press coverage

interviews/editorials/blogs related to the Maeda appointment

Click on the links below for highlights of media coverage of the Maeda presidency.

» David Scharfenberg, The Providence Phoenix | “Brave New RISD” (May 2009)
» Virginia Heffernan, The New York Times Magazine | “Confessions of a TED Addict” (January 2009)
» The Boston Globe Magazine, “A Wizard at RISD” (January 2009)
» Marcus Fairs, “Design Miami Chat Shows: John Maeda” (January 2009)
» Jennifer Jordan, The Providence Sunday Journal | “Nine people to keep your eye on in ’09” (January 2009)
» Joan Anderman, The Boston Globe | “A captivating force at RISD helm” (December 2008)
» Amy Van Vechten, FLYP | “John Maeda: The Nature of Simplicity” (November/December 2008)
» Jeff Stein, AIA, ArchitectureBoston | “Simplify, Simplify” (November/December 2008)
» Linda Tischler, Fast Company | “Digital Thinking at Rhode Island School of Design” (October 2008)
» Dominique Browning, The Wall Street Journal | “Design for Learning: RISD Gets a New Type of President” (September 2008)
» Ged Carbone, Rhode Island Monthly | “John Maeda wants to jump start your brain” (September 2008)
» The Interview [with Owen Bennett-Jones], BBC World Service (August 2008)
» Garrick Webster, Computer Arts (August 2008)
» Gwen Muranaka, Rafu Shimpo | “The Trail Blazer” (July 2008)
» Ann Marie Gardner, Monocle Magazine | “Design Principal: Rhode Island” (July/August 2008) [requires login]
» Salvatore DiFalco, Toro Magazine | “A Man For All Seasons” (June 2008)
» Bill Van Siclen, Providence Journal | “RISD’s Rock Star” (June 2008 )
» Core 77 | “Serious Play 2008: John Maeda Rocks!” (May 2008)
» John Kostrzewa | The Providence Journal (May 2008)
» podcast | CEO Lounge, Tampa Bay [FL] CEO Magazine (March 2008)
» interview | Creativity (March 2008)
» Martin Pedersen | Metropolis (March 2008)
» Scott Kirsner | The Boston Globe (February 2008)
» editorial | The Providence Journal (January 2008)
» Rob Forbes | Studio Forbes (January 2008)
» Steven Heller | AIGA (January 2008)
» William Hamilton | Providence Business News (December 2007)
» Reena Jana | BusinessWeek (December 2007)
» Linda Tischler | Fast Company (December 2007)
» Bill Van Siclen | The Providence Journal (December 2007)

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