Taxonomy of Artist Supports

Unpublished proposal, 2017

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Women’s Congress: Game On!

Unpublished proposal, September 2017

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Radical Creativity as a Lever for Social Change: Why It Matters, What It Takes

Theatre, Performance and Change; Summer 2016

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Building the Next America: Foresight is 20/20

Unpublished proposal, January 2017

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Draft of Marbury Report Article On Retirement

Marbury Report, August 2016

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Baltimore Contemporary Artist Retreat, Keynote

Outside Baltimore, August 2016

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Maryland Institute College of Art Commencement Address

MICA, Summer 2016

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Maine College of Art Commencement Address

Maine College of Art, 2016

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Radical Creativity: Why It Matters, What It Takes

SUNY Purchase, April 2016

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Arizona State University: Art School of the Future Remarks

Arizona State University’s 3 Million Stories Conference, March 2016

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Grantee Orientation Remarks (Creative Capital)

Creative Capital, 2016

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Creative Capital Outreach Meeting Outline

Creative Capital, 2015-2016

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RISD Spring 2015

Rhode Island School of Design, April 2015

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Remarks to the Creative Capital Selection Panel - Emerging Fields

Creative Capital, 2015

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Policies, Prisons, and Pranks: Artists Collide with the World

National Innovation Summit for Arts & Culture
History Colorado Center in Denver, CO

October 21st, 2013

Ruby Lerner Discusses Creative Capital

IdeaFestival, Louisville, KY, 2012

The Performing Arts Center of the 21st Century is Not a Performing Arts Center

Dartmouth Conference, June 2010

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Harvard Business School Case Study Creative Capital: Sustaining the Arts

Harvard Business Review; March 24th, 2010

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John L. Haber Award Tribute, given by Ben Cameron and accepted by Ruby Lerner

University of North Carolina, May 2009

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Below is Ruby’s acceptance speech in response to Ben’s tribute.

Navigating the New Normal

International Sculpture Center Conference, October 2009

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