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Public Space in the Media City
If you’re in Sydney next Wednesday and you’re interested in the history of new media technologies in relation to cities, space or place, try to get along to hear Scott McQuire talk about his current research: Public Space in the Media City University of New South Wales Media, Film and Theatre Seminars 5pm, Wednesday 26 […]
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Welcome back, brain
Now that my latest stint as degree-factory slave is over (for 2005 at least), I’m slowly finding my passion again…and most definitely feeling the full effects of the new media fatigue that has been haunting me all year – is this a problem for someone doing a PhD called Vernacular Creativity and New Media? I […]
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Transforming Aesthetics
The Art Association of Australia & New Zealand [NSW Chapter] in association with the Art Gallery of NSW and the Centre for Contemporary Art and Politics, UNSW present the 2005 Conference Transforming Aesthetics 7-9 July 2005, Art Gallery of New South Wales Sydney, Australia. Transforming Aesthetics explores the response of aesthetic theory to new forms […]
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Post-punk seminar: git along!
THE CENTRE FOR CRITICAL AND CULTURAL STUDIES PRESENTS Dr Graham St John Centre for Critical and Cultural Studies, The University of Queensland Making a Noise˜Making a Difference: From Techno-Punk to “Punk-Hop” Date: Thursday 16th June 2005 Place: Seminar Room 402, Centre for Critical and Cultural Studies, 4th Floor Forgan Smith Tower, St Lucia Campus, The […]
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CFP: M/C “Scan”
‘scan’: an upcoming issue of M/C Journal of Media and Culture The scan is both the quick glance and the measured study, it is a survey of the exterior and an interrogation of hidden interiors. Practices of scanning are a response to the increased number of things to consider and the reduced amount of time […]
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A New Pluralism: Photography’s Future (Conference announcement)
This looks pretty interesting: Society for Photographic Education 43nd National Conference A New Pluralism: Photography’s Future March 23-26, 2006 in Chicago, Illinois For fifty years we have been living in a world inundated and defined by photographic imagery while photography has been taught in relative isolation in academia. SPE members recognize the necessity to address […]
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The Work of Stories
In a sudden twist of good fortune, I’m presenting in place of my supervisor John Hartley at MIT4: The Work of Stories in May – this is the fourth of MIT’s Media in Transition conferences, which I’ve wanted to go to all along. The line-up looks great, should be an enriching few days for me, […]
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Creative Commons @ BBC
FREE PUBLIC TALK The BBC’s Creative Archive Project: New Approaches to Accessing Creative Content with Paula Le Dieu Garden’s Point Theatre, QUT, 5.30pm to 7.00pm Wednesday, 2 March 2005 The BBC’s announcement that it will release archived material under Creative Commons styled licences has captured worldwide attention. Paula Le Dieu has been at the centre […]
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CFP: DAC 2005
CFP: Digital Arts and Cultures (DAC) 2005: Digital Experience: Design, Aesthetics, Practice, 1st – 3rd December, 2005, IT University, Copenhagen, Denmark. Hmmmmm….Copenhagen!
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Call for Papers
The Iowa Journal of Communication announces a 2005 special issue on internet communication, guest edited by Mark Johns. Manuscripts should be received no later than *** MARCH 1, 2005 *** Computer-mediated technologies (CMTs) are no longer the province of “techies,” but have become everyday means of social interaction in our society. This interdisciplinary issue welcomes […]