{"nodes":[{"node":{"nid":"113416","title":"An MFA, a new book: May is full of big milestones for science fiction author","body":"Andrew Dana Hudson is more than an aspiring science fiction author. He is the actual, real deal.The graduating Arizona State University student\u2019s debut novel \u201cAbsence\u201d is out this May from Soho Press. According to Kirkus Reviews, the book is a \u201cfantastical tale about the afterlife and what its\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-04-28T16:40:37-07:00\u0022\u003E04\/28\/2026-4:40pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Graduating ASU student Andrew Dana Hudson is more than an aspiring science fiction author. He is the actual, real deal. His debut novel \u201cAbsence\u201d is out this May from Soho Press. 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Today, her feet are on the ground, but her impact is sky-high as an artist- and explorer-in-residence at ASU.","teaser":"In 2021, at age 51, Sian Proctor became the first Black woman to pilot a spacecraft when she served on Inspiration4, a mission that marked several historic milestones for human space exploration.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/article_heros\/20210628_sian_proctor_636.jpg?itok=y2cY-J6s","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20220930-creativity-1st-black-woman-pilot-us-spacecraft-lands-new-position-asu","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Knowledge Enterprise","contributor-contact-information-name":"Lori Baker","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/article_heros\/20210628_sian_proctor_636.jpg?itok=y2cY-J6s","image_alt":"Smiling woman in a NASA space suit sitting in an office surrounded by space-themed paraphernalia.","image_caption":"ASU\u0026#039;s new artist- and explorer-in-residence Sian Proctor. 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Initiatives range from working to increase the number of community educators in the state to creating an after-school enrichment program at Mesa schools.","teaser":"Arizona State University is receiving $31.1 million from the state of Arizona to help elementary, middle and high school students whose learning was disrupted by COVID-19.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/esser_0.jpg?itok=t4PEKnyW","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20220602-arizona-impact-solutions-unfinished-learning","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Marshall Terrill","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-5176","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/esser_0.jpg?itok=t4PEKnyW","image_alt":"Teacher with student","image_caption":"Physical education doctoral student Kahyan Nam takes a picture of the healthy foods made by third grader Emelie Duarte on Friday, May 13, at the San Marcos Elementary School in Chandler, Arizona. 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And infrastructure that is more socially equitable.\u201cWe have to make decisions\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222022-04-21T15:49:00-07:00\u0022\u003E04\/21\/2022-3:49pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"This is what the current U.S. secretary of transportation thinks transit future might look like in 50 years: flying cars, drone delivery of packages, net dividends on energy, widespread acceptance of electric vehicles, and infrastructure that is more socially equitable. Pete Buttigieg joined ASU\u2019s Future Tense for a conversation about infrastructure and imagination this week, which was followed by a discussion with three acclaimed science fiction authors.","teaser":"This is what the current U.S. secretary of transportation thinks transit future might look like in 50 years: Flying cars. Drone delivery of packages. Net dividends on energy. 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He also believes that the effects of climate change and global warming are no longer a scenario regulated to the distant future.\u201cWe\u2019ve\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222022-04-18T11:22:00-07:00\u0022\u003E04\/18\/2022-11:22am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Dana Hudson, an Arizona State University alumnus with a master\u0026#039;s degree in sustainability from the School of Sustainability in the College of Global Futures, is seeing his first novel, \u201cOur Shared Storm: A Novel of Five Climate Futures,\u201d published by Fordham University Press this month. The novel is based on his master\u2019s thesis after researching climate change, solar energy transitions and artificial intelligence. 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What are\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222022-03-01T11:41:00-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/01\/2022-11:41am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"ASU\u0026#039;s new Veterans Imagination Project is helping student veterans clarify their future in ways they never would have imagined by visualizing what their ideal careers would look like 10 to 20 years from now.","teaser":"It was early January when the three students in\u0026nbsp;Arizona State University\u0027s Veterans Imagination Project pilot program got together to talk about the first week of class. 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This is the question animating \u201cFUTURES,\u201d a brand-new exhibition at the Smithsonian\u2019s Arts and Industries Building\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222021-11-02T13:28:00-07:00\u0022\u003E11\/02\/2021-1:28pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"In the Smithsonian\u0026#039;s new \u201cFUTURES\u201d exhibition, curators invited ASU\u2019s Center for Science and the Imagination to collaborate with the museum\u0026#039;s research teams and envision possible future timelines.","teaser":"We usually think of museums as repositories for the past, from Edison\u2019s lightbulb and Bell\u2019s telephone to the first Apollo rockets \u2014 but what happens when a museum explores the