Arts Management and Technology Laboratory
Arts Management and Technology Lab
This monthly podcast explores the intersection of technology and arts management through interviews, product reviews, humorous dialogue, and more! The Technology in the Arts podcast is produced by the Arts Management and Technology Lab, a research center of the Master of Arts Management program in Heinz College at Carnegie Mellon University. The AMT Lab staff currently includes Dr. Brett Crawford (Executive Director), Lutie Rodriguez (Chief Editor of Research), Angela Johnson (Podcast Producer), B Crittenden (Technology and Interactive Content Manager), and Devyn Hinkle (Social Media and Marketing Manager).
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May 23, 2023 • 27min
Digital Equity and Inclusion: Arts Help to Understand How We Matter
In this episode of our Let's Talk podcast, host Natalie Larsen talks with Lauren Miller about the intersection of technology and the digital ecosystem with diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion (DEAI) in the arts for digital making and linguistic representation.
Apr 27, 2023 • 33min
Digital Streaming For Arts Organizations: Who It Continues To Serve
In this episode of our Let's Talk podcast, host Maraika Lumholdt talks with B Crittenden, Manager of Corporate Support at the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra about how live streaming changed the arts world during the COVID-19 lockdowns, and how it continues to serve audiences despite the return to in-person programming.
Apr 13, 2023 • 23min
Identity, Ethics, and Voice in AI with Dorothy Santos Part 2
In the latest installment of our Let's Talk podcast series, AMT Lab staff member Samantha Sonnet interviews interdisciplinary scholar and creative, Dorothy Santos. The two discuss the future of AI, identity, tech and culture, tarot reading, and much more.
Apr 13, 2023 • 20min
Identity, Ethics, and Voice in AI with Dorothy Santos Part 1
In the latest installment of our Let's Talk podcast series, AMT Lab staff member Samantha Sonnet interviews interdisciplinary scholar and creative, Dorothy Santos. The two discuss the future of AI, identity, tech and culture, tarot reading, and much more.
Mar 10, 2023 • 20min
Jeff Poulin: Arts Advocacy and Youth Empowerment (part 2)
In this podcast interview, AMT Lab staff member Natalie Larsen talks with Jeff Poulin, the founder, and Managing Director of Creative Generation, a values-driven global collective that believes that youth create change. In the first part of our podcast interviews, Jeff talked about what arts advocacy is, and how we can begin to think of ourselves as advocates. In the second part of our podcast interviews, Jeff discussed the intersection of the arts with other issues, and the importance of arts advocacy in the digital age.
Mar 10, 2023 • 16min
Jeff Poulin: Arts Advocacy and Youth Empowerment (part 1)
In this podcast interview, AMT Lab staff member Natalie Larsen talks with Jeff Poulin, the founder, and Managing Director of Creative Generation, a values-driven global collective that believes that youth create change. In the first part of our podcast interviews, Jeff talked about what arts advocacy is, and how we can begin to think of ourselves as advocates. In the second part of our podcast interviews, Jeff discussed the intersection of the arts with other issues, and the importance of arts advocacy in the digital age.
Feb 21, 2023 • 18min
Let's Talk: Arts Education & GIS: Art Transforming Communities
In the latest installment of our Let's Talk podcast series, AMT Lab contributors Ellena Sakai and Blake Aber are interviewed by host Maraika Lumholdt discuss their research into arts education and its transformative power, as well as the potentials for GIS to enhance connections with art in the museum space.
Jan 26, 2023 • 24min
Let's Talk: Digitization And UX Design In Museums
In this installment of the Let's Talk podcast series, AMT Lab staff Rachel Broughton and Samantha Sonnet discuss innovative user experience (UX) design in museums, as well as digital engagement with museums and where both fields might be headed in the future.
Jan 13, 2023 • 28min
Let's Talk: 2022's Biggest Topics in Tech and 2023 Predictions
In this month's installment of the Let's Talk podcast series, staff members Natalie Larsen and Maraika Lumholdt discuss some of the biggest and most influential tech scandals we saw occur in 2022, and how they affect the ongoing of arts organizations. They also discuss where we might see policy headed in 2023.
Dec 15, 2022 • 30min
Do Big Tech Flops Impact the Future of the Arts?
Covering industry news from November 2022, AMT Lab staff members Natalie Larsen and Maraika Lumholdt discuss recent failures in big tech, crypto, and the ticketing industry, as well as how AI continues to change the arts.
