| Lorenzo Bianda on Fri, 11 Sep 1998 17:08:59 +0100 | 
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| Syndicate: Colloque Locarno | 
Date and Time: 
Friday, November 20th :    9:00 - 12:30 and 14:00 - 18:00
Saturday, November 21st:  9:00 - 12:30
Location: 
Faculty of Science of Communication of the University of the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland 
via Ospedale 13 
CH-6900 Lugano
Switzerland
Participation: (registration is without cost) 
Pre-registration and hotel reservations through the:
AIVAC
P.O. Box 146
CH-6604 Locarno
Phone: +4191 751 22 08
Fax: +4191 751 22 07
E-mail: avart@tinet.ch
Main topics:
1.  How can the negative effects of globalization be avoided?
2.  How can new educational programs be developed?
3.  How can a new ethical code be developed?
4.  How can new forms of artistic creativity be developed?
5.  How can new relationships be developed between people, institutions and cultures?
6.  Is a new kind of basis of society - the "cyber-sacred" - beginning to take shape?
You are invited to send your opinions on the impact of the Internet in these areas directly to the website  of the Colloquium: http://sgwww.epfl.ch/UF/. This is also the site of the "Observatory for the Study of the University of the Future" (OEUF). 
See also the site du VideoArt Festival, Colloquium 1998: http://www.tinet.ch/videoart/va19/collo.i.html
Program:
To be indicated in the 3rd Announcement in October.
The Locarno 1998 ColloquiumTeam:
René Berger, Honorary President - AIVAC 
Luigi Dadda, University of the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland
Rinaldo Bianda, President - AIVAC 
Lorenzo Bianda, XIX VideoArt Festival 
Francis Lapique, EPFL/ICA 
Joseph Brenner, Consultant-Coordinator 
P.O. Box 235, 
CH-1865 Les Diablerets
Switzerland 
Phone: +4124 492 21 18 
Fax: +4124 492 13 81
E-mail: jebrenner@compuserve.com