International Conferences on
Learning and Teaching with Technology
in Art Design and Communication
DeL Sept 2007: speakers: Gurpreet Singh
Gurpreet Singh
MSc. DMS. Cert.Ed(HE). BA(Hons). MEADiM, Chartered MCIPD
Principal Lecturer &
Acting Head of the Dept of Design
University of Sunderland
Biography:
Gurpreet Singh is a Principal Lecturer and Acting Head of the Dept of Design at University of Sunderland, UK. He started his career in architectural design from which he developed into computer graphics, and later into human-computer interface design and multimedia programming. These now play key roles in his research.
He leads the only course in the UK to be chosen for the prestigious Computer Arts Graduate showcase for ten years in a row. His multimedia students have won accolades across the world including winner of the biggest multimedia competition in Europe - the Europrix.
Working with his colleague Mike Pickard, he has published a number of international papers about the relationship between design and vision science. He also designs creative installations for art galleries and exhibitions on the theme of spirituality and multimedia, and is an invited member of the European Academy of Digital Media.
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