David Gauntlett
@davidgauntlett
Canada Research Chair in Creative Innovation at Toronto Metropolitan University. Author of 'Making is Connecting', 'Creativity', etc. http://davidgauntlett.com
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Just to say - I'm not using Twitter any more, for the obvious reasons. After 16 years (!!). But do find me over on Instagram, which also has significant 'issues' of course but is, at least, usually much more positive and/or less awful. instagram.com/itsdavidgauntl…
It's nice to make things! Recent releases include 'Creativity' book & audiobook (it's a book about the *doing* of creativity), an EP & two singles (it's electronic music), and two new videos (it's talks about creativity with pictures) - links to all at linktr.ee/davidgauntlett
Gaza is a 'textbook genocide'. This is according to Raz Segal - an Israeli associate professor of Holocaust and genocide studies at Stockton University in the US. Listen carefully to what he says. It's based on facts, law and precedent - and it should terrify you.
Congrats to @ArtMBlake and the whole @DimensionsTMU team on receiving a Dimensions Recognition for their work to strategically integrate equity, diversity and inclusion into the #research environment @TorontoMet! bit.ly/44NSSw5 #EDI #DEI @TIPS_SPIIE @univcan @CollegeCan
Attending #iamcr2023? Browse our 2023 media & communication studies catalogue! #iamcr23 @IAMCRtweets @sbanetweiser @kat_hig @grnsurveillance @graham_meikle @jilltxt @bzelizer @PabloBochon @Chanders @davidgauntlett @gavantitley
We are celebrating entrepreneurship and creativity for two weeks at our annual summer camp for adults, beginning today. #summerstudio2023 #toronto
One of the most important and clear ways to stand out is having a great portfolio. @thecreativeschl students are getting tips and suggestions from our own @davidgauntlett !
I’m on a poster 😳 next to the bell hooks poster 😊
Attending Open Event at @Truro_Penwith Penzance campus with youngest daughter. In A-level Film Studies classroom who should be on the wall but my former colleague, @davidgauntlett.
Give kids opportunities to create
Your PhD thesis in five words. Go!
It's nice to make things! Recent releases include 'Creativity' book & audiobook (it's a book about the *doing* of creativity), an EP & two singles (it's electronic music), and two new videos (it's talks about creativity with pictures) - links to all at linktr.ee/davidgauntlett
Watching Zoe Gardner calmly demolish Jonathan Gullis’s cliche question on UK asylum seekers is a thing of beauty.
New on YouTube: The full HD video of my "Creativity Is A Thing That You Do" event, with talk, music, and ideas for anyone who wants to unlock their creativity: youtu.be/wbo-yeVUir8
Did the #COVID19 pandemic kill #creativity or fuel it? @thecreativeschl professors @davidgauntlett and @DrCherylT share their #research and insights on creatives' abilities to pivot during an unprecedented time with @UA_magazine. Learn more: bit.ly/40aEJpH
No, COVID didn't kill #creativity. In fact, the pandemic may have made us even MORE #creative. More from @UA_magazine. bit.ly/3lcxGye @DrCherylT @davidgauntlett @kloetzel_dance
universityaffairs.ca
Did COVID kill creativity? - University Affairs
The pandemic became a rare chance for academic creatives to witness the power of imagination and why it matters.
It's my birthday 🎂 🥳 so I'm releasing a live version of 'October', recorded at HQ, Toronto, at my 'Creativity' book launch event on 8 Dec 2022. Available on Spotify, Apple Music, and all streaming services: artists.landr.com/055120464027 #creativity #newmusic @thecreativeschl
Here’s a thread about thinking of your creative things as a ‘body of work’. It says “Worry less about the tiny details of individual items. The body of work is a thing to be proud of.”
New blog post: Thinking about your creative things as a 'body of work' can make a big difference: davidgauntlett.com/creativity/cre… (or, the edited highlights appear in the thread below):
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