Research/Focus Areas
- New Media Studies
- Cultural Studies
- Visual Studies
Academic Programs
My Courses
- ART 110: Visual Communications
- ART 213: History and Theory of Modern Design
- ART 313: History and Theory of Modern Design
- ART 323: History of Typography
- ART 380: Digital Imaging
- ART 407: New Media
- ART 490: BFA Art/Design Studio
- ART 497: Practicum in Tutoring
- ART 516: MFA/MAT Art Studio
- ART 521: MFA/MAT Individual Critique
Greg Turner-Rahman, Ph.D.
College of Art & Architecture
Art and Design program
Associate Professor
Home Town
Pullman, Washington
Campus Locations
Moscow
With UI Since
2004
- Ph.D. Interdisciplinary, Visual Culture/New Media, Washington State University, 2004
- M.S. Architecture, Washington State University, 1996
- BFA Industrial Design, University of Washington, 1994
Dr. Turner-Rahman’s current research explores cultural production in the electronic realm, creative communities, and, more recently, visual reasoning. He has studied design communities from within as his professional experience spans the disciplines of graphic design, interface and web development, and industrial design. As a member of a creative team, he garnered Apex and Clarion awards for writing and design work. His freelance practice has served clients such as Washington State University, Metro Seattle and Precor.
Selected Publications
- Turner-Rahman, G. S., (2008) Parallel Practices and the Dialectics of Open Creative Production. Journal of Design History (21:371-386).
- Turner-Rahman, G. S. (2008). Doing – Making – Meaning, International Conference on Critical Literacy in Visual Culture, Dallas, Texas.
- Turner-Rahman, G. S. (2008). The Machinimatic Moment, Electronic Literature Organization Conference, Vancouver, Washington: Electronic Literature Organization.
*See cv for full list of publications and creative activities
Research Projects
- Illustrations - New Yorker Magazine online (February 2008). “Eustace’s Three - Ounce Quandary”, http://www.newyorker.com/online/2008/02/11/slideshow_080211_tilleycontest?slide=2
- Scholarly Presentations - Turner-Rahman, G. S. (Presenter & Author), Jacobson, J. (Presenter & Author), Using Vision to Think Seminar, "Visual Reasoning," Center for Teaching, Learning and Technology, Washington State University. (September 27, 2007).
- Exhibit - University of Idaho Faculty Recent Works. Pritchard Art Gallery, Moscow, Idaho. 2009.