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Description:: With a background in arts librarianship and archives management, Jessica Shaykett came to the American Craft Council in October 2010 after working as Catalog Librarian then later Head of Technical Services at the Savannah College of Art and Design‚Äôs (SCAD) Jen Library.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Shaykett, Jessica
Created:: 2015-08-28
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Perry Price joined the American Craft Council Minneapolis staff in June 2012 as Director of Education.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Price, Perry
Created:: 2015-08-28
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Diana Eicher is MCAD‚Äôs Printshop and Paper Studio Coordinator and has taught at the University of Hawaii, the Honolulu Printmaking Workshop, the Minnesota Center for Book Arts, the Bloomington Art Center, the Honolulu Academy of Arts, and the Textile Center of Minnesota. She was also a convener of the 2015-16 IAS Bee Arts Collaborative.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Eicher, Diana
Created:: 2015-09-04
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Matteo Convertino is Assistant Professor in the UMN School of Public Health‚Äôs Division of Environmental Health Sciences, and Principal Investigator of the HumNat Lab for Analysis, Modeling and Management of Complex Biological and Socio-technical Systems.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Convertino, Matteo
Created:: 2015-09-04
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Scott VanKoughnett is a former corporate attorney and now owner of Eat My Words bookstore in Northeast Minneapolis.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: VanKoughnett, Scott
Created:: 2015-09-04
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: John Jodzio‚Äòs work has been featured in a variety of places including This American Life, McSweeney‚Äôs, and One Story. He‚Äôs the author of the short story collections Get In If You Want To Live and If You Lived Here You‚Äôd Already Be Home and the forthcoming Knockout (Soft Skull Press, Spring 2016).
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Jodzio, John
Created:: 2015-09-11
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Carolyn Halliday is a textile and sculpture artist based in Northeast Minneapolis, who manipulates natural materials using fiber techniques to create work centered around the themes of nature, the body, ecology, and evolution.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Halliday, Caroline
Created:: 2015-09-18
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Larry Johnson is a storyteller, educator, and business owner who has managed outdoor education programs, directed CCTV and community cable operations, and produced numerous radio and TV shows, mainly around issues and local storytellers. He started the "teller-friendly" participatory patient TV channel at Mpls. Children‚Äôs Hospital in the mid 7...
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Johnson, Larry
Created:: 2015-09-18
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: John Akre is an animator, videomaker and teaching artist who lives in Minneapolis. He creates public animation work with his animation station and a variety of other animation techniques, makes video documentaries, and empowers youth to create media. His films have shown at festivals around the planet.
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Akre, John
Created:: 2015-09-25
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13

Description:: Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig is Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies and the Director of the Doctorate in Educational Leadership at California State Sacramento. His current research includes quantitatively and qualitatively examining how high-stakes testing and accountability-based reforms and market reforms impact urban minority ...
Creator:: Shea, Peter
Contributor:: Heilig, Julian Vasquez
Created:: 2015-09-25
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-13