As Director of the Earl and Brenda Shapiro Center for Research and Collaboration at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), Jennings worked to build bridges between SAIC's community and civic, academic, and industry partners. Earlier she taught at Carnegie Mellon. She is unique in her interests in bridging art and science in that she led the
National Science Foundation's CreativeIT program that supported cross-disciplinary projects combining creativity, computer science, and information technology. She has truly helped to build the emerging art, science, and technology fields. She recently left her exciting post as director at the Center of Design Innovation and is currently working on a fascinating set of projects in the private sector.

Please join us this Thursday!

Some Publications:
https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/author/pamela-jennings

Interview:
https://www.arts.gov/art-works/2013/art-science-talk-pamela-l-jennings