Art &: The power of interdisciplinary research and practice with Deborah Cullinan

In the premiere of Art &, Stanford Vice President for the Arts Deborah Cullinan joins host Ellen Oh to explore why art is not just additive—but essential. From poetry’s role in her upbringing to championing creative integration across disciplines, Cullinan makes the case for art as a catalyst for innovation, healing, and institutional transformation.

Transcript: HERE

Featured Guest: Deborah Cullinan, Stanford Vice President for the Arts

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Credits

Host: Ellen Oh

Creator/Producer/Editor: Taylor Jones

Production support: Edi Dai

Sound Designer and Mix Engineer: Chase Everett

Theme song and Music: Juana Izuzquiza

Executive Producers: Ellen Oh and Anne Shulock

Artwork: Connie Ko.

Special thanks to Deborah Cullinan.

Art & is supported by the Stanford Visiting Artist Fund in honor of Roberta Bowman Denning.