From: Gary Hall [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: 12 October 2008 19:28 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Photographic Mediations - symposium at Coventry School of Art and Design PHOTOGRAPHIC MEDIATIONS Coventry School of Art and Design together with Goldsmiths' Creative Media Forum invite you to PHOTOGRAPHIC MEDIATIONS, a half-day photography symposium exploring the boundaries of photographic theory and practice, art and commerce, critique and creativity. Date: Thursday 6 November 2008, 1.00pm-6.30pm Venue: Institute for Creative Enterprise (ICE), Coventry University Enterprises, Parkside, Coventry CV1 2QR Programme Event chair: Gary Hall (Coventry University) Session I: REMEDIATING PHOTOGRAPHIC TIME, 1.00-2.30 * Sarah Kember (Goldsmiths), 'The virtual life of photography?' * Jonathan Shaw (Coventry University), 'Recollections: photography, time and space' * Sally Miller (University of Brighton), 'The camera as witness' Coffee Break 2.30-3.00 Session II: PHOTOGRAPHIC INVENTIONS AND INTERVENTIONS, 3.00-4.30 * Nina Sellars (Monash University), 'Recording the anatomical: images from Stelarc's Extra Ear surgery' * Jonathan Worth (Coventry University) 'Why can't I make a portrait of a tree?' * Joanna Zylinska (Goldsmiths), 'Digital futures, or who's afraid of the amateur photographer?' Plenary debate: THE EVOLUTION OF PHOTOGRAPHY, 4.30-5.30 Gary Hall (Coventry University), Sarah Kember (Goldsmiths), Paul Smith (Coventry University), Joanna Zylinska (Goldsmiths) and others... The event is free and open to all. For further details on how to get to Coventry see: http://wwwm.coventry.ac.uk/university/maps/Pages/Travelinformation.aspx For information on how to get to ICE - the venue for the symposium - see this map: http://wwwm.coventry.ac.uk/university/maps/Pages/Campusmap.aspx ICE is number 15 on the map. Tel: 02476 158300 All enquiries please contact Claire Williams - email: <[log in to unmask]> More on Goldsmiths' Creative Media Forum: http://creativemediaforum.blogspot.com/ -- Gary Hall Professor of Media and Performing Arts School of Art and Design, Coventry University Director of the Cultural Studies Open Access Archive http://www.culturemachine.net/csearch Co-founder of the Open Humanities Press http://www.openhumanitiespress.org My website http://www.garyhall.info New book: Digitize This Book! http://www.upress.umn.edu/Books/H/hall_digitize.html ************************************************************************************ 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 ************************************************************************************* ************************************************************************************ 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 *************************************************************************************