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Archive for November, 2008

Call: Exploits in the Wireless City. 25th Nov Deadline

November 10, 2008 at 9:37 pm · Filed under call, conference, Digital Culture, exhibition, interactive, public, urban

In addition to the stipend call, there is an open call for the radiator festival:

www.radiator-festival.org

RADIATOR  -  CALL FOR ARTISTS

Festival | Symposium
Nottingham 13 – 18 Jan 2009

EXPLOITS IN THE WIRELESS CITY

OPEN CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS  Deadline 25th Nov 2008

Since the abundant proliferation of digital communication technology, our (living) space has been expanded, transformed, reshaped. In our everyday lives we increasingly connect to mediated interfaces, be it consciously or without knowing. Digital media is increasingly integrated seamlessly into all areas of everyday life and work. The so-called “virtual worlds” created in this way are merging ever more dynamically with our physical environment generating new hybrid spaces, becoming a fixed part of our reality themselves.
Our cities are increasingly pervaded by data networks, watched over by cameras, skinned by media facades, populated by users of mobile communication devices carried around with every step. “City” itself has become a media space, a complex Read the rest of this entry »

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Call: Production Stipends for Radiator – Nov 14th deadline

November 10, 2008 at 9:31 pm · Filed under call, Digital Culture, exhibition, interactive, public, social, urban

Until Friday you can apply for Production Stipends for Radiator. They offer a research stipend of £1200 plus production expenses towards exhibition, exhibition during the Radiator Festival in the East Midlands, etc. See below.

From their website:

Going Underground

Radiator – Call for Researched based Proposals
Nottingham | 24.10.08

Call for Artists
Radiator: Going Underground

Radiator Festival & Symposium, part of the Performing Space series
Nottingham 13th – 18th of Jan 2009

Sousveillance – the counterpart to surveillance, where the ‘observed’ turns around, to face and watch the ‘observer’, recording the observers actions and movements.

When and Where
January 2009 in Nottingham, Derby and Leicester, East Midlands, UK

What it is
Even as we enter a period of recession, there may be yet a glimmer of hope.  Are we facing an about turn from the last 30 years of Milton Friedman inspired economics that has left our cities wastelands of corporate monoculture?  If so, there are still a few questions left unanswered…

In an era when the phrase “affects a conservation area” has been no obstacle to the planning application for a shopping centre housing solely global brands; when 12 million pounds has been spent in the East Midlands for extending CCTV systems that have miserable figures for reducing crime; when urban regeneration means the extension of the corporate high street to the exclusion of independent, local communities; when half of the entire UK population now Read the rest of this entry »

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Call: 4th SID Sonic Interaction Design Grants for Young Researchers and Postgraduate Students

November 3, 2008 at 6:46 pm · Filed under call, Sonic Interaction Design

The deadline for this fourth SID (Sonic Interaction Design) call for STSM (Short Term Scientific Missions) is  December 1st 2008. I explained about this call previously, and this is one example for a STSM, other ones are listed here.

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