作者: Rita Irwin

Rita L. Irwin (Ed.D.) is distinguished university scholar and professor of art education and curriculum studies at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. She was a classroom teacher and arts specialist before embarking upon an academic career. While her research interests include teacher education, curriculum practices and sociocultural issues, she is best known for her work in expanding how we might imagine and conduct practice-based research methodologies like a/r/tography through collaborative and community-based collectives. Contact: University of British Columbia, Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy, 2125 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, V7E 2Y3, Canada.