ARS SCIENTIA

The long search for dark matter has put the spotlight on the limitations of human knowledge and technological capability. Confronted with the shortcomings of our established modes of detecting, diagnosing, and testing, the search beckons the creation of new ways of learning and knowing. Fusing the praxes of arts and science in the emergent fields of interdisciplinary research, Ars Scientia, a tripartite partnership between UBC's Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute (Blusson QMI), the Department of Physics and Astronomy and The Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, presents an opportunity to foster new modes of knowledge exchange across the arts, sciences and their pedagogies. Funded by UBC's Research Excellence Cluster program, Ars Scientia conducts rich programming and research to address this line of inquiry... Ars Scientia aims to facilitate the creative exploration of conceptual frameworks surrounding acts and modes of research, knowledge exchange, and pedagogy across..