What is the impact of creative arts education cutbacks?
Do you know of a creative arts Course or Major at an Australian university that has been affected by cutbacks?
Perspectives on creative arts in higher education
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Do you know of a creative arts Course or Major at an Australian university that has been affected by cutbacks?
We’re pleased that agendas so important to our community of creative practice researchers is getting attention beyond our own subscriber
We are delighted to announce the winners of the inaugural DDCA Awards. Congratulations go to the following individuals whose work
Do you know of a creative arts Course or Major at an Australian university that has been affected by cutbacks? The NAAE (National Advocates for Arts Education) is conducting an anonymous survey to gauge the full impact of arts education courses in Australian tertiary institutions being discontinued, reduced, or currently under review. If you know […]
We’re pleased that agendas so important to our community of creative practice researchers is getting attention beyond our own subscriber base. Jenny Sinclair, for Research Professional News, covered our National Forum (August 2024) and Creative Matters special issue (October 2024) in an article this week on the concern that creative practice research outputs might be […]
We are delighted to announce the winners of the inaugural DDCA Awards. Congratulations go to the following individuals whose work stood out to our judges. Distinguished Australian First Nations Creative Leadership Award Winner: WARRABA WEATHERALL (Griffith University) JUDGES COMMENTS With truth-telling at the heart of your teaching and in your creative practice Warraba your work […]
Inclusion + diversity in higher education learning + teaching in the creative arts The past decade has seen increasing attention placed on the inclusion of diversity in higher education, but evidence of actual progress from the academic and student experience seems less apparent than claims of intent made by university management. We are interested in […]
Following the announcement of the ceasing of all arts programs at Southern Cross University was announced yesterday, the DDCA extends its thoughts to staff and students at the university, as well as the larger community that is affected by this decision. The rationale given by the Vice-chancellor of Southern Cross University, Tyrone Carlin, is that […]
FINDINGS is a biennial peer-reviewed journal of practice-based exegetical writing by Australian art and design postgraduates. FINDINGS is published by the Australian Council of University Art and Design Schools (ACUADS) in PDF and ePub formats, in collaboration with The Australian Council of Deans and Directors of Creative Arts (DDCA) and the Art Association of Australia […]
In the spirit of reconciliation, the DDCA acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.