Paper on Craft as inquiry into design computation at eCAADe 2016, Finland
August 2016 – I presented my paper “Crafting as Inquiry into Computation: Exploring wire-bending in traditional practice and design education” at the eCAADe 2016 Conference
TED Talk featured on MIT News
Nov. 18. 2015 – My TEDxPortofSpain talk, ” The Power of Making: Craft, Computation, and Carnival“ was featured on MIT Architecture News.
Invited to NSF Maker Summit
Nov. 2-3. 2015 – I was an invited participant at a two-day Summit hosted by the American Society for Engineering Education
Talk at TEDxPortofSpain
Oct. 14. 2015 – On October 14th 2015, I presented at the TEDxPortofSpain Conference in Trinidad & Tobago. The conference theme
Scientific Ingenuity Awardee
Aug. 24. 2015 – I was an awardee of the Prime Minister’s Award for Scientific Ingenuity from NIHERST’s Scientific Creative Solutions Competition.
Talk on Recording Craft at SIGGRAPH 2015 in Los Angeles
Aug. 11. 2015 – I presented my paper, “The Bailey-Derek Grammar: Recording the Craft of Wire-Bending in the Trinidad Carnival” at SIGGRAPH
Article on “The Bailey-Derek Grammar” published in Leonardo
Cite this paper: Noel, Vernelle A.A. 2015. “The Bailey-Derek Grammar: Recording the Craft of Wire-Bending in the Trinidad Carnival.” Leonardo
Research Project awarded idea2innovation (i2i) Competition Grant
Aug. 15. 2014 – I was announced as a winner of the i2i (idea2innovation) Competition, an initiative of the Government of
