OpenLab Collaborative Research Center

Name

OpenLab Collaborative Research Center

Description

Shifting attention from machines toward people and ecosystems, this faculty-led center at UC Santa Cruz brings the arts, sciences, and technology together through research, exhibitions, talks, and events. Its projects ask how technology can serve the public good and address the planetary costs of unsustainable innovation.

Type

en Research Center

Founded

2010

Founder

Jennifer Parker

Methods & Approaches

Art and Science Collaboration

Collaborative / Co-Creation

Field Research / Fieldwork

Education and Pedagogy

Participatory Research

Public Programming

Discipline / Field

Arts & Design

Environmental Art & Social Practice

Audience / Engagement

Academic / Research

Community

Classroom and Formal Education

Family / Intergenerational

Location

Santa Cruz, CA

Website

https://openlabresearch.com/

Current Status

Active