VIRTUAL FUTURES
DIGITAL NATIVES: FEAR OF THE FLESH
University of Warwick, UK, 18-19 June 2011
http://virtualfutures.co.uk/
“as art collapses into science, centralised control dissipates into networks, and culture migrates beyond man, the old models of explanation, classification and discussion are rendered obsolete.”
-Virtual Futures, 1996
15 years since the last event, the Virtual Futures Conference is set to return to the University of Warwick campus. The revival aims to reignite the debates over the implications of new and future communication technologies on art, society and politics. The conference will take place on the 18th-19th June 2011 and include paper presentations, panels, performances, screenings and installations.
We welcome researchers, scholars and artists to submit proposals for papers and/or performances around this year’s theme of: “Digital Natives: Fear of the Flesh?”… read more. “Call: Virtual Futures Conference”