The submission period has ended! We have about 80 excellent submissions that will surely make this a day to experience. If you submitted, expect an email in the next week containing your time and location along with all the other necessary details. We will be publishing a final schedule and list of speakers within the coming week as well. Thank you to all those who submitted, your contributions will make this day truly unique.
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All the submissions are in!
Saturday, March 21st, 2009Last day to submit
Friday, March 20th, 2009Today is the last day to submit your ideas to What We Do! Go submit them now! We have just about 70 speakers so far and would love to have even more!
Recent Submissions
Friday, March 20th, 2009- Andrew Fogal (FAV ‘09) will share his massive, group, zombie army: Z-Day.
- Steve McDonald (Staff General Counsel) will try to impart why knowing about intellectual property law is so important for art students..
- McCurdy Miller (Staff Public Engagement) will be joined by the senior gift committee to talk about the senior gift.
- Alexander Sayer Gard-Murray (Brown Poli Sci ‘09) will share his experience taking RISD classes and start a discussion about the nature and potential of the RISD-Brown relationship/.
- Dean Robinson (Faculty ID) will share his creation, snappytables.com.
- Steve Brunstein (Staff the Met) will show us how retail/dining works from the inside.
Recent Submissions
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009- Mary Kate Peterson (FAV ‘10) will rant about multi-tasking and following whims.
- Kelly Knapp (LAR ‘10) will present her collaborative, inter-disciplinary Landscape Architecture studio, The Urban Systems Studio.
- Susan Sakash (Staff Public Engagement) will talk about connecting “the public good” to art, design and academic scholarship at RISD.
- Danny Kim (ID ‘09) will share his determination with a presentation.
- Karin Kunori (GD ‘10) wants to make a RISD time capsule.
Submit what you do before this Friday, March 20th.
Recent Submissions
Tuesday, March 17th, 2009- Tino Chow (ID ‘09) will share his developing partnership with a local high school.
- Ryan Scott Bardsley (ID ‘98) will present the disaster simulation system he is working on as well as the autonomous casualty robot (medic dummy) he is designing for the army.
- Juana Medina (GD ‘10) will share her love of cartooning.
- Ariel Bordeaux (Staff Special Collections) will explain what the Special Collections are and how to use them.
Submit what you do before Friday, March 20th.
Recent Submissions
Saturday, March 14th, 2009- Robyn Ng (Ill ‘10) will share her experiment of free-form, interdisciplinary critiques.
- Lucy Hitchcock (Faculty GD) will share her love of typography.
- Karen Cho (ID ‘10) will talk about the student-run alternative spring break program.
- Wyatt Glenn (Ill ‘10) will show his musical instruments made form found objects.
- Linda Dengnan (Staff) will let her voice be heard through her poetry.
Submit what you do before Friday, March 20th.
Recent Submissions
Thursday, March 12th, 2009- Susan Margolis (Sculp ‘76, MID ‘84) will walk about technology in art education.
- Astrid Almkhaafy (GD ‘05) will explain and share his GPS poetry.
- Julia Gualtieri (Teach ‘09) will talk about Project open Door.
- Rick Lescault (Staff OIT) will share his solo musical project SkyJelly.
- Sloan Kulper (MID ‘06) will present his work on interactive spaces and products for the developing world.
- Sara Kudra (Arch ‘09) will talk about the student-run recycling program SecondLife.
- Adam Meyer (ID ‘09) will talk about enabling the sharing of information and ideas.
Submit what you do before Friday, March 20th.
Recent Submissions
Wednesday, March 11th, 2009- Alex Fass (Ill ‘09) will share an animated short he made for his degree project.
- Cass Barbour (DM ‘05) will show how he made his car to run on vegetable oil.
- John Maeda (Prez) will talk about RISD.
- Benjamin Walsh (Found ‘12) will explore the economic influence of street art.
- Chamisa Kellogg (Ill ‘11) will perform a traditional cello concert.
- Shawn Greenlee (Faculty, Print) will share some of his work relating to graphic synthesis and hand-drawn sound.
Submit what you do before Friday, March 20th.
Submit Your Ideas Now
Monday, March 2nd, 2009Submissions will be accepted until Friday, March 20th. To submit what you do, please fill out the submission form here.
