Creative Ruptions for Emergent Educational Futures

Kerry Chappell 
is an Associate Professor in the School of Education at the University of Exeter, UK, where she leads the Creativity and Emergent Educational futures Network and the MA Education Creative Arts Programme. She is also Adjunct Associate Professor at the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences. Her research focuses on creativity in education, specifically in the arts (dance) and transdisciplinary settings, and how creativity contributes ethically to educational futures.  

Chris Turner
 is an independent writer and researcher, and an Honorary Lecturer at the University of Exeter, UK. An expert in the field of education, his research and writing interests are in the aesthetics and ecology of education, from which he has developed the theoretical concepts of aesthoecology. A member of the Creativity and Emergent Educational futures Network at the University of Exeter, he has lectured widely on educational leadership and community education.  

Heather Wren
 is a Graduate Research Assistant and PhD student at the University of Exeter, UK. Her research explores environmental empathy using a New Materialist lens in an effort to understand how this type of empathy emerges in education. She is also a member of the Creativity and Emergent Educational futures Network at the University of Exeter.