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*Press Release:  DRHA2006*

*DIGITAL RESOURCES IN THE HUMANITIES AND ARTS*

UK CONFERENCE 2006

DARTINGTON COLLEGE OF ARTS, DEVON, UK

Sunday September 3rd to Wednesday September 6th, 2006

http://www.dartington.ac.uk/drha06/index.asp

REGISTRATION:

http://www.dartington.ac.uk/drha06/registration/index.asp


DRHA2006 will feature:

   a.. Keynote by Katherine Hayles, author of "Now We Are Posthuman", 
"Writing Machines" and "My Mother Was A Computer", Professor of 
Literature and Design/Media Arts, UCLA, USA
   b.. Keynote by Roy Ascott, President of the Planetary Collegium, 
Director of CAiiA-Hub, and Professor of Technoetic Art
   c.. An Introductory Talk by Richard Beacham, Director of the 
Visualisation Lab, King's College London
   d.. A presentation by performance artist Stelarc via video-conference 
  from Melbourne Australia, "the most celebrated artist in the world 
working within technology and the visual arts"  (Amazon 2006)
   e.. Performances and "in-process" inputs by 'body>data>space' (UK) 
and SWAP (Portugal), an electronic concert, book and organisation 
Launches and Receptions, Conference Dinner, Debates, Panels and over 100 
Papers, Posters, Exhibitions and Installations across a wide range of 
Humanities disciplines (Archaeology, History, Languages, Linguistics, 
Literature) and the Visual and Performing Arts, outlined at 
http://www.dartington.ac.uk/drha06/papers/index.asp
   f.. The Conference takes place in the beautiful environment of 
Dartington Hall, South Devon: the C14th Great Hall, the Courtyard Rooms, 
modern studios/seminar rooms: keynotes, papers, performances,  panels, 
exhibitions, posters, installations, events...
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN: places limited to 250

http://www.dartington.ac.uk/drha06/registration/index.asp



Further details and enquiries:

http://www.dartington.ac.uk/drha06/index.asp


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Dr Shoshannah Holdom
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Humbul Humanities Hub
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