Hi Adrian
I would be very interested in a conference / seminars on this issue,
particularly concerning issues of digital (dis)embodiment and
disembodiment and re-conceptions of embodiment within a posthuman context.
best
maria x
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Maria Chatzichristodoulou [aka maria x] PhD Art & Computational
Technologies
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> Date: Sun, 7 May 2006 19:52:54 +0100
> From: Adrian Harris <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Seminar series?
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> Hi,
> is there any interest in a seminar series on embodiment? I've considered
> organizing a conference on embodiment, but given the breadth of the
> subject I wonder if a series of smaller more focused seminars might suit
> our purpose better. Two questions: Are you interested in the idea of a
> seminar series in principle, and if so which topics would be of
> interest? If we have sufficient interest and a manageable set of topics,
> I'll look into funding.
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> My own interests lie around embodied knowing and cognition, situated
> knowing, embodied metaphor theory (Lakoff and Johnson), etc.; the body
> in ritual; how the relationship between body and environment/space
> impacts on our sense of being-in-the-world.
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> Cheers!
> Adrian
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