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Dylan AT Miner is currently Professor and Senior Associate Dean for Research, Creative Practice, and Graduate Education at the Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design at the University of Michigan. From 2007-2023, Miner taught in the Residential College in the Arts and Humanities (RCAH) – a small living-learning community with a focus on 'arts and humanities for the public good' – at Michigan State University (MSU).
Miner primarily teaches in the areas of art, activism, ecology, and Indigenous studies, expanding outward in interdisciplinary and transcultural directions. Miner has taught at other universities, as well as lectured globally and has been a visiting artist or artist-in-residence at numerous universities, MFA programs, cultural centers, museums, artist-run spaces, and Indigenous institutions, among others. Both within and outside the university, he teaches various seminars and workshops that employ dialogical, Indigenous, and emancipatory pedagogies.
COURSES TAUGHT - SYLLABI
31: The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
30: Lake-Effect: Art and Ecology in the Great Lakes
29: Posters, Broadsides, and Radical Ephemera
28. Printing Politics: Posters, Broadsides, and Radical Ephemera
27. Q: What is black and white and re(a)d all over? // A: Zines, Artists’ Books, Pamphlets, Chapbooks, and Other Multiples
26. Beyond Capitalism: Senior Seminar in Radical Theory
25. Art and Ecology in the Great Lakes
24. The Artist as Public Intellectual
23. Painting Murals, Crossing Borders
22. Serigraphy and Poster Workshop
21. Socially-Engaged Art and Social Practice
20. Transcultural Relations of Food
19. Native and Latino Perspectives on the US Southwest
17. Indigenous Solidarity Work
15. Contemporary Indigenous Knowledge
13. The (Visual) Presence of the Past
12. Sophomore Tutorial in Youth Subcultures
11. Art + Anti-Colonialism: Envisioning Third and Forth World Liberation [PhD seminar]
10. Culturas de la Resistencia: Art + Social Justice in Oaxaca
09. Transcultural Relations: Indigeneity, Coloniality, Modernity
08. Presence of the Past: ‘Qhiparu nayraru uñtas sartañani’
07. Horizontality + Creativity: Art as Social Justice
06. Sport, Symbol, Society: The Cultural Study of Sports
05. Another (Art) World is Possible: Art and Social Justice in the Américas
04. Art of the Mexican Diaspora
03. World Art III
02. Western Art II
01. Introduction to Visual Culture