• Design
• Making
• Creative and Emerging Technology
• Innovation

Education
Doctoral Studies, University of Calgary
MDes, University of Alberta
BFA, Concordia University

Professional and Scholarly Interests
• Makerspaces, Creativity, Tools and Technologies
• Design Thinking
• Innovation
• Sustainable design

Selected Publications and Presentations
Harmer, K & J. Kaip. (2019). Data Collection in an Academic Library Makerspace: Methods to Define Success and Inform Decision Making. International Symposium on Academic Makerspaces. Yale University, CT.

Harmer, K, Bowler, M & Cooper, C. (2019). The Future of Teaching and Learning Spaces. Western Canadian Deans of Arts and Science Conference. Victoria, BC.

Harmer, K. (2018). Fostering Interdisciplinarity in the University Library Makerspace. Convergence, ATLE Conference. Calgary, AB.

Harmer, K. (2018). Launching and Running an Interdisciplinary Academic Makerspace in a University Library: Data from the First Year. International Symposium on Academic Makerspaces. Stanford University, CA.