c3 : MindLAB

The c3: MindLAB is a research and project development Lab focused on emerging findings in creativity and innovation theory, neuroscience, consciousness studies, transpersonal psychology and integral studies in relationship to the arts, media and communication technologies and their use to create and drive solutions for evolving human potential and cultural evolution.

Dr. DANA KLISANIN serves as Executive Director of the MindLAB.  Dana is an integral psychologist pioneering the field of (EGM) Evolutionary Guidance Media. The objective of her transdisciplinary research is to explore the transformative potential of new media. Her work is designed to provide media creators with a palette through which they can facilitate the societal emergence of planetary consciousness.

Her background includes starting and running integral businesses, writing and teaching about transformative practices, and consulting with corporations on integral wellness practices. She has established the Evolutionary Guidance Media Research Group and is currently working on several multimedia projects, most notably Project Milky Way - an experimental story, film, and gaming system utilizing the evolutionary guidance media framework.

Research Interests
Exploring the potential of media to facilitate the societal emergence of planetary consciousness. Evolutionary guidance media is a term coined specifically for this transdisciplinary area of research.

Education
2003 Ph.D. Saybrook Graduate School, San Francisco, (psychology)
2000 MA. Saybrook Graduate School, San Francisco, (psychology)
1996 BA. Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, AR, (psychology, magna cum laude)

Doctoral Dissertation
Designing Media with Intent: Evolutionary Guidance Media for the Creation of Planetary Consciousness

For more information visit:

www.DanaKlisanin.com