#CatalystTalks ft. David Gauntlett FREE event! Wed. March 27, 2019 David Gauntlett, Canada Research Chair in Creative Innovation and Leadership 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM RCC 230 - The Catalyst catalystfcad.eventbrite.com/ RSVP ONLINE Force of Fashion: The Future of Fashion Publications FREE event! Friday, March 22, 2019 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM RCC 230 - The Catalyst catalystfcad.eventbrite.com/ RSVP ONLINE Supporting FCAD SRC: Publishing Essentials This workshop will cover special topics in scholarly publishing // Ryerson Librarians who have expertise in author contracts, scholarly publishing, and the latest author identifier tools will address these current publishing questions. This session will include time to create and populate an ORCID identifier. Laptops will be provided. Monday, March 18 2:00 PM -4:00 PM Hosted by: Ryerson University Library and Archives (RULA) catalystfcad.eventbrite.ca RSVP ONLINE Textile Computing: The Future of Healthcare, Wellness, and Beyond Textiles surround us in our daily life. Combining advanced and undetectable technologies into the surface of the fabrics and fashions that we interact with provides innovative possibilities for healthcare, wellbeing, sports, aerospace and beyond, as well as opportunities for exciting research that bridges science and design. Myant, world leader in textile computing, is collaborating with FCAD to support interdisciplinary research in textile computing solutions at Ryerson. Thursday, March 14, 2019 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM catalystfcad.eventbrite.ca RSVP ONLINE Join our panel of experts including industry, student, and faculty researchers for a series of inspirational presentations and discussion on the future of research in textiles and technology. Dr. Henry Warwick: Radio Free Toronto Dr. Henry Warwick will give a talk about his latest artwork, RFTO, Radio Free Toronto, an online “radio station”. He will discuss some of the theoretical, historical, and aesthetic ideas inherent to RFTO, as well as demonstrating the operational procedures and decisions involved with programming it. Thursday, March 21, 2019 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM catalystfcad.eventbrite.ca RSVP ONLINE If you are interested in online radio, conceptual / relational art, or audio production, you will find this talk / workshop inspirational and useful.