The programme for the 2006 UK DRHA conference is now available:
Sunday September 3rd to Wednesday September 6th, 2006
http://www.dartington.ac.uk/drha06/index.asp
REGISTRATION:
http://www.dartington.ac.uk/drha06/registration/index.asp
DRHA2006 will feature:
a.. Keynote by Katherine Hayles, author of “Now We Are Posthuman”, “Writing Machines” and “My Mother Was A Computer”, Professor of Literature and Design/Media Arts, UCLA, USA
b.. Keynote by Roy Ascott, President of the Planetary Collegium, Director of CAiiA-Hub, and Professor of Technoetic Art
c.. An Introductory Talk by Richard Beacham, Director of the Visualisation Lab, King’s College London
d.. A presentation by performance artist Stelarc via video-conference from Melbourne Australia, “the most celebrated artist in the world working within technology and the visual arts” (Amazon 2006)
e.. Performances and “in-process” inputs by ‘body>data>space’ (UK) and SWAP (Portugal), an electronic concert, book and organisation Launches and Receptions, Conference Dinner, Debates, Panels and over 100 Papers, Posters, Exhibitions and Installations across a wide range of Humanities disciplines (Archaeology, History, Languages, Linguistics, Literature) and the Visual and Performing Arts, outlined at http://www.dartington.ac.uk/drha06/papers/index.asp
f.. The Conference takes place in the beautiful environment of Dartington Hall, South Devon: the C14th Great Hall, the Courtyard Rooms, modern studios/seminar rooms: keynotes, papers, performances, panels, exhibitions, posters, installations, events…
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN: places limited to 250
http://www.dartington.ac.uk/drha06/registration/index.asp
Further details and enquiries:
http://www.dartington.ac.uk/drha06/index.asp