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Techne: it's all you need to know... During the course of my career, I have worked as a professional writer, performer, academic, media...
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Oct 9, 20191 min read
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Acting for Cyborgs
Techniques for Improving Technology-Enhanced Performance Cyborg Gestures: Actors Bernardo Pacheco & Riah Fielding-Walters Demonstrate...
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Apr 16, 20192 min read
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Quick: A Novel
Quick is a novel I was commissioned to write and publish serially in Avenue Magazine. The novel is an exploration of people living in the...
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Apr 16, 20191 min read
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Music
My first love and first profession. My first full time career was as a professional musician. I began as a lead guitarist and eventually...
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Apr 16, 20191 min read
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MFA in Directing
The Study of Human Technology In 2008 / 2009 while working as a professor of English and Drama, I continued to take university courses in...
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Apr 16, 20191 min read
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Articles & Essays
Scholarly Research and Dissemination As with all my work, my articles, essays and book chapters cross disciplines and attempt to draw...
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Apr 16, 20191 min read
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Media Interviews
Sharing Ideas with the World I do a lot of media interviews in newspapers, magazines, radio, television and online. As a scholar I tend...
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Apr 16, 20191 min read
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Double Falsehood
A New Shakespeare Play? In 2010, I had the good fortune to work on the global premiere of a play announced as a new work by Shakespeare....
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Apr 16, 20191 min read
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Hollander Analytical Services Ltd.
Healthcare, Research and Knowledge Transfer During graduate school, I joined a healthcare research organization led by scholar Dr. Marcus...
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Apr 16, 20191 min read
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Calgary Arts Development
Living a Creative Life For several years, I served as a member of the board for Calgary Arts Development Authority (CADA), the civic arts...
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Apr 16, 20191 min read
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Graduate Students
Serving those who pursue knowledge. My academic career began in a liberal arts college where I did not have the opportunity to supervise...
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Apr 16, 20191 min read
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Editing
Technologies of Meaning Editing is one of my favorite practices. My editing work focuses on media-based projects, literary editing and...
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Apr 16, 20191 min read
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Canada Council for the Arts
Digital art and art in the digital age. The Canada Council for the Arts is near and dear to my heart. In Canada, we adopted a set of...
drpjfinn
Apr 5, 20191 min read
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Creativity
Simple Steps that Change Everything As part of a research project run by the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Calgary I...
drpjfinn
Apr 4, 20191 min read
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The Story of Story
Story is the most powerful form of information technology ever devised. Stemming from a research project run by the Faculty of Fine Arts...
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Apr 4, 20191 min read
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Speaking
How can I help? I give a lot of speeches. Speaking to groups used to frighten me, but I am passionate about helping bring ideas to people...
drpjfinn
Apr 4, 20191 min read
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Academic Positions
Transforming Knowledge I have been lucky to hold university appointments in English, Drama, New Media, Communications, and now work in a...
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Apr 4, 20191 min read
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Inside Out Project
Your face is beautiful. The Inside Out Project was a public art show created at the University of Calgary in collaboration with the...
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Apr 4, 20191 min read
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Consulting
You are what you repeatedly do. I started working as a consultant while I was still in university. The approach I take is based on...
drpjfinn
Apr 4, 20191 min read
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Coaching
Everything is getting better. My coaching work, like my broader consulting practice, has a 100% success rate. If you want to get better,...
drpjfinn
Apr 4, 20191 min read
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