Creative Campus Faculty Task Force



The multi-disciplinary faculty task force provides guidance to the many facets of Vanderbilt’s emerging Creative Campus initiative.  The task force began meeting in Summer 2009 and will submit a report to the Dean of Arts and Sciences in 2011.
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Co-Chairs




Steven Tepper
Associate Director of the Curb Center;  Assistant Professor, Sociology


Mel Zeigler
Professor and Chair, Department of Art

 
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Members




Vanessa Beasley
Associate Professor of Communication Studies


Bruce Barry
Professor of Management, Owen Graduate School of Management; Professor of Sociology


Jay Clayton
Professor and Chair, Department of English

 

 

 


Cynthia Cyrus
Associate Dean; Associate Professor of Musicology, Blair School of Music


Kate Daniels
Acting Director, Creative Writing Program; Associate Professor of English


Ted Fischer
Director, Center for Latin American and Iberian Studies; Professor of Anthropology

 

 

 


Bill Ivey
Director of the Curb Center


Elizabeth Long Lingo
Assistant Director, Curb Center; Adjunct assistant professor of Management, Owen GSM


Terry McDonnell
Assistant Professor of Sociology

 

 

 


Sohee Park
Professor, Department of Psychology and Center for Integrative and Cognitive Neuroscience


Keivan Stassun
Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy


Paul Young
Director of Film Studies Program; Assistant Professor of English

 

 

 


 


 


RockBandAtVandy.com
Eran Egozy, developer of the interactive video games Rock Band and Guitar Hero, spoke on Vanderbilt's campus as part of the Curb Creative Leadership Series. The conversation was followed by a Community Guitar Hero Competition.

Watch the video from VUCast news coverage

 

Vanderbilt View Cover Story - November 2009


Can an innovative program led by the Curb Center for Art, Enterprise and Public Policy nurture creativity on campus?