Sunday, May 1, 2011

Re: [Yasmin_discussions] to PhD or not to PhD

Try looking at the UTS website www.creativityandcognition.com under PhDs and the 2010 paper in Leonardo by Edmonds and Candy

Ernest

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On 25/04/2011, at 12:37 AM, Simon Biggs <simon@littlepig.org.uk> wrote:

> Our (Edinburgh University / Edinburgh College of Art) practice based model
> requires 35,000 words, or thereabouts, and a body of work professionally
> presented. There is also a taught component in the first year involving
> research methods. We expect practice and theory to develop discursively and
> for one not to illustrate or lead the other.
>
> Best
>
> Simon
>
>
> On 24/04/2011 16:11, "jack Ox" <jackox@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I am now in the first 6 month's of a PhD program in the School of Design at
>> Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne. This is not a PhD art
>> practice degree-- but a program that is based on the old research model. That
>> means- my current art work is not part of the requirements- I am analyzing and
>> creating theory from some of my work-- and a lot of other sources. The
>> requirement is a 70,000 to 80,000 word literature review-- plus the research.
>> I would like to know what some programs are requiring in the 'Art practice '
>> PhD.-- and also wondering what the Science world thinks of the art practice
>> model. So, since there are scientists here- maybe we can have a discussion
>> about this.
>>
>> KJack
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Jack Ox
>> www.jackox.net
>>
>> Research Assistant Professor, Music Dept. , College of Fine Arts, UNM
>> Associated Faculty Member with the Center for Advanced Research Computing at
>> UNM
>> Research Associate, The ARTS Lab, UNM
>>
>> 2710 Hyder Ave SE
>> Albuquerque, NM
>> 87106
>>
>> landline- 505-217-2167
>> cell 646-773-3324
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Apr 21, 2011, at 6:34 PM, molly Hankwitz wrote:
>>
>>> interesting topic, having just been confirmed in my phd!
>>> :')
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 2:28 AM, roger malina <rmalina@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>>>> yasminers
>>>>
>>>> you will remember our yasmin discussion
>>>> last year "to PhD or not to PhD" and how
>>>> the art science educational world is being
>>>> forced into the science PhD model
>>>>
>>>> here is your opportunity to discuss the topic
>>>> with scientists
>>>>
>>>> roger mallina
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>> From: Michael Punt <michael.punt@plymouth.ac.uk>
>>>>
>>>> Jonathan sent this
>>>>
>>>> Mike
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------ Forwarded Message
>>>> From: jonathan zilberg <jonathanzilberg@gmail.com>
>>>> Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 03:04:48 +0100
>>>>
>>>> Hi Mike,
>>>>
>>>> Thought this upcoming debate might be of interest to you concerning
>>>> doctorate programs in science.
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>>
>>>> JZ
>>>>
>>>> http://blogs.nature.com/news/thegreatbeyond/2011/04/future_of_the_phd_live_q
>>>> a.html?WT.ec_id=NEWS-20110419
>>>>
>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>> From: Nature News Alert <Nature_News@ealert.nature.com>
>>>> Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 11:21:05 -0400 (EDT)
>>>> Subject: Nature News highlights: 19 April 2011
>>>> To: jonathanzilberg@gmail.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> FUTURE OF THE PHD - LIVE Q&A
>>>>
>>>> As part of a special report on the future of the PhD, to be unveiled
>>>> tomorrow, we will be hosting a live Q&A on Thursday 21 April at 4pm
>>>> London time. Sign up for an e-mail reminder, and join us to discuss
>>>> the problems with the science PhD, and whether it needs reinvention.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=22&m=36523743&r=MzY4Nzg3MDMyNAS2&b=2&j
>>>> =OTk0OTYyNjgS1&mt=1&rt=0
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