<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span">Timely topic, having recently served on a task force investigating this at my institution! I would imagine most have already seen James Elkin's "<FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#292526">Theoretical Remarks on Combined Creative and Scholarly PhD Degrees in the Visual Arts" but if not, here's a link. You'll have to access it through an .edu domain:</FONT></SPAN><DIV><A href="http://tinyurl.com/ya4tmz">http://tinyurl.com/ya4tmz</A><SPAN class="Apple-style-span"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#292526"></FONT></SPAN></DIV><DIV><SPAN class="Apple-style-span"></SPAN><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"><DIV><SPAN class="Apple-style-span"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#292526"></FONT><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#292526" face="Palatino" size="4"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;"><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV><DIV> <SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><DIV>Jack Stenner</DIV><DIV>Assistant Professor - Digital Media Art</DIV><DIV>School of Art and Art History</DIV><DIV>University of Florida</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">352.392.0201 ext.221</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">stenner@ufl.edu | <A href="http://digitalmedia.arts.ufl.edu">http://digitalmedia.arts.ufl.edu</A></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"></SPAN> </DIV><BR></DIV></SPAN><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>