
David Gauntlett
Founder of Creativity Everything, David Gauntlett is a Canada Research Chair in The Creative School, Toronto Metropolitan University. Author of several books, including Making is Connecting and Creativity.

Valeria Duarte
Researcher and Project Manager on the SSHRC-funded Reframing Creativity project, Valeria Duarte is a graduate of the MA Communications and Culture program at Toronto Metropolitan University.

Ashley Jane Lewis
Post-doctoral Fellow at the Creativity Everything lab, Ashley Jane Lewis is an internationally-celebrated creator, researcher and thinker at the intersection of art, technology, nature and social justice.

Kalaisan Kalaichelvan
Our current Composer in Residence, Kalaisan Kalaichelvan is an award-winning composer and music producer exploring new avenues of creativity.

Paola Poletto
Practice-based PhD candidate Paola Poletto is an artist and writer, and also Director of Engagement and Learning at the Art Gallery of Ontario.

Mary Kay Culpepper
Post-doctoral Fellow at the Creativity Everything lab, Mary Kay Culpepper brings international experience in media and creativity research.
TEAM MEMBERS FROM PREVIOUS YEARS (2018-2022)

Jessy George
Jessy co-ordinated the Creativity Everything Connection Fellowships, and other work for the lab. She studies Media Production at Toronto Metropolitan University.

Mir Asoh
Mir is the founder and creative lead for The Black Mosaic. They are multidisciplinary artist, with a current focus on poetry, collage art and zine making, and are a Creative Industries student at TMU.

Rain Senra-Francois
Rain was Senior Designer at Creativity Everything. She produced graphics and events. She graduated from Creative Industries at Toronto Metropolitan University.

Julia Robertson
Researcher on the Media Literacy project, Julia Robertson was a Masters student in Communications and Culture at Ryerson University.

Darian Schumacher
Darian edited videos for us, and studies Media Production at Ryerson University.

Sam Stermer
Sam edited the audio on the first season of the Creativity Everything podcast. She studies Creative Industries at Ryerson University.

Camille Favreau
Camille is a creative artist who co-produced and presented the first season of the Creativity Everything podcast.

Nicole Payette
Researcher for Creativity Everything, 2018-19, Nicole Payette is a second-year Masters student in Communications and Culture at Ryerson University, Toronto.

Olivia Trono
Researcher for Creativity Everything, 2018-19, Olivia Trono is a second-year Masters student in Communications and Culture at Ryerson University, Toronto.

Amina Ally
Graduate Assistant for Creativity Everything in spring 2019, Amina Ally is a Masters student in Communications and Culture at Ryerson University.

Allison Tubosa
Creativity Everything’s undergraduate Research Assistant in 2018, Allison Tubosa was a Media Production student at Ryerson University.