Symposium Dates: Ongoing to 1 January 2019
Organized by: Leonardo Journal
Publication: Leonardo
Scope — In 2017 Leonardo celebrated 50 years of publishing work and research at the intersection of art, science and technology. As part of the celebrations, we are initiating a 3-year symposium that will address issues surrounding the development of the PhD in Art and Design.
Today, universities around the world are debating this issue. While the MFA is a terminal degree for professional practice, the PhD is a research degree—the doctor of philosophy. The debate began in the U.K. when