About Sarah Van Borek

MICRO-BIO

  • Sarah Van Borek is a Canadian-born, Cape Town-based fillmmaker, educator and researcher. Sarah is dedicated to collaborative media arts initiatives linking arts, science, museums, civil society and government for sustainable development. Sarah has a...More

EXPERIENCE

  • Emily Carr University of Art + Design
    • Sessional Faculty
    • Faculty of Culture and Community
    • September 2012 to Present

EDUCATION

  • Rhodes University
    • PhD in Environmental Education
    • January 2018 to Present

    PhD in Environmental Education at the Environmental Learning Research Centre, Faculty of Education. Arts-based inquiry exploring media arts-based curriculum.

  • University of Cape Town
    • Master of Fine Arts Degree in Film & TV
    • January 2005 to June 2006

    Thesis project was pilot TV show engaging rural and urban South African youth to produce songs and music videos as a catalyst for dialogue on gender issues. Presented project at Plan International's Youth, Media, Development Forum in Bamako, Mali (2006).

  • Emily Carr University of Art + Design
    • Bachelor of Media Arts Degree
    • September 1997 to April 2003

Interests

  • Information, Medium & Society Research Network

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