future?","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/futurevisions_aib_grid_artistbmiller_final-sized.jpg?itok=MqjJkIVn","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20211102-asu-partners-smithsonian-arts-industries-building-explore-multiple-futures","hide_byline":"1","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"","contributor-contact-information-name":"","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/futurevisions_aib_grid_artistbmiller_final-sized.jpg?itok=MqjJkIVn","image_alt":"A collection of sci-fi-looking posters","image_caption":"\u0026quot;Future Visions 2071,\u0026quot; eight posters by artist Brian Miller, inspired by Smithsonian research.","related_story":"","news_units":"Center for Science and the Imagination","interests":"Arts|English|Science","audiences":"Staff|Community","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"news","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"90130","title":"Advice from ASU alumni who became authors","body":"Nobody ever said getting a book published was easy. But over the years, an impressive number of Arizona State University graduates have done just that, many of them in the popular young adult (YA) genre.And Professor Jim Blasingame, who had the pleasure of teaching some of those successful alumni,\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222021-08-31T16:31:00-07:00\u0022\u003E08\/31\/2021-4:31pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Nobody ever said getting a book published was easy. But over the years, an impressive number of ASU graduates have done just that, many of them in the popular young adult genre. Now, several of them are sharing their insights about the art of writing and the thrill \u2014 and sometimes exhaustion \u2014 of the publishing industry.","teaser":"Nobody ever said getting a book published was easy. But over the years, an impressive number of Arizona State University graduates have done just that, many of them in the popular young adult (YA) genre.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/article_heros\/hero_2_0.jpg?itok=4wfzXtal","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20210831-creativity-asu-alumni-authors-advice","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Emma Greguska","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"(480) 965-9657","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/article_heros\/hero_2_0.jpg?itok=4wfzXtal","image_alt":"illustration of the tip of a pen featuring an ASU Pitchfork with pages floating around in the background","image_caption":"Illustrations by Alex Cabrera\/ASU Media Relations and Strategic Communications","related_story":"","news_units":"Department of English|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|Center for Science and the Imagination|Virginia G. 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Without positive climate futures \u2014 visions of climate adaptation and resilience that we can work toward \u2014 it\u2019s much harder to motivate broad-based efforts for change in the present.","teaser":"When we think of climate, the stories we tell about the future are bad: megastorms, crop failures and heat waves loom over us, sending a signal that the problem is so vast, so complex, that it\u2019s out of our control.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/composite_climate_imagination_fellows.jpeg?itok=PPPCBXh6","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20210729-creativity-climate-imagination-fellows-inspire-visions-resilient-climate-futures","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Center for Science and the Imagination","contributor-contact-information-name":"Joey Eschrich","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-442-2682","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/composite_climate_imagination_fellows.jpeg?itok=PPPCBXh6","image_alt":"Science and Imagination Fellows","image_caption":"The Climate Imagination Fellows will work with community members, researchers and policymakers to craft positive visions of climate futures. From left: Hannah Onoguwe, Xia Jia, Vandana Singh, Libia Brenda. Credits: Greatman Shots and Claudia Ruiz Gustafson.","related_story":"","news_units":"Center for Science and the Imagination","interests":"English|Environment|Science|Sustainability","audiences":"","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"89511","title":"Inaugural Applied Imagination Fellowship cohort announced","body":"Finding solutions for our greatest global challenges, from the climate crisis to systemic inequality, will require human communities to tap into perhaps our most powerful tool for cooperation and reinvention: the imagination.\u201cImagination is a crucial but often overlooked resource that serves as the\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222021-06-01T12:00:00-07:00\u0022\u003E06\/01\/2021-12:00pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"The Center for Science and the Imagination at ASU is proud to announce an inaugural class of five Applied Imagination fellows, who will work on projects over the course of a year, from June 2021 to June 2022. 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The work stems from an international contest that received submissions from around the globe.","teaser":"Amanda Baldeneaux is living proof that a writer can create solid work under the most trying of circumstances.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/article_heros\/20210416_earth_day_tech.jpg?itok=GFSDGSrP","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20210420-creativity-creating-climate-fiction-writing","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Marshall Terrill","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-5176","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/article_heros\/20210416_earth_day_tech.jpg?itok=GFSDGSrP","image_alt":"Graphic illustration","image_caption":"An illustration of Amanda Baldeneaux\u2019s \u201cInvasive Species\u201d by artist Jo\u00e3o Queiroz for \u0026quot;Everything Change, Volume III.\u0026quot; This illustration shows the main character, Viviana, traveling on a city bus between jobs. 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Her lecture will apply her work on\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222021-03-05T16:48:00-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/05\/2021-4:48pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Arizona State University\u2019s Institute for Humanities Research has announced Black feminist scholar and activist adrienne maree brown as the 2021 IHR Distinguished Lecturer.","teaser":"Arizona State University\u2019s Institute for Humanities Research\u0026nbsp;has announced Black feminist scholar and activist adrienne maree brown as the 2021 IHR Distinguished Lecturer.