Recent News
Learn more about the latest news, stories, and events from the School of Interactive Arts & Technology.
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SIAT university lecturer Chantal Gibson awarded 3M National Teaching Fellowship
The 3M National Teaching Fellowship celebrates the tremendous impact of Chantal Gibson’s writing and her anti-racism and decolonizing work in her own classroom, and in schools and cultural institutions across Canada. learn more →
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SIAT university lecturer Chantal Gibson awarded 3M National Teaching Fellowship
The 3M National Teaching Fellowship celebrates the tremendous impact of Chantal Gibson’s writing and her anti-racism and decolonizing work in her own classroom, and in schools and cultural institutions across Canada. learn more →
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SIAT students publish children’s book to raise awareness about textile recycling
Jordan and the Magic Cape teaches children about textile recycling, and was created by 15 students in IAT 330. learn more →
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SIAT graduate Dr. Xin Tong receives postdoc at Stanford University
Tong and researchers at the Stanford University Pervasive Wellbeing Lab are working on projects that examine how the design and use of technology can be leveraged to better monitor and improve mental health and happiness.
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Alumni Spotlight: Gökhan Cetin
Gokhan received an MSc in Interactive Arts & Technology in 2018. He is currently a Business Intelligence Engineer at Amazon.
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Generative art piece by SIAT professor Philippe Pasquier on display in Istanbul gallery exhibition
SIAT professor Philippe Pasquier’s generative art piece Autolume Mzton is currently on exhibition at the Akbank Sanat Gallery in Istanbul, Turkey as part of the Dystopia Sound Art Festival.
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SIAT university lecturer Chantal Gibson awarded 3M National Teaching Fellowship
The 3M National Teaching Fellowship celebrates the tremendous impact of Chantal Gibson’s writing and her anti-racism and decolonizing work in her own classroom, and in schools and cultural institutions across Canada.
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SIAT graduate student exhibits interactive art installation at the 13th Shanghai Biennale
School of Interactive Arts & Technology MSc student Pinyao Liu’s art installation, Breath of Light, aims to foster a feeling of connection and awareness through the process of breathing synchronization.
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SIAT students shine at UGC
On March 5th, students from across SIAT and the Faculty presented their projects at the FCAT Undergraduate Conference.
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SIAT professor and students participate in inaugural hackathon
On February 20-21, 2021, innovative individuals from SIAT and across the university came together to embrace their passion for technology, all in the span of 24 hours.
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Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Featuring SIAT instructor Helmine Serban, a teacher of diverse subjects at SIAT including interactive systems, human-computer interaction, electric circuits, mobile computing, web design, and computational media.
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SIAT researchers aim to improve communication of COVID-19 trends through 3D visualizations
Professor Wolfgang Stuerzlinger and his colleagues have recently been named the recipients of an NSERC grant to research and develop better communication about COVID-19 trends through 3D visualization.
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un/settled art installation centres Black womanhood at SFU’s Vancouver Campus
un/settled, a photo-poetic piece at SFU's Belzberg Library by SIAT's Chantal Gibson and poet Otoniya J. Okot Bitek, aims to centre Blackness & celebrate Black thought and creativity.
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SIAT film course adapts to the pandemic
Professor Kate Hennessy and students in IAT 344 worked remotely to develop their video and documentary skills and create short films for inclusion in the Museum of Vancouver's award-winning museum exhibitions.
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SIAT graduate student prOphecy sun selected for Shadbolt Fellowship
While at SIAT, sun proposes to establish common ground between art making, performance, artist presentations and creative writing.
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