CaSTA (the Canadian Symposium on Text Analysis) 2008 will be held at University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, 16-18 October 2008. The conference theme is “New Directions in Text Analysis.” There will also be a pre-conference seminar on “Digitizing Early Material Culture”

Invited speakers on “New Directions in Text Analysis” are [read more...]

MW2009 CALL FOR PARTICIPATION: Deadline September 30, 2008.

Museums and the Web 2009
the international conference for culture and heritage on-line
April 15-18, 2009
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
http://www.archimuse.com/mw2009/ [read more...]

PhD Positions in Creative Design - Lancaster, UK, and Europe
Deadline: 15 September 2008
Source: Porto, 30 August 2008
Submitted by Luis Teixeira

Network Coordinator: Lancaster University, UK

PARTNERS
- Eindhoven University of Technology in The Netherlands
- Copenhagen Business School in Denmark
- University of Milan in Italy
- The Portuguese Catholic University in Portugal [read more...]

The Research Centre of Science and Technology in the Arts of the Portuguese Catholic University (UCP-CITAR), in Porto, Portugal, seeks two candidates with Ph.D. in one of following fields: Visual Arts, Electronic Arts and Multimedia, Design Studies, Interactive/Multimedia Design or in similar areas. [read more...]

Thursday 6 - Friday 7 November 2008

The Clore Lecture Theatre, Clore Management Centre, Birkbeck, University of London, Torrington Square, London, WC1 7HX.

THEME [read more...]

Torsten Reimer, who runs this site, was suggesting that rather than just publicise The Puzzle Box I ought to write a word or two about what I'm trying to achieve with it and why it might be interest to student of the new media/hyperliterature field. [read more...]

Hello!

I'm an artist working with digital media, specifically 3D CG software. I'm currently working on a project that uses online questionnaires to generate data that feeds into a 3D scene. At the most essential level, it's a live 3D graph. [read more...]

Neurotic
3 - 5 July 2008, 8pm
ICA Theatre (Standing/Pogo-ing) [read more...]

* When: Saturday 21st June 2008, 11am - 5pm
* Where: Trampoline Systems, 8-15 Dereham Place, London, EC2A 3HJ
* Map: http://tinyurl.com/58br3u
* Wiki: http://okfn.org/wiki/OpenVisualisation/Workshop [read more...]

I'm currently thinking about the 'Significant Properties' of digital objects. This terminology has been bandied around for some years now but has recently been referred to by a number of JISC-funded projects and studies, chief amongst which is the INSPECT project, based at CeRch (previously the AHDS). [read more...]

The DOCAM (Documentation and Conservation of the Media Arts Heritage) Research Alliance and Media@McGill invite submissions of abstracts for the presentation of papers at the inaugural Media in Motion Symposium. [read more...]

# When: Saturday 24th May 2008
# Where: Trampoline Systems, 8-15 Dereham Place, London, EC2A 3HJ
# Wiki: http://okfn.org/wiki/OpenVisualisation/Workshop [read more...]

The Black Country Centre for Art and Design Research and Experimentation (CADRE) is offering 2 bursaries for full time PhD study. Bursaries are for three years, at £12,300 per year with full tuition remittance. Bursary students will be expected to be working ‘in residence’ within the CADRE facilities.

We are specifically interested in PhD studentship proposals within: [read more...]

Creative Practice/Creative Research
Materiality/Process/Performativity

Symposium July 10-12 2008
York St John University [read more...]

"Digitizing Early Material Culture: from Antiquity to Modernity" will be held in conjunction with CaSTA (the Canadian Symposium on Text Analysis) 2008: New Directions in Text Analysis

University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, 16-18 October 2008

"Digitizing Early Material Culture: from Antiquity to Modernity" will feature guest speakers: [read more...]

Media in Motion:The Challenge of Preservation in the Digital Age

29 October 2008
McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada [read more...]

Seeing... Vision and Perception in a Digital Culture
CHArt twenty-fourth annual conference
Central London Venue to be confirmed
Thursday 6 - Friday 7 November 2008

CALL FOR PAPERS [read more...]

