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Thecla Schiphorst is a faculty member in the School of Interactive Arts and Technology at Simon Fraser University, where she engages in the study and exploration of embodied interaction, experience design, and the relationship between technology and creativity. Her work investigates the role of the body in interactive experiences and the implications of technology on human expression and connection. Schiphorst's academic focus combines theoretical frameworks with practical application, emphasizing the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in the arts and technology sector. She is committed to fostering innovative research that advances understanding in her field and contributes positively to societal challenges. With a strong background in both design and research methodologies, she aims to create experiences that enable rich interaction and engagement. Her research interests include embodied interaction, creative technology, and the intersection of art and design with digital interfaces.
Department of Philosophy