The deadline for submitting an abstract has been extended to September the 15th 5th European Symposium on Gender & ICT: "Digital Cultures: Participation - Empowerment - Diversity"
http://www.informatik.uni-bremen.de/frautec/gict2009/page/contributions.html Sonja van KerkhoffART: www.sonjavank.comBLOG: sonjavank.blogspot.comDESIGN: www.sonjavank.com/designVIDEOS: www.youtube.com/sonjavank BOOKMARKS: http://del.icio.us/sonjavank > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Ada_list Digest, Vol 66, Issue 5 > To: [email protected] > Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:40:33 +1200 > > Send Ada_list mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://list.waikato.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/ada_list > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Ada_list digest..." > > > ADA list Digest Version > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Urban Screens Melbourne 08 (Sean Cubitt) > 2. GUY SHERWIN TONIGHT (Mark Williams) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 18:00:04 +1000 > From: Sean Cubitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Ada_list] Urban Screens Melbourne 08 > To: Aotearoa Digital Arts <[email protected]>, FC announce > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED], > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Apologies for cross-posting > > Sean > > > Registration Reminder: Urban Screens Melbourne 08 > > > ?Mobile Publics? Conference: > BMW Edge, Federation Square, Melbourne, 3-5 October 2008 > > ?Connected Communities?: > Multimedia Program, Federation Square, 3-8 October 2008 > > Urban Screens Melbourne 08 (USM08), hosted by Fed Square Pty Ltd, is the > first international urban screens conference and exhibition to be staged in > the Asia Pacific region, following successful events in Amsterdam in 2005 > and Manchester in 2007. USM08 will present an integrated conference program > of keynote lectures and panel sessions in the BMW Edge Theatre and an > outdoor multimedia program of experimental poster sessions, curated > screenings, workshops and screen-based projects. > > Registrations are now open for the Mobile Publics conference, which will > explore the impact of digital technology and new media on the public space > of contemporary cities. Keynote speakers will include: > > * Aaron Tan, renowned architect and Director of RAD, Hong Kong, who has been > a driving force in the urban development of Asian cities, > * Andreas Broeckmann international curator, founding Director of the > prestigious Transmediale Festival for Art and Digital Culture in Berlin, > * Saskia Sassen, Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology, Columbia University, > and eminent globalisation scholar who wrote the seminal text The Global > City. > > A range of panels will be presented on themes such as ?Art, Technology and > Public Space?, ?Strategies for Urban Regeneration? and ?Cross-Cultural > Public Networks? with guest speakers from Australia, Japan, Korea, Germany, > Netherlands, Taiwan, UK, and USA including: Professor Ien Ang, ARC Fellow, > Centre for Cultural Research, University of Western Sydney; Patrick Fox, > Manager of the tenantspin project at FACT, Liverpool; Mike Gibbons, Head of > Live Events London 2012; Manray Hsu, curator of the 2008 Taipei Biennial; > Yann Le Bell?go, Sales Director, Barco Media, Asia Pacific; Dr Yoshitaka > Mori, Tokyo University of the Arts; Dr Melinda Rackham, Director of the > Australian Network for Art and Technology; Jan Schuijren, curator of > Contemporary Art Screen Zuidas in Amsterdam; Mirjam Struppek, President of > the International Urban Screens Association; Professor Leon van Schaik AO, > Architecture, Innovation Chair, RMIT Melbourne; Soh Yeong Roh, Director of > Art Center Nabi in Seoul. > > Full conference programme and registration information is now available at: > http://www.urbanscreens08.net/ <http://www.urbanscreens08.net/> > > There will be single tickets available for the keynote session on Friday > night and also on Saturday night.? They must be booked in advance. > > USM08 is brought to you by Federation Square, in association with the > University of Melbourne and the International Urban Screens Association. > > Prof Sean Cubitt > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Director, Media and Communications Program > Faculty of Arts > Room 127?John Medley East > The University of Melbourne > Parkville VIC 3010 > Australia > > Tel: + 61 3 8344 3667 > Fax:+ 61 3 8344 5494 > M: 0448 304 004 > Skype: seancubitt > http://www.culture-communication.unimelb.edu.au/media-communications/ > http://homepage.mac.com/waikatoscreen/seanc/ > http://seancubitt.blogspot.com/ > http://del.icio.us/seancubitt > > Editor-in-Chief Leonardo Book Series > http://leonardo.info > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:39:59 +1200 > From: Mark Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Ada_list] GUY SHERWIN TONIGHT > To: Mark Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" > > GUY SHERWIN TONIGHT!!! > A final reminder about tonights performance by Guy Sherwin (UK) with > partner Lynn Loo. Guy is quite simply one of the greatest film > artists of all time. Tonight is a must see!! > > Like a blast of cinematic conceptual art, film artist Guy Sherwin's > hand-crafted films explore the elements of film's grain, tone, > flicker, sound, light and space. Beautiful, enigmatic, and sensual, > these experimental films question our perception of 'light moving in > time.' Together with partner Lynn Loo, Guy creates cinematic > environments of incredible purity and beauty. > > Guy Sherwin studied painting at Chelsea School of Art in the 1960s > before becoming closely associated with the British avant garde film > movement centred on The London Film-makers Co-operative in the 1970s. > Sherwin taught printing and processing at the London Filmmaker's Co- > op (now LUX) during the mid-70s. His films have been widely exhibited > in England and abroad, as part of 'Film as Film' Hayward Gallery > 1979, 'Live in Your Head' Whitechapel Gallery 2000, 'Shoot Shoot > Shoot' Tate Modern 2002, 'A Century of Artists' Film & Video' Tate > Britain 2003/4; also shown on BBC2, Channel 4 and Arte TV France. > Solo shows include San Francisco Cinematheque, LUX London, > International Film Festival Rotterdam and Image Forum Tokyo. Guy?s > visit co-incides with LUX releasing a book and DVD on his work > entitled Optical Sound Films 1971 ? 2007. > > Guy Sherwin > Friday August 15, 7pm > $ 8 / $6 > New Zealand Film Archive > Wellington > > PLUS Saturday: This Is Experimental: A festival of experimental film > continues ... > 3pm Scratching the Surface: Experiments in New Zealand Animation > after Len Lye, > 5pm: Pragmatic Poetics: A talk/screening on the films of Joanna > Margaret Paul, Haiku poetry and Gilles Deleuze > 5pm: 80s Super 8 Vibration a collection of experimental Super 8 film > from NZ and North America > > In accordance with the New Zealand Unsolicited Electronic Messages > Act, the New Zealand Film Archive needs to review your consent to > receiving e-mailed exhibition notices. If you wish to continue > receiving our emails then please do nothing. 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