reminder - deadline approaching soon! (((Deadline Extended!)))
ISEA Call for Papers, Panels and Artist Presentations
ISEA invites submissions to the conference of the International
Symposium on Electronic Art 2008 that will be held in Singapore between
25th & 30th July 2008. This symposium consists of three aspects of peer reviewed conference(s), internationally juried exhibition(s) and various in-conjunction and partner events.
The conference, as in previous ISEAs, is expected to bring together artists, theorists, historians, curators and researchers of media arts from around the world to jointly explore the most urgent and exciting questions in the field. The conference is held alongside workshops, courses, exhibitions, performances and other in-conjunction events that will be held for the duration of ISEA2008 from 25th July to August 3rd
2008.
ISEA welcome contributions from creative practitioners and researchers from a variety of disciplines and institutional contexts as media arts benefits from and exemplifies the interdisciplinary linkages between contemporary art, science, technology and their related philosophies, pedagogies and institutional practices.
Call for Papers closes on the 30th of September 2007.
The five themes of ISEA2008 are especially focused on eliciting a wide range of international scholars and artists. The themes are; Locating
Media, Wiki Wiki, Ludic Interfaces, Border Transmissions and Reality
Jam. For more information visit http://www.isea2008.org/cfp.html.
ISEA or also known as International Symposium on Electronic Arts was initiated in 1988, is the world' s premier media arts event for the critical discussion and showcase of creative productions applying new technologies in interactive and digital media. Held biannually in various cities throughout the world, this migratory event is being held in Asia for the second time in its history, after Singapore successfully secured this bid.
Dear friends
Due to feedback from various colleagues and friends about the early deadline for the call for papers, we are moving the deadline to November 14th 2007.
We hope that this will enable more of those interested in participating in
ISEA2008 better respond to the call.
International Symposium on Electronic Arts 2008 -ISEA2008 - is seeking both peer- reviewed individual papers and panel presentations. This year we are also encouraging artists who wish to share their works with a broader audience of their peers to submit artist presentations where they can speak about the specific aesthetic, conceptual and technological aspects of their works.
We welcome contributions from creative practitioners and researchers from a variety of disciplines and institutional contexts as media arts benefits from and exemplifies the interdisciplinary linkages between contemporary art, science, technology and their related philosophies, pedagogies and institutional practices. The submissions must address or be of relevance to at least one of the themes of
ISEA2008 in order to be considered for inclusion in the conference.
The conference will be of interest to those working in but not limited to the following areas: media art, contemporary art, design, art history and theory, film and media studies, gaming, toy design, human-computer interaction, cultural studies, literary studies, musicology, sound studies, theatre, dance and performance studies, science, technology and society studies, history of science and history of technology, philosophy, history, gender studies, political science, anthropology, sociology and geography.
Please note that the deadline has been extended to 14th November 2007.
For more information on the themes and for the submission link, please log on www.isea2008.org
vladimir todorovic
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