Schedule
SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28
8:00 – 9:00
Registration and Coffee, Oliva Lobby
9:00 – 9:10
Bridget Baird, Welcome
9:10 – 9:30
Stephen Rice, Univ. of Mississippi
“A System for Searching Sound Palettes”
9:35 - 9:55
Joy Wulke, Projects for a New Millennium
“Terra Caliente...Search for Balance”
10:00 – 10:20
Brett Terry, Burnett Group
Andrea Wollensak, Connecticut College
“I Open the Window… (Jonsered Manor House)”
10:20 – 10:40 Break, Oliva Lobby
10:40 - 11:00
Edrex Fontanilla, Brown Univ.
“Mutable Sculpture”
11:05 - 11:25
Dennie Wilson, Ben Andrews, Univ. of Wolverhampton (UK)
“Choreo-pod: dance / iPod / digital literacies”
11:30 - 11:50
Judy Franklin, Smith College
“Sound and Motion of Students and Faculty
Through Colors at Smith College”
12:00 –1:20 Lunch, on your own
1:20 - 1:40
Adam Kossoff, Univ. of Wolverhampton
“Spatial Location and the Relative Thinness of the Image”
1:45 – 2:05
David Psenicka, Louisiana State Univ.
“Epigenesis: A Learning, Interactive Audio/Video Installation”
2:10 - 2:30
Diane Slattery, Dome Works
“Xenolinguistics I: Aspects of Alien Art”
2:35 – 3:00 Break, Cummings Coffee Salon
3:00 - 3:20
Joseph Rovan, Brown Univ.
“Correspondences in/and Translation”
3:25 - 3:45
Eric Dyer, Univ. of Maryland - Baltimore County
2008 Ammerman Center Commissioned Artist
“Bellows - Work in Progress Installation”
4:00 – 5:00
Electronic Tape Concert
Fortune Recital Hall
"Inharmonic Fantasy No. 2", Hubert Howe, Queens College, CUNY
"Into the Labyrinth", Charles Bestor, Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst
"Hexagonal (Facets 1-2), Josh Goldman, Univ. of Cincinnati, Ohio
"Scrtzch", Ian Leue, Connecticut College '07
"Shattered Water", Fredric Duey, Connecticut College '09
"Nostalgia Fractures", Dan Van Hassel, Connecticut College
5:00 – 6:30
“Bellows” Installation Opening and Symposium Reception
(Cummings Art Galleries)
8:00
Multi-Media Concert (Evans Hall)
"Partita Intrecciata", Morris Rosenzweig, Univ. of Utah, (violin and electronics)
"Richard Crowley's Elbow Technique", MEME Improvisatory Ensemble, Brown Univ., (traditional instruments, laptops, electronics)
"Critical Point" , Roger Dannenberg, Carnegie Mellon (cello and electronics)
"White Noise", Dennis Miller, Northeastern Univ. (animation and video)
"Sanctum", Jeanette Ginslov, Walking Gusto, S. Africa (dance and video) (*mature subject matter)
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28
8:00 – 9:00 Registration and Coffee, Oliva Lobby
9:00 – 9:10 Announcements
9:10 - 9:30
Douglas Rosenberg , Univ. of Wisconsin
“Medicalized and Mediated/ Trauma, Memory and the Wounded Body:
Process and Performance at the Intersections of Science, Dance, Art and Technology”
9:35 - 9:55
Jamie Jewett, Brown Univ.
“Seeing the Mind, Stopping the Mind, The Art of Bill Viola”
10:00 – 10:20
Caroline Koebel, Univ. of Buffalo – SUNY
“Berlin Warszawa Express”
10:20 –10:40 Break, Oliva Lobby
10:40 – 11:00
Dennis Miller, Northeastern Univ.
“3D Displacement Mapping in White Noise”
11:05 -11:25
Anita Cheng, Anita Cheng Dance
Ronaldo Kiel , John Jannone, Brooklyn College
“Working on Remembered River”
11:30 - 11:50
Andrew Marcus, Arizona State Univ.
“Pause Between Desires”
12:00 – 1:20 Lunch, on your own
1:20 – 1:40
Jeanette Ginslov, Walking Gusto Productions (South Africa)
“Sanctum”
1:45 - 2:05
Gene Gort, Ken Steen, Univ. of Hartford
“Parallel Media: Convergence in the Classroom”
2:10 – 2:30
Jeff Morris, Gracie Arenas, Texas A&M Univ.
“An Improvisory Intermedia Performance Using
Live Audiovisual Sampling to Explore:
Mediatization as a Device of Imitative Counterpoint”
2:35 – 2:55
Morris Rosenzweig, Univ. of Utah
“Partita Intrecciata”
3:00 – 3:20
Michael O’Rourke, Pratt Institute
“A Series of Digital Interactive Multimedia Murals”
3:25 – 3:45
Roger Dannenberg, Carnegie Mellon Univ.
