Organisers: School of Architecture and i-DAT
Plymouth University, UK
Remediating Urban Space: Exploring Design Responses
6th June 2012
Plymouth University
Draft Programme
(final programme to be confirmed 23.5.12)
10.00-12.00
Session 1: The ‘internet of things’, social memory and networked objects
Chair: Chris Speed, Edinburgh College of Art, UK
Michiel de Lange (themobilecity.nl and Utrecht University, Netherlands)
Playing for ownership: mobile media and playful encounters
Emma Whittaker (www.expandednarrative.org, UK)
Locating Storyworlds: listening and feeling space and sound
Marcos Pereira Dias (School of Culture and Communication, University of Melbourne,
Australia)
New Experiences of Mediated Urban Space Through Participatory Networked Art
Karen Martin (University of Kent, UK)
Interaction as material
12.00-1.00
Lunch
1.00-2.00
Keynote
Mark Shepard, University of Buffalo, USA
Sentient City
2.00-4.00
Session 2 Urban screens, urban public space and participation
Chair: Ava Fatah gen. Schieck, UCL, UK
Simona Lodi (Share festival, Italy)
Augmentation, information and immersion in spatial contexts
Lorena Melgacao (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil)
Long Distance Voodoo: social negotiation in the public space through remote actuation.
Alex Aurigi/Katharine Willis (Plymouth University, UK)
Augmented Spaces: participation and temporality
Martyn Dade-Robertson (University of Newcastle, UK)
Title tbc
4.00-4.30
Closing Discussion
Participation
There will be no registration fee, but in order to participate please confirm your attendance in
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Venue
(link to venue page)
Room 206-207
Second Floor
Roland Levinsky Building
Plymouth University
Plymouth
PL4 6AA