[Nettime-bold] call for cast01 conference - deadline for submission: May 31, 2001

[monika fleischmann <fleischmann@gmd.de>]

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cast01 Conference on Communication of Art, Science and Technology
September 21-22, 2001 / GMD - Schloss Birlinghoven, Sankt Augustin /
Bonn, Germany

CALL FOR ENTRIES / deadline for submission: May 31, 2001

We invite you to participate in the cast01 conference on intersections
of artistic, cultural, technological and scientific issues of:

LIVING IN MIXED REALITIES

cast01 invites submissions of innovative research, media art practise
and theory. We are looking for ground breaking media art and inspiring
research projects on topics like: Semantic Web, Mixed Reality, Advanced
Interfaces and Future Media Spaces that symbolise the influence of
information technology on patterns of life and work in a networked
society.

Proposed contributions (english or german) may be in the form of
research papers or artistic presentations as well as blueprints and
posters of developing concepts. Researchers, artists, theorists,
practitioners and entrepreneurs are encouraged to submit
interdisciplinary projects and critical reflections on the merging
of the virtual and the real.

Topics:
*  Agents and Narrative Intelligence
*  Artistic Productions / Mixed Reality Architecture
*  Awareness, Memory Space and Knowledge Discovery
*  Cultural Archives
*  Distributed Systems and Parallel Architectures for the Web
*  Hypermedia Formats (XML, VRML, MPEG-4, MPEG-7)
*  Interactive TV
*  Mixed Reality Environments
*  Performative Interfaces
*  Tracking, Tracing, Vision Systems

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: May 31, 2001

PROCEEDINGS: Accepted papers and blueprints will be published in the
Conference proceedings. A special issue of netzspannung.org journal of
Art, Design and Innovation Research will be published with cast01
conference best papers.

BEST PAPER AWARD: The best paper, artistic presentation, blueprint /
poster and student presentation will be honored with the cast01 award.

http://netzspannung.org/cast01
e-mail: cast01@netzspannung.org

cast01 is organised by netzspannung.org and by the GMD - German National
Research Center for Information Technology. It is supported by the
German Federal Ministry for Education and Research (bmb+f) and by the
European Commission. It is hosted by MARS Exploratory Media Lab:
http://imk.gmd.de/mars


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Program Committee:

Scientific Committee
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Elisabeth Andre (DFKI, D)
John Arthur (Telenor, N)
Roy Ascott (CAiiA-STAR/University of Wales, UK)
Olivier Avaro (France Telecom, F)
Bill Buxton (SGI, Alias/Wavefront, CAN)
Paul Christ (Universität Stuttgart, D)
Jean-Claude Dufourd (ENST, F)
Andreas Graffunder (T-Nova, D)
Katharina Gsöllpointner (Polytechnische Universität Salzburg, A)
Hiroshi Ishii (MIT Media Laboratory, USA)
Mario Jeckle (Daimler Chrysler Research Lab, D)
Natalie Jeremijenko (New York University, USA)
Derrick de Kerckhove (McLuhan Program/University of Toronto, CAN)
Jacques Lemordant (IMAG, F)
Abe Mamdani (Imperial College, UK)
Toshiyuki Masui (Sony Research Lab, J)
Ryohei Nakatsu (ATR, J)
Leon van Noorden (EU, B)
Jason Ohler (University of Alaska, USA)
Wolfgang Prinz (GMD.FIT, D)
Mauro Quaglia (CSELT, I)
Wolfgang Strauss (GMD.IMK, D)
Daniel Thalmann (LIG.EPFL, CH)
Sherry Turkle (MIT, Program in Science, Technology, and Society, USA)
Peter Weibel, (ZKM Karlsruhe, D)


Artistic Committee
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Rebecca Allen (UCLA, USA)
Gui Bonsiepe (FH Köln, D)
Peter Callas (KHM Köln, D)
Steve Dietz (Walker Art Center, USA)
Tanja Diezmann (Universität Dessau, D)
Anthony Dunne / Fiona Raby
(RCA London, UK)
Jan Edler / Tim Edler (Kunst + Technik, Berlin, D)
Monika Fleischmann (GMD.IMK, D)
Perry Hoberman (School of visual Arts, NY, USA)
Heiner Holtapels (Montevideo, NL)
Knowbotic Research (HFGK Zürich, CH)
Machiko Kusahara (ICC Tokyo/Kobe University, J)
Rafael Lozano-Hemmer (Artist, ES)
Ulrich Plank (HBK Braunschweig, D)
Michael Rodemer (University of Michigan, USA)
Michael Saup (HFG Karlsruhe, D)
Jill Scott (Universität Weimar, D)
Paul Sermon / Andrea Zapp (Manchester University, UK)
Christa Sommerer / Laurent Mignonneau (ATR, J)
Beau Takahara (Ground Zero, USA)
Naoko Tosa (ATR, J)
Willem Velthoven (HdK Berlin, D)
Victoria Vesna (UCLA, USA)

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Monika Fleischmann | Head of MARS - Exploratory Media Lab |
GMD - Institute for Media Communication | Schloss Birlinghoven |
D-53754 Sankt Augustin | Germany | email: fleischmann@gmd.de |
tel:x49-2241-14-2809/-2511 | assist:-2585 | fax:-2133 | mobile:01719751422 |
MARS - Media Arts & Research Studies: http://imk.gmd.de/mars |
Communication of Art & Technology: http://netzspannung.org |
cast01 Conference: September 21./22, 2001 http://netzspannung.org/cast01 |
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