All the papers to be presented at Museums and the Web 2008 next week are now online. See http://www.archimuse.com/mw2008/speakers/index.html for the full list. [read more...]

This year's CHArt conference takes seeing as its theme and the associated questions of vision, perception, visibility and invisibility, blindness and insight - all in the context of our contemporary digital culture in which our eyes are assaulted by ever greater amounts of visual stimulus, while we are also increasingly being surveyed, on a continual basis. [read more...]

Presentation given at the Tesla Symposium 'Visions and Imagination: Advanced ICT in Art and Science', organized by Gordana Novakovic at the Department of Computer Science of UCL on 24 November 2007, and funded by AHRC Methods Network. [read more...]

Questions to the organizer Gordana Novakovic during the Tesla Symposium 'Visions and Imagination: Advanced ICT in Art and Science', at the Department of Computer Science of UCL on 24 November 2007, and funded by AHRC Methods Network.

Presentation given at the Tesla Symposium 'Visions and Imagination: Advanced ICT in Art and Science', organized by Gordana Novakovic at the Department of Computer Science of UCL on 24 November 2007, and funded by AHRC Methods Network. [read more...]

Presentation given at the Tesla Symposium 'Visions and Imagination: Advanced ICT in Art and Science', organized by Gordana Novakovic at the Department of Computer Science of UCL on 24 November 2007, and funded by AHRC Methods Network. [read more...]

Presentation given at the Tesla Symposium 'Visions and Imagination: Advanced ICT in Art and Science', organized by Gordana Novakovic at the Department of Computer Science of UCL on 24 November 2007, and funded by AHRC Methods Network. [read more...]

Presentation given at the Tesla Symposium 'Visions and Imagination: Advanced ICT in Art and Science', organized by Gordana Novakovic at the Department of Computer Science of UCL on 24 November 2007, and funded by AHRC Methods Network. [read more...]

Presentation given at the Tesla Symposium 'Visions and Imagination: Advanced ICT in Art and Science', organized by Gordana Novakovic at the Department of Computer Science of UCL on 24 November 2007, and funded by AHRC Methods Network. [read more...]

Presentation given at the Tesla Symposium 'Visions and Imagination: Advanced ICT in Art and Science', organized by Gordana Novakovic at the Department of Computer Science of UCL on 24 November 2007, and funded by AHRC Methods Network. [read more...]

Presentation given at the Tesla Symposium 'Visions and Imagination: Advanced ICT in Art and Science', organized by Gordana Novakovic at the Department of Computer Science of UCL on 24 November 2007, and funded by AHRC Methods Network. [read more...]

Presentation given at the Tesla Symposium 'Visions and Imagination: Advanced ICT in Art and Science', organized by Gordana Novakovic at the Department of Computer Science of UCL on 24 November 2007, and funded by AHRC Methods Network. [read more...]

Presentation given at the Tesla Symposium 'Visions and Imagination: Advanced ICT in Art and Science', organized by Gordana Novakovic at the Department of Computer Science of UCL on 24 November 2007, and funded by AHRC Methods Network. [read more...]

Seth Sandler is an undergraduate student finishing a Bachelors degree in Interdisciplinary Computing and the Arts at the University of California in San Diego. [read more...]

Flight Paths: a networked book

"I have finished my weekly supermarket shop, stocking up on provisions for
my three kids, my husband, our dog and our cat. I push the loaded trolley
across the car park, battling to keep its wonky wheels on track. I pop
open the boot of my car and then for some reason, I have no idea why, I [read more...]

The Empty Space Gallery

The Empty Space Gallery exists to foster creativity, and encourage debate
about what ‘art’ is and what ‘artists’ are. It’s a novel way of
encouraging people to engage with this thing we call ‘art’ and what it
might be. Ultimately it is an experiment in ‘art’, ‘artists’, those that [read more...]

The Film As Document In (Of) Real Time
A meta-linguistic performative experiment.

Key questions:
1. In my video live installations I investigate the perception of time
(psychological time ), non simultaneous artist and audience interchange in
liveness, and the production of the video document. Live recording,
pre-recording and their transmission, as overlapping layers of [read more...]