“Computer Coordination With Popular Music: A New Research Agenda”
4:00 - 5:00 KEYNOTE ADDRESS, Evans Hall
Lisa Nakamura, Univ. of Illinois
“Worlds of Warcraft: Race, Labor, and Avatars in Shared Digital Space”
6:00 – 7:30 Symposium Dinner (Reservations required), Hood
8 pm, Multi-Media Concert
"Three Poems from Felt (after Alice Fulton)", Joseph Klein, Univ. of North Texas (poetry and sound)
"Seen (... and, yet, unseen)" Robert Scott Thompson, Georgia State Univ. (video)
"At Sea", Lisa Race, Connecticut College, (dance and video)
"Uncommon Bonds", Arthur Kreiger, Connecticut College (clarinet and electronic sounds)
"Remembered River", Anita Cheng (Anita Cheng Dance) Ronaldo Kiel, John Jannone (Brooklyn College), (dance, video, music, electronics)
SATURDAY, MARCH 1
8:00 – 9:00 Registration and coffee, Oliva Lobby
9:00 – 9:10 Announcements
9:10 - 9:30
Eric Chasalow, Brandeis Univ.
“Fast Forward”
9:35 – 9:55
New Creativity Grant
10:00 – 10:20
Fernando Graca, Univ. of Coimbra (Portugal)
“Evolving Assemblage of 3D Objects”
10:20 – 10:40 Break, Oliva Lobby
10:40 -11:00
Lisa Race, Connecticut College
“At Sea”
11:05 – 11:25
Jose Carvalho, Luis Sarmento - Catholic Portuguese Univ. (Portugal)
“d.dialogue: A platform for human/digital communication”
11:30 – 11:50
Bridget Baird, Charles Hartman, Ozgur Izmirli, Arthur Kreiger, Andrea Wollensak
Ammerman Center for Arts & Technology, Connecticut College
“One Thing Leads to Another (Interdisciplinary Antecedent/Consequent Explorations)”
12:00 –1:20 Lunch, on your own
1:20 - 1:40
Jeanne Stern, Erich Ragsdale, Univ. of Texas – Radio, Television & Film
2008 Ammerman Center Commissioned Artists
“Isle of Cattywampus”
1:45 – 2:30
PANEL: “Arts and Technology - Pedagogy and Curriculum Design Strategies”
Thomas Ciufo (moderator), Smith College
Bridget Baird, Connecticut College
Gene Gort, Univ. of Hartford
Michael O'Rourke, Pratt Institute
2:35 – 3:00 Break, Cummings Coffee Salon
3:00 – 3:20
Eitan Mendelowitz, Smith College
“The Ineffible”
3:25 - 3:45
Suzanne Romey, Duke Univ.
“Maya Deren’s Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti And New Directions in Filmmaking”
4:00 – 5:15
Video Showing, OLIN 014, OLIN Science Center
"Their Circumstances", Jihuyn Ahn, Metro Funk, NY (Experimental On-Line Animation)
"Dubus", Alexei Dmitriev, Russia, (Experimental Music Video, Video Art)
"Transmission", Park Doing, Cornell Univ. (Experimental Documentary Film)
"Copenhagen Cycles", Eric Dyer, Univ. of Baltimore/Maryland - 2008 Symposium Commissioned Artist (Zoetrope/Animation)
"Moebius", Claudia Kappenberg, London (Experimental Dance for Film)
"P is for Papaya: Technology that Leaves a Sour Taste", Aube Giroux. Toronto (Stop Motion Animation)
"Correspondences", Joseph Rovan, Brown Univ. ("An Audio Vision for Mixed Media")
5:15 – 6:15
Reception and Ammerman Center for Arts and Technology
Certificate Program Senior Projects
OLIN 214, OLIN Science Center
8 pm Multi-Media Concert, Evans Hall
New Jersey Percussion Ensemble
"13. 0. 0. 0. 0.", Carlos Delgado, Westchester Community College, NY (timpani, Lev and video)
"Isle of Cattywampus", Jeanne Stern and Erich Ragsdale, Univ. of Texas - 2008 Symposium Commissioned Artist (stereoscopic puppet film)
“Mikrophonie 1”, Karlheinz Stockhausen (in memoriam) (percussion and electronics)
"Fast Forward", Eric Chasalow, Brandeis Univ. (percussion and electronics)
"Drishti II" , Jen-Kuang Chang, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln (video)
“Synchronisms No. 5”, Mario Davidovsky, Harvard Univ. (percussion and electronics)
2008 COMMISSIONED ARTISTS
“Bellows” - Eric Dyer (Univ of Maryland, Baltimore County)
Opening and Reception: TH 5 – 6:30
Installation Hours: TH 5 - 6:30; FR 1 - 6; SAT 1 – 4
“Remembered River”, Anita Cheng (Anita Cheng Dance)
Ronaldo Kiel and John Jannone (Brooklyn College)
Interactive dance, video and music work
Performance: Fri, 8 pm, Evans
“Isle of Cattywampus” - Jeanne Stern (CC ’03), Erich Ragsdale
Univ. of Texas at Austin
A Stereoscopic Puppet Film (3D)
Film: Sat, 8 pm Evans.
RECEPTIONS
Opening and Reception: TH 5 – 6:30, Cummings Galleries
CAT students and Reception: SAT, 5:15 – 6:15, OLIN 214
