| Thursday, May 27 |
SESSION 1: The materiality of communication
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| 1300-1315 |
Conference opening
by prof. Barbara Gentikow, leader of the project (Department of
Information Science and Media Studies, University of Bergen).
|
| 1315-1400 |
From the materiality of communication to an anthropology of media.
Prof. K. Ludwig Pfeiffer (Universität, Gesamthochschule Siegen).
|
| 1400-1415 |
Discussion
|
| 1415-1500 |
Augmented reality as a new media form.
Prof. Jay David Bolter (Wesley professor of New Media Studies at Georgia Institute of Technology).
|
| 1500-1515 |
Discussion
|
| 1515-1545 |
Coffee break
|
| 1545-1615 |
(Digital) media aesthetics. A project presentation.
Associate prof. Liv Hausken (Department of Media Studies, University of Oslo).
|
| 1615-1645 |
Experiencing the materiality of media.
Prof. Barbara Gentikow (Department of Information Science and Media Studies, University of Bergen).
|
| 1645-1700 |
Discussion
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Friday, May 28 |
SESSION 2: Technologizing communication
|
| 0915-1000 |
New forms of embodied communications.
Prof. Don Ihde (Stony Brook, State University of New York).
|
| 1000-1015 |
Discussion |
| 1015-1100 |
From newsprint to the internet: News in the age of electronic networks.
Prof. Colin Sparks (University of Westminster, London).
|
| 1100-1115 |
Discussion |
| 1115-1145 |
Coffee break |
| 1145-1230 |
Democracy in digital times.
Reader Graham Murdock (University Loughborough).
|
| 1230-1245 |
Discussion |
| 1245-1400 |
Lunch break |
SESSION 3: The function of media as “culture techniques”. A critical
debate about how mediated communication works in relation to perception,
cultural experiences and social practices.
|
| 1400-1515 |
The history of culture as a history of culture techniques.
Prof. Jochen Brüning / Prof. Friedrich Kittler
(Hermann von Helmholtz Zentrum für Kulturtechnik, Humboldt University, Berlin).
|
| 1515-1530 |
Discussion |
| 1530-1600 |
Coffee break |
| 1600-1645 |
The novel in the age of postal service.
Prof. Knut Ove Eliassen (Department of Literature, University of Trondheim).
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| 1645-1700 |
Discussion |
| 1700-1730 |
Music technology and vocal performance. The microphone - an extension of the singing voice?
Assistant prof. Kate Augestad (Department of Information Science and Media Studies, University of Bergen).
|
| 1730-1800 |
Discussion and end of conference.
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