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Kevin Tavin is Professor of International Art Education, and Head of the Department of Art at Aalto University, Helsinki, Finland. Tavin holds a BFA, MEd and PhD in art education. He has taught K-12 and post-secondary courses since 1990. Previous work includes Associate Professor of Art Education at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (1999-2006) and The Ohio State University (2006-2012).
His research focuses on critical multiculturalism, visual culture, critical pedagogy, cultural studies, Nordic art education, and psychoanalytic theory. His work has been published in international art and education journals and books, and presented as keynote and research papers across the globe. Recent books include, Angels, ghosts, and cannibals: Essays on art education and visual culture and Stand(ing) up, for a Change: Voices of arts educators. Tavin has held the office of Coordinator for the Caucus on Social Theory and Art Education and World Council Regional Representative for North America for the International Society for Education through Art.
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Scientific › peer-review
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Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific
Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Scientific › peer-review
Tavin, Kevin (Recipient), Laakso, Harri (Recipient), Tervo, Juuso (Recipient) & Kekola, M. (Recipient), Dec 2017
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
Tavin, Kevin (Recipient), Mar 1999
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Tavin, Kevin (Recipient), Apr 2004
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
Tavin, Kevin (Recipient), Oct 1994
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
Tavin, Kevin (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Award or honor granted for academic or artistic career
Juuso Tervo (Speaker) & Kevin Tavin (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference presentation
Juuso Tervo (Speaker) & Kevin Tavin (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference presentation
Juuso Tervo (Speaker), Kevin Tavin (Speaker), Aaron Knochel (Speaker) & Robert Sweeny (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference presentation
Juuso Tervo (Speaker), Mira Kallio-Tavin (Speaker), Kevin Tavin (Speaker) & Susan Livingston (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference presentation
Kevin Tavin (Chair)
Activity: Memberships (typically long-term positions of trust) › Position of trust in a society or network
Kevin Tavin, Mira Kallio-Tavin & Max Ryynänen
20/06/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
22/05/2018
1 Media contribution
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30/07/2017
1 Media contribution
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