[Makerspace-keymembers] Co-Sponsor This Speaker Series?

Emily Knox emilyknox at gmail.com
Wed Feb 24 15:33:23 EST 2016


Ok.  Thanks all!  I'll let the organizers know.

Emily

On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 2:10 PM, Nadia Karlinsky <gnadia at gmail.com> wrote:

> I vote yes. I was thinking the same thing about the free
> outreach/marketing.
>
>
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> Nadia
>
> On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 1:04 PM, Jeffrey Putney <quaker at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I like the idea!!! :-D  Seems like good outreach/marketing for the
>> makerspace.
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 9:57 PM, Mike Bohlmann <iammikeb at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Seems like a good idea to me.
>>>
>>> Mike
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 4:47 PM Emily Knox <emilyknox at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Any other thoughts on sponsorship?
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 10:06 PM, Emily Knox <emilyknox at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> As in "no we don't provide a speaker."  It's for Big Famous Tenured
>>>>> people.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 10:01 PM, Emily Knox <emilyknox at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Haha.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> No.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks though.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 10:00 PM, Gergana Slavova <
>>>>>> gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sounds cool!  I say yes.  Do we have to provide a speaker if we
>>>>>>> "co-sponsor"?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I nominate Emily :)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ~Gergana
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 8:37 PM, Emily Knox <emilyknox at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Please let me know if you are willing to have Makerspace Urbana
>>>>>>>> co-sponsor (non-financial) the series discussed below.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Anita Chan is doing a lot of the planning for it and the first
>>>>>>>> speaker is Anne Balsamo:
>>>>>>>> https://www.newschool.edu/public-engagement/school-of-media-studies-faculty/?id=4e54-4533-4e54-6735
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Emily
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *Design*
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> * Dialogues Speakers Series: Methods for Designing more Inclusive
>>>>>>>> Design*
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thinking about design, talking about design and doing design should
>>>>>>>> be a central
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  part of what we do at Illinois. It is in our history. Pioneers
>>>>>>>> designed our University 150 years ago, and ever since, numerous innovators
>>>>>>>> have designed products, concepts, experiences and ways of teaching that
>>>>>>>> have  transformed our world. We have various new
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  design initiatives being undertaken today. The aim of this speaker
>>>>>>>> series is to contribute to this exciting set of activities by highlighting
>>>>>>>> a number of aspects of the design process that may sometimes be
>>>>>>>> marginalized or overlooked by some. We want to invite
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  speakers who can help us all think about how to make the design
>>>>>>>> process more inclusive - and then act to design for ever more inclusive
>>>>>>>> design. Inclusive design is not achieved by simply saying “we are
>>>>>>>> inclusive”. It needs explicit design interventions. We
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  hope that the speakers can help us recognize the already existing
>>>>>>>> diversity of design activities that we have, and inform the design of more
>>>>>>>> effective design settings, design pedagogy and design methods.
>>>>>>>>
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