Kate McCallum, M.A.
Kate
McCallum, M.A. is founder of the
c3: Center for Conscious
Creativity, where she contributes
expertise garnered from over 30 years of experience in the arts and
entertainment industries working for major studios such as Paramount,
Universal Studios, and recently Placido Domingo and the Los Angeles
Opera.
As a media and arts consultant, writer, and producer
of both
traditional and emerging content, she founded a transmedia company
called
Bridge Arts Media, LLC and is also a photographer and musician.
She
thrives on creative collaboration and working with others to bring
visions/ideas and projects into form.
Kate holds a M.A. in
Consciousness
Studies and is passionate about the evolution of thought, perennial
wisdom, future studies, innovation and creative process, subtle energy
research, neuroesthetics/science, and the power of media and the arts to
transform — as well as inform — evolutionary shifts in
individuals
and
society.
She is a member of ATAS: Academy of Television Arts
and Sciences
and is an Advisor to Vortex Immersive Media, Inc. She maintains
memberships
in ASSOC: the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness and
in the
WFSF: World Future Studies Federation, and is an Advisory Board Member
to
the
House of the Children whose mission is to empower global cultures by
providing sustainable water, sanitation, health, and education programs
that raise the quality of life of children and adults in context to
cultural and environmental needs.
As a
fellow
with the
Society of New Communications Research, the c3 was awarded a
Commendation of Merit for co-creation and collaboration in the study of
emerging future trends in media technologies, and emerging art forms and
their potential to effect change in culture and society.
Additionally, in 2010 the c3 was invited to create and chair a global
arts and media node for the
Millennium Project. The node’s goal is to
aggregate and contribute research to, and advocate information and
solutions found in the “State of the Future” Report to artists and
content creators in an effort to become aware of and offer creative
solutions to the 15 global challenges covered in the
report.
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LinkedIn profile and her
TED profile.
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