Let me know if the story below sounds familiar to you : There is no threshold when I show off my cooking skills for my family through a recording. Yet when it comes to video’s that show professional skills, it’s a whole different story. Suddenly everything needs to be perfect: I need a studio, professional …
Today the first class of the education Technicus Human Technology at Aventus has graduated. I am so super proud! They were the first to step up to the adventure of being part of this new education that is all about learning to ride out waves of new tech and shape these experiences to human values. …
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Hard work pays off and… needs to be celebrated! Six graduates took the stage to finish an eighteen month journey. Now we get to call ourselves (certified) teachers. I am so proud to be one of them. Our class was filled with working professionals – some with years of experience, from all kinds of disciplines. …
When I first was hired by Aventus in 2017 I was asked to organise their first Creathon – And it was a hit! I found out that breaking away from the ‘safe’ school bubble is important; It builds new confidence and a new professional attitude in students. When you leave the school grounds behind for …
For my Master Thesis I worked as an intern at the Making Culture Lab at the Simon Fraser University in Vancouver. The research on a virtual and physical exhibition allowed me to answer the research question: How can the process of translating a virtual exhibition to physical elements provide evidence for the theory of LauraJane Smith; that heritage is an experience?
In my graduation project I was challenged by the Next Nature theme to design for the age of Techno-animism. The result is Ottori : A waterboiler that will do what he must, only if you charm him to do so.
