Program
FDS 2010 Program (PDF)
Futures of Digital
Studies 2010
5th Annual Digital Assembly Conference
9am - Check-in,
Coffee and Light Breakfast.
Thursday February 25,
2010
Panel Presentations 282
Reitz
Organized by Mauro Carassai
with the assistance of: Patrick LeMieux, Stephanie Boluk, and Elise
Takehana
Moderator: Marina Hassapopoulou
Panel 1 - 9:30-10:45
“New ‘Computer Board Games’: Counter-Immersive Forms
and Theories of Play”
Tof Eklund - University of Florida
“Combinatorial Futures: Hope, Torchlight,
and Random
Generation”
Rob Schoenbeck - University of
California, Irvine
"Anamorphic Subjectivity: Simulating the Digital Any-Space-Whatever in
Eccentric Games"
Stephanie Boluk - University
of Florida
Patrick
LeMieux - University of Florida
Moderator: Katerie Gladdys
Panel 2 - 10:55 - 12:10
“Implementation and Interpretation of Locative Narrative”
Juan B. Gutierrez - University of
Miami
Laura
Borràs - Universitat de Barcelona (Spain)
“Locative Media and the Future of Narrative”
Brian
Greenspan - Carleton University (Canada)
“Alternate Reality Games and the Futures of Textuality”
Zach
Whalen - University of Mary Washington
Lunch - 12:10-2:10
Moderator: Wes Kline
Panel 3 - 2:10-3:10
“Beyond Representation: Embodied Expression and Social
Me-dia”
Lissa
Holloway-Attaway - Blekinge Tekniska Högskola (Sweden)
“NeoVictorian New Media: the Critical Difficulty”
Mark Bernstein - Eastgate
Systems
Moderator: Jack Stenner
Panel 4 - 3:20-4:35
“‘After the Bubble Bursts’: Wikipedia, Rhetoric,
and Software Studies”
James J. Brown, Jr. - Wayne
State University
“Phantasmal Media Technologies: Mental Imagery and Ideology in
Code”
Fox
Harrell - Georgia Tech
“Webbots and Machinic Agency”
John
Johnston - Emory University
Moderator: Zach Whalen
Panel 5 - 4:45-6:00
“Literacies for the Near Future”
Holly Willis - University of
Southern California
“The Underside of Digital Studies”
Terry
Harpold - University of Florida
“Web 2.0 and the Ontology of the Digital”
Aden
Evens - Dartmouth College
Exhibit Opening 6:00-10:00
with John Cayley and Daniel Howe performing at 7:00
Friday February 26, 2010
Panel Presentations 282 Reitz
Organized by Mauro Carassai
with the assistance of: Patrick LeMieux, Stephanie Boluk, and Elise
Takehana
Moderator: Nic Guest-Jelly
Panel 1 - 9:30-10:45
“Forward to the Past: Scribblenauts, Okami, and the Future of the
Trace”
Aaron Kashtan - University of Florida
“Scrolling Rhizomes”
Steven LeMieux -
University of Florida
“Google Wave”
Matthew Carroll
- ADAM University of Florida
Bradley Barcus - ADAM
University
of Florida
Moderator: Scott Nygren
Panel 2 - 10:55 - 12:10
“Digital Theory Reconfigurations: Intermediality, Multimodality,
Remediation and their environs”
Asunción López-Varela
- Universidad Complutense Madrid (Spain)
“Machinic Realism: The New, Old-Fashioned Way”
Megan Ward - Point Park University
“Metaphors and Devices in Anne Friedberg’s The Virtual
Window”
Maureen Turim -
University of Florida
Lunch - 12:10-1:55
Moderator: Victoria Bradbury
Panel 3 - 1:55-3:10
“Nodalism”
Phil Gochenour - Towson University
"Simulating Reading: Digital Research Beyond the Database"
Craig Saper -
University of Central Florida
“The Learning Screen: Towards a Pedagogy for Electracy”
Gregory Ulmer -
University of Florida
Moderator: Mark Bernstein
Panel 4 - 3:20-4:35
“Digital Literature and the Modernist Problem”
Maria Engberg - Blekinge Tekniska
Högskola (Sweden)
Jay David Bolter - Georgia Institute
of Technology
“The Heuristic Value of Electronic Literature”
Serge
Bouchardon - University of Technology of Compiegne (France)
“The Data Story: Affective Aesthetic Compositions”
Elise
Takehana - University of Florida
Moderator: Mauro Carassai
Panel 5 - 4:45-6:45
“Writing to be Found and Writing Readers"
John Cayley -
Brown University
"Graphic Sublime: On the Art and Designwriting of Kate Armstrong and
Michael Tippet"
Joseph Tabbi - University of
Illinois, Chicago
8:00-12:00 Installation of
Sociable Pint by Brian Larson Clark at Brophy's Irish Pub
Saturday February 27, 2010
Videoconference Sessions - REVE Room DWI
Organized by Mauro Carassai
Session 1: Beyond
Literary?
- 12:00 - 1:20
N. Katherine Hayles - Duke University
Nick Montfort - MIT
Jerome McGann - University of Virginia
Matthew Kirschenbaum - University of Maryland
Michael Joyce – Vassar College
Break - 1:20-1:40
Session 2: Perspectives of
Machinic Expression - 1:40-3:00
Rita Raley - UC Santa Barbara
Arthur Kroker - University of Victoria
Luciano Floridi - Oxford University (United Kingdom)
Lev Manovich - UC San Diego
Janet H. Murray (Recorded Statement) - Georgia Tech
Debriefing Session - 3:15
8:30 Film Screening -
Hippodrome Theatre
Computer Animation Screening
Acknowledgements
The Digital Assembly would like to thank our
sponsors for supporting “Futures of Digital Studies 2010”,
our 5th Annual Conference as well as the many volunteers who assisted
in the conference preparation.
Sponsors
Department of English
School of Art & Art History (SAAH)
Digital Media Art (DMA)
Graduate Film Studies Group
Digital Worlds Institute
ImageTexT: Interdisciplinary Comics Studies
Center for Student Activities and Involvement (CSAI)
Association of Digital Art and Media (ADAM)
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Student Council
(CLASSC)
Student Government Finance
J. Wayne Reitz Union
Xerographics Copy Center
Special Thanks
Paola Pizzichini
Tamar Ditzian
Kevin Sherman
Lauren Glenn
Allison Rittmayer
Todd Jurgess
Elizabeth Dixon
Jane Dominguez
Kristin Allukian
Brophy’s Irish Pub
Installation Assistants
Zach Castedo
Lu Cao
Josh Cajinarobleto
Mitze Mize
Cristina Molina
Kristin Reeves
Kenneth Wilson
Videoconference Technical
Support
James Oliverio
Patrick Pagano
Nandhini Giri
Documentation and
Technical Support
Zach Castedo
Josh Cajinarobleto
Cristina Molina
Kristin Reeves
Kenneth Wilson
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