From: [log in to unmask] International Art and Technology History Conference This is a preliminary announcement for the first international art history conference covering art and new media, art and technology, art-science interaction, and the history of media as pertinent to contemporary art. The conference will be held Sept 28-Oct 2, 2005 at the Banff Centre, Canada. There will be a three day conference followed by a two day follow-up speakers' and organizers retreat in order to plan follow-up. The event is co-sponsored by Leonardo/ISAST, Leonardo/OLATS, UNESCO DIGIARTS, Database for Virtual Art and the Banff New Media Institute. An International Advisory Board chaired by Oliver Grau of Humboldt University is currently designing the program. A description of the program will be available this summer and the formal call for papers will be announced in the fall. Scholars and researchers interested in participating in the conference may send an email of intent to: [log in to unmask] Panels and workshops in the disciplines above will have invited speakers chosen by the Advisory Board and speakers chosen by peer review. We encourage graduate students currently carrying out theses in the field to participate in the conference. ||| ||| ||| dr. oliver grau ||| ||| ||| kunstgeschichtliches seminar der ||| ||| ||| HUMBOLDT-UNIVERSITAT ZU BERLIN ||| ||| ||| philosophische fakultaet III ||| ||| ||| dorotheenstrasse 28, d-10117 berlin ||| ||| ||| [log in to unmask] ||| ||| ||| fon. (030) 2093-4295 (dir.) (030) 2093-4288 (secr.) ||| ||| ||| fax: (030) 2093 4209 www2.hu-berlin.de/grau www.diejungeakademie.de/ http://virtualart.hu-berlin.de ************************************************************************************ Distributed through Cyber-Society-Live [CSL]: CSL is a moderated discussion list made up of people who are interested in the interdisciplinary academic study of Cyber Society in all its manifestations.To join the list please visit: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/cyber-society-live.html *************************************************************************************