Events for March 8, 2023 - February 16, 2023

Ribeiro Innovation Fund Speaker Series: Thomas Tucker, Associate Professor

Wolfson Building, 1021

Thomas Tucker received his BFA from Kansas City Art Institute and his MFA from School of the Art Institute of Chicago where he was a Joan Mitchell MFA grant recipient. He has been evolving complex drawings into animation/kinetic sculptural pieces using 3D software and sound design for over a decade. Prof. Tucker maintains an international profile through his exhibition record and his collaborative research, which often takes him to Japan and the Middle East. Some of these projects include: dealing with body mechanics using motion capture, using technology to create [...]

SoC Research Lecture Series: Dr. Martin Scott, How does media coverage influence humanitarian aid?

Zoom

Does media influence governments’ allocation of humanitarian aid – if so, how? This question has puzzled media and political communication scholars since the 1990s, with grand claims being made for the so-called ‘CNN Effect’, many of which were subsequently discredited. In this research lecture, Dr. Scott revisits these issues using rare in-depth interviews with 30 directors and senior policymakers in 16 of the world’s largest donor countries. Dr. Scott is an Associate Professor in Media and International Development, at the University of East Anglia in the UK. He is currently [...]

AdGroup Internship Fair

THesis Hotel Miami 1350 South Dixie Highway, Coral Gables, Florida

Have talents and skills in advertising, marketing, social media, video production, graphic design, project management, public relations? Then join us on April 1st, 2022 at THesis Hotel in Coral Gables where the best advertising agencies and creative shops in Miami will be scouting for upcoming talent. Over 20 companies and advertising agencies will participate!