Painting in Light: Experimental Film and the Advent of Improvisational
Cinema

The traditional model for cinematic expression is as a controlled
environment moving forward in a linear direction. From its inception the
art of filmmaking has been dominated by a single form of chronological
development. Each film exists as a series of frames that are static at the
start of the film. [read more...]

This is a discussion thread meant to host a follow-up discussion to the one day workshop "Theorie cum praxi, a workshop on the materiality of AV theory-practice in Fine Art PhD research", organized by The Slade School of Fine Art of the UCL and funded by AHRC. [read more...]

Trends Business Research (TBR) have asked me to distribute the following announcement - it may be of interest to some of you: [read more...]

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS/PAPERS: 31st MARCH 2008

2nd International Symposium on Systems Research in the Arts and Humanities: "On Interaction/ Interactivity in Music, Design, Visual and Performing Arts", July 24-30, 2008. Baden-Baden, Germany [read more...]

Interview run by Ben Craggs.

Rachel Zerihan is a PhD Researcher at the School of Arts, Roehampton
University and Sessional Lecturer at Queen Mary University of London.

Firstly may I take this opportunity to thank Rachel, the
co-organiser of Intimacy, for taking time out to contribute to this
discussion? [read more...]

A 3DVisA seminar with Michael Stocking, Armadillo Systems
Organised by the JISC 3D Visualisation in the Arts Network (3DVisA) [read more...]

Topics for consideration throughout the day include:
How is the practice-theory relation in Fine Art constituted?
Is the field of Fine Art becoming inseparable from computational media?
Is there a need to make a distinct category 'AVPhD'?
If the paradoxical age of theory/practice is indicative of a time of deep change, how do we respond? [read more...]

Artists Workshop at SPACE - throughout February 2008

For artists working with media/technology who are interested in the social implications of technology and working in the public domain.

Hosted by specialists in their field the sessions will raise questions and facilitate approaching relevant and personal answers. [read more...]

Phenomenology in Computation (and Visual Art?)
Speaker: Prof. Igor Aleksander (Imperial College London)
UCL, Tesla Art and Science Group event to be held at the Garwood Lecture Theatre, University College London (UCL), 22 January 2008, 18:00 - 19:00 [read more...]

University of Sunderland
School of Arts, Design, Media & Culture

Post Doctoral Researcher
Fixed term from May 2008 to April 2009
£27,466 - £32,796 per annum

The School of Arts, Design, Media & Culture seeks to appoint, a post doctoral level researcher to join the collaborative research team CRUMB [read more...]

Museums and the Web 2008

The international conference for culture and heritage on-line
April 9 - 12, 2008
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
http://www.archimuse.com/mw2008/

Register on-line before December 15, 2007 for the best rates. See
https://www2.archimuse.com/mw2008/mw2008.registrationForm.ht... [read more...]

Visualising: ideas and concepts, in museums and galleries, digital arts, sound, music, film and animation, 2D and 3D imaging, European projects, the European Digital Library, social media for museums, heritage and fine art photography, computer arts, JISC ICT [read more...]

Artists are invited to submit work online before the closing date of Monday 3 December in order to be considered for the Jerwood Moving Image Awards – a major new prize celebrating digital moving art. [read more...]

This is an audio recording of the presentation 'Constructing a Corpus of Material Objects: The case of the Corpus of Romanesque Sculpture in Britain and Ireland' given by Anna Bentkowska-Kafel, Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK, at the Methods Network expert seminar on history and archaeology: Virtual History and Archaeolo [read more...]

STUDENT BURSARIES FOR CHART 2007 - DEADLINE 19 OCTOBER 2007

The AHRC ICT Methods Network is generously offering a limited number of bursaries to post-graduate students who wish to attend the 2007 CHArt conference, DIGITAL ARCHIVE FEVER (programme below) The conference takes place on Thursday 8 - Friday 9 November 2007 at Birkbeck, University of London, Gordon Square, London, WC1H 0PD. [read more...]