HASTAC III: Foundations Funding Panel

Submitted by vaparedes on Apr 28, 2009, 10:24 PM
Starting the panel was Jennifer Serventi from the Office of Digital Humanities at the National Endowment for the Humanities. Serventi talked about the different types of grants that the Office of Digital Humanities offers, while also providing examples of past winners. She explained that the goal of the office is to make explicit the work of funded projects, publicizing their successes, but also paying mind to their failures - as  both are obviously instructive.

HASTAC III: What's the Matter with New Arts Media? A Forum on the Ubiquitous Arts

Submitted by vaparedes on Apr 25, 2009, 02:53 AM

With a title that might cause pause, this thought-provoking panel
brought up many compelling issues on the topic of "new arts media."
First of all, notice "new arts media" rather than "new media arts," a
turn in focus that puts the "new" on the artistic practice rather than
the form or the media. Of course, the term "new" is endlessly debatable
- but it's an interesting use. Focusing on the ubiquitous arts, the
panelists spoke on the aesthetics, epistemologies, ontologies,
phenomenologies of artistic practices using the technologies that
surround, fascinate and confound us.

HASTAC III: Continuous Installations | Tuesday, April 21 @ 4:44PM

Submitted by megosfar on Apr 22, 2009, 05:48 PM
Guy Garnett
the Logoverse

Okay, so this was strangely captivating. You walk up to a computer and you're this little i-beam icon. You can type a few simple commands in to m

HASTAC III: Community Informatics Panel | Tuesday, April 21 @ 2:43PM

Submitted by megosfar on Apr 22, 2009, 05:44 PM
The monitor, Tom Maccalla, brought it straight from the dome. Or so Will said.

Will Patterson