Speaker Series

• DDM Speaker Series

  The Design and Dynamic Media Speaker Series connects the ECU Community to local and global communities of practice in Design, Film & Screen Arts, and Animation.

  See our upcoming events below, or explore the tab above to view previous events.

• 2021-22 Talks

  Fall 2021 Term
  Jennifer Abbott November 24	Film Screening + Q&A | The Magnitude of All Things
  Nicole Killian November 10	tending to the garden: manifesting queer praxis
  Nathan Thomas November 5	Nathan Thomas: Animation's Next Big Movement
  Elizabeth Klinck November 1	Authenticity, Research, and Panning for Gold
  Dan Hicks October 23	The Brutish Museums: Colonial Violence and Cultural Restitution
  Desmond Wong October 21	Desmond Wong: A Decade Later
  Sadie Red Wing October 19	Designing for Sovereign Nations in Higher Education
  Ryan Smith and Adrian Chong September 13	Human Experiences: UX Career Paths
  Summer 2021 Term
  Montasser Drissi July 22	Why Bi-Scriptual Typography?

• 2020-21 Talks

  Spring 2021 Term
  Nayeli Jimenez March 11	Communication Design for Social and Climate Justice
  Suresh Eriyat March 3	My Trek Through the World of Animation
  Naomi Kolsteren and Vincent Vrints February 25	Vrints-Kolsteren Design Studio
  Silas Munro February 23	Bearing Witness: A Designer's Struggle for Integrity
  Tina Oullette February 9	Animation Producer at Global Mechanic
  Kaho Yoshida February 9	Animation Director and Animator
  Fall 2020 Term
  Ahmed Ansari November 19	Speculation in Design Intending Towards a Pluriverse: Theory and Praxis
  Musa Brooker November 17	Animation
  Sasha Constanza-Chock & Victoria Barnett October 29	Design Justice Workshop
  Daniel Sousa October 27	Animation
  Jane Abernathy October 20	Evaluating Sustainable Product Design
  Rebecca Burgess October 15	Building Fibersheds
  Ramon Tejada October 9	Puncturing: Or making space(s) as a practice.
  Dylan Davis & Jean Lee September 24	Ladies & Gentlemen Studio
  Spring 2020 Term
  Mark Rutledge March 13	Indigenous Design: Beyond Medicine Wheels, Ox Carts, and Inukshuks
  Amanda Strong March 11	Artist Talk with Amanda Strong
  Dimeji Onafuwa February 6	What Inclusion Really Means | A pluriversal approach to user experience