Schedule

Fall 2011

All presentations will be held in the USC Broccoli Theatre, SCA 112, unless otherwise noted. For more information about location, please click here.


8/29, 7:00 pm Anne Burdick
micro mega meta: the future of humanities research

9/12, 7:00 pm Andreas Kratky
the poetics of the database

9/19, 7:00 pm Alex Braidwood
machines for listening

9/26, 7:00 pm, USC Ron Howard Screening Room (Zemeckis Center Building) Dan Goods
visualizing space

10/3, 7:00 pm Chris Weisbart, Michael Wilson and Liam Mooney
exhibition design

10/10, 7:00 pm Column Five
information visualization

10/17, 7:00 pm Chandler McWilliams
computational aesthetics

10/24, 7:00 pm Eve Marson
the power of web-based video

11/07, 7:00 pm OccupyLA
roundtable discussion

11/28, 7:00 pm Beatriz da Costa
arts, activism and technology