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/amb_press_release_image.png?itok=zdyddRHb","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20210305-author-and-activist-address-asu-community","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","contributor-contact-information-name":"Lauren Whitby","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus, Online","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/amb_press_release_image.png?itok=zdyddRHb","image_alt":"Portrait of adrienne maree brown with clouds in the background.","image_caption":"Photo of adrienne maree brown by Anjali Pinto.","related_story":"","news_units":"Humanities Institute|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|Center for Science and the Imagination|Center for the Study of Race and Democracy","interests":"Black \/ African American|English|Humanities|Social justice","audiences":"Faculty|Graduate students|Staff|Community|Students","locations":"Tempe campus|Online","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"news","field_saf":""}},{"node":{"nid":"88193","title":"Looking for trouble in all the right places","body":"There is a pandemic. State and federal authorities clash over the timing, policies and efforts to check its spread. Hot spots arise in cities and states with lesser restrictions. Casualties rise to levels so shocking they are culturally unacceptable.Federal troops intervene, limiting interstate\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222021-02-18T02:00:00-07:00\u0022\u003E02\/18\/2021-2:00am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"There is a pandemic. State and federal authorities clash over the timing, policies and efforts to check its spread. Hot spots arise in cities and states with lesser restrictions. Casualties rise to levels so shocking they are culturally unacceptable. ... Hit a little too close to home? That was the point of this scenario, lifted from a new report by ASU\u2019s Threatcasting Lab.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","teaser":"There is a pandemic. State and federal authorities clash over the timing, policies and efforts to check its spread. 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(Or maybe\u0026nbsp;who\u0026nbsp;is more apt, if less technically accurate \u2013 more on that later.)\u0026nbsp;If you\u2019re a boomer, it might have been the Jetsons\u0027 helpful if obsolete maid, Rosie. If you\u2019re a millennial, maybe it was the decidedly more terrifying red-\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222021-01-22T15:11:00-07:00\u0022\u003E01\/22\/2021-3:11pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Chances are, the first robot you ever encountered was one from popular culture. Ever since the Czech writer Karel \u010capek coined the term \u201crobot\u201d in his 1920 science fiction play \u201cRossum\u0026#039;s Universal Robots,\u201d humanlike robots have proliferated popular culture. Three ASU experts whose interests coincide around science, technology and art share their thoughts on humankind\u2019s fascination with stories of our machine-based counterparts and what we can learn from them.  ","teaser":"What was the first robot you ever encountered? 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And what are the drawbacks and advantages of using machine learning?Several Arizona State University faculty members have won a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to create a new curriculum\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222019-07-23T08:52:00-07:00\u0022\u003E07\/23\/2019-8:52am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Artificial intelligence algorithms have become pervasive in daily life, but should they? And what are the drawbacks and advantages of using machine learning? Several ASU faculty members have won a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to create a new curriculum that will challenge students to think about these complex issues while they\u2019re learning how to create the technology.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","teaser":"Artificial intelligence algorithms have become pervasive in daily life, but should they? 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This past year, 60 Arizona State University students were able to visit and study the artwork as part of a new collaboration with artist James Turrell.Many of\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222019-04-29T20:27:00-07:00\u0022\u003E04\/29\/2019-8:27pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Roden Crater, a large-scale art installation of light and perception in northern Arizona, is seen by only a few hundred people every year. This past year, 60 Arizona State University students were able to visit and study the artwork as part of a new collaboration with artist James Turrell. Many of the students described the experience as transformative and overwhelming, and it inspired them to create an amazing array of art, which they displayed on Monday at the Tempe campus.","teaser":"Roden Crater, a large-scale art installation of light and perception in northern Arizona, is seen by only a few hundred people every year.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/190429_asu-roden_showcase-8.jpg?itok=oghNbjU-","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20190429-creativity-students-showcase-inspiration-they-discovered-roden-crater","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Beth Faller","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4503","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/190429_asu-roden_showcase-8.jpg?itok=oghNbjU-","image_alt":"James Turrel","image_caption":"Artist James Turrell (right) has a discussion with his Pomona College classmate Ed Krupp, long-time director of the Griffith Observatory, moderated by ASU Herberger Institute Dean Steven Tepper, at the ASU-Roden Crater Field Labs Showcase in Marston Exploration Theater in ISTB 4, Monday, April 29, 2019. 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