Returning to speak at the University Art Association, once again, this time held in October 2017 in Banff, we spoke about the correlation between compassion and productivity. Interesting topic. Read more: Page 69 of UAAC Conference.pdf
For the 5th time, we were honoured to be invited to speak at the 2016 Association of Registered Graphic Design Educators Conference. We spoke about one of our favourite topics: Trends and technology and their impact on the future of advertising.
Applied Arts invited us to moderate a panel of industry experts discussing the future of advertising on Nov. 7, 2016. 1,500 people interested in the creative arts attended. See more about Creative Futures here.
Ann Urban was featured in the March 2016 issue of Applied Arts where she wrote “Paralleling the seismic shift from an analogue world to a digital world, OCAD University responded with a more rigorous, richer approach to advertising. Today, our ad program, revamped in...
…To advertising industry veteran and OCAD University marketing professor Ann Urban, buzzwords like “glow” appeal to both our need for simplification and human warmth in our complex and cold world. “We turn to the promise of warm glowing embers in everything from...
