Katie Salen, “Everyone Knows Something: Design of Participation”

Writer and educator Katie Salen will discuss how modern communication and collaboration tools can lead to collective authorship, discovery and invention. She is a professor in the Design and Technology Program at Parsons The New School for Design, director of the Center for Transformative Media at The New School, executive director of the Institute of Play and co-editor of The International Journal of Learning and Media (MIT Press). Presented by the MFA Design Criticism Department.

The Fall 2009 Design Criticism MFA Lecture Series is open to the public. You are warmly invited to attend our lectures, to see our new department and to meet with speakers, faculty members and students over a drink. Space is limited; RSVP to dcrit@sva.edu as soon as possible.

Event Information

When: 1 Dec 2009, 5:45–7:45 p.m.
Where: Design Criticism MFA Department, 136 West 21st Street, New York, 2nd floor
Price: Free

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