DISRUPT DISRUPT is the Herberger Institute’s annual online magazine — a look back at the year that was, plus some glimpses of things to come. Explore the magazine Laying the groundwork for Indigenous architects Architectural Digest outlines how Institute Professor Wanda Dalla Costa is laying down the groundwork for the next generation of Indigenous architects. Wanda Dalla Costa Is Laying Down the Groundwork for the Next Generation of Indigenous Architects If you ask Wanda Dalla Costa to disclose her favorite place, the architect will tell you it's on a reservation. "Native…www.architecturaldigest.com

By Anna Alvarez-Loucks Last month, during the first meeting of the Studio for Creativity, Place and Equitable Communities’ Faculty Academy program, new cohort members were asked to introduce themselves and share one thing from their personal life and one thing from their professional life that brings them joy. As the…

Latino filmmaking lab MacArthur “Genius” Fellows Cristina Ibarra and Alex Rivera recently joined The Sidney Poitier New American Film School to build a lab for Latino filmmaking and representation in film. The pair will be based in Los Angeles at the ASU California Center. Genius grant fellows to launch Latino filmmaking lab at ASU's Poitier Film School ASU students will also have the opportunity to work with two recent MacArthur Fellows: Cristina Ibarra and Alex Rivera…news.asu.edu

The future of film education Leaders in The Sidney Poitier New American Film School shared how ASU is steering the future of film education during a series of events celebrating the opening of the ASU California Center in Los Angeles. ASU Sidney Poitier Film School Leaders Aim to Expand Educational Opportunities for a Changing… Hollywood veterans Cheryl Boone Isaacs and Peter Murrieta are optimistic that "so much is possible" in the future as…variety.com

Arizona State University alumna and artist Melissa Dunmore in conversation with Laura Zabel, executive director of Springboard Center for the Arts and Senior Policy Fellow with ASU’s Studio for Creativity, Place and Equitable Communities.

Global urban climate research Ariane Middel, assistant professor in the School of Arts, Media and Engineering, was chosen as the president of the leading global organization tackling severe weather challenges focused on urban climate science and scholarship. ASU professor chosen to lead global urban climate research organization The war in Ukraine, the Taliban's rule in Afghanistan and the future of cybersecurity were among the topics discussed…news.asu.edu

Wicked Bodies Herberger Institute Professor Liz Lerman and performers Will Bond and Ruby Morales, who is an ASU dance alum, held a post-show talk after a performance of Lerman’s “Wicked Bodies” at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival in Becket, Massachusetts. Moderated by scholar-in-residence Jennifer Edwards, the talk explored ideas and themes behind the…

Latino Museum Studies internship Thanks to a new partnership between Arizona State University and the Smithsonian’s Latino Museum Studies Program, eight Herberger Institute undergrads will spend 10 weeks in Washington, D.C., working as part of a group of 20 interns from Hispanic-Serving Institutions around the country. “What I hope to contribute to the internship…

Building a connection The Herberger Institute’s Design and Arts Corps co-developed a new partnership with Emerson School to celebrate the school’s 100th anniversary through different projects. “I would say that building that trust and connection between Arizona State University’s team and the students and faculty at Emerson was a major success of this…