Dear Friends and Colleagues, THE SOCIAL is the title of the 4th International Association for Visual Culture Biennial Conference (IAVC2016@Boston) held at Boston University September 29, 30 and October 1, 2016. The conference IAVC2016@Boston invites international collaborations, papers and events on post-democracy, post-society, anger, violence, future visions, crisis, zombie democracies, social media, neo-slavery, post-capitalism, post-data, social evolution, revolution, actions, post-state, interventionism, cannibalizing corporativism, post-colonialism, economic vampirism, neo-serfs, globalized thievery, art activism, red art, insurrectional art and social exploitation.
More information and the call for papers can be accessed here: http://ocradst.org/visualculture2016/call-for-papers/ Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1624421197797477/ I would be most grateful if you could disseminate the call across your faculty networks and students. Submission Guidelines Please submit a 200-300 word Abstracts by February 20, 2016 to: ocra...@gmail.com In the subject of your email write the words IAVC2016@Boston followed by the chosen Section for your paper, e.g. IAVC2016@Boston Art and Society. Please note: you can submit only one Abstract and you should allocate it in the appropriate section. The Abstract should contain: your name your address your email your affiliation (university or other institution you work for/with): the section you are applying for: e.g. Social Incarceration your 200 to 300 words abstract Deadlines Abstract submission: February 20, 2016 Temporary Acceptance: March 20, 2016 Full papers: July 30, 2016 Lanfranco Aceti, Program Director Boston University Arts Administration 808 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 269E Boston, MA 02215 www.bu.edu/artsadmin P. 617-353-4742 F. 617-358-1230 E. ac...@bu.edu Conferences: http://ocradst.org/visualculture2016/ Lanfranco Aceti http://www.lanfrancoaceti.com Director and Founder, OCR http://www.ocradst.org Director and Founder, MoCC http://www.museumofcontemporarycuts.org Editor in Chief LEA, MIT Press http://www.leoalmanac.org Follow the events on the newsletter http://www.lanfrancoaceti.com/newsletters/ ______________________________________________ SPECTRE list for media culture in Deep Europe Info, archive and help: http://post.in-mind.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/spectre