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Teaching 14 Laptop Ensembles
This is a write-up of my presentation at the 2023 Australasian Computer Music Conference (ACMC2023), held at the University of New England in Parramatta, NSW in October 2023. The talk described five years of running a laptop ensemble as a credit course in the ANU School of Computing, and the challenges — and surprises — of scaling it to 61 students in 2023.
read moreSMCClab projects on gesture, collaboration and intelligence
I’ve recently been thinking about projects my lab has been working on and how to focus our work in future to take advantage of collaboration and knowledge-sharing within my group.
read moreOne-person hybrid conference toolkit
Hybrid events are hard, even more now that they are kind of expected, especially within the academic community. This post is about my one-person hybrid setup.
read moreSenior Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy
I was recently awarded Senior Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA) through the ANU Educational Fellowship Scheme (EFS). It’s a professional recognition from Advance HE for university educators who can demonstrate sustained, strategic impact on teaching and learning — not just in their own classroom, but across their institution and discipline.
read moreHuman-Centred and Creative Computing study programs at ANU
This year we’ve launched a collection of Human-Centred and Creative Computing (HCCC) study options at ANU. This has been a long time coming, with initial ideas and discussions happening since 2019, and much effort over the last year to create the new sub-plans. These formalise and expand the creative and human-centred direction we’ve been building in the School of Computing.
read morePhotoblogging in 2023 like it's 2008
I’ve been trying to take photos a bit more intentionally a regularly again, helped by a new (to me) Fujfilm X-T2 camera. I’ve ended up posting some images on pixelfed.au regularly, and hoping to put something quick up most days.
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