On March 8, 2011, Maiwa visited the University of British Columbia to present some new challenges to the students of APSC 263. Last years projects were such a success that we were very keen to present some new problems. After discussions with artisans in India we gathered about ten projects that might be appropriate, from these an advisory group selected four that had the best fit with engineering goals. Here’s the four that were chosen:
Down the way and around the bend... would be an accurate description of the lineup for the 2011 Textile Symposium registration. Online, there was a similar lineup forming in cyberspace - the system processed over 100 registrations in the first five minutes alone.
Monday, June 20, 2011
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We've just put our latest podcast up.
Part 4
In this presentation the panel talks about how they manage a trip financially and which trip has meant the most to them.
Join Bappaditya Biswas (weaver and entrepreneur), Stephen Huyler (anthropologist, photographer, and writer), Linda Cortright, (journalist and magazine publisher), Charllotte Kwon (owner of Maiwa and documentary filmmaker), and Sheila Paine (explorer and author) as they present a variety of approaches to travel, exploration, culture and craft.
Recorded at the 2009 Maiwa Textile Symposium on October 21, 2009
Posted June 2011
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Part 4
Join Bappaditya Biswas (weaver and entrepreneur), Stephen Huyler (anthropologist, photographer, and writer), Linda Cortright, (journalist and magazine publisher), Charllotte Kwon (owner of Maiwa and documentary filmmaker), and Sheila Paine (explorer and author) as they present a variety of approaches to travel, exploration, culture and craft.
Recorded at the 2009 Maiwa Textile Symposium on October 21, 2009
Posted June 2011
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Friday, June 17, 2011
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Everything starts this Monday at 10 am. Be sure to check out our About Registration for tips on how to best prepare for registration day.
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
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It's now June and we are planning for Symposium Registration. Here is our best advice for opening day:Maiwa has removed this content because it was out of date.
Wednesday, June 01, 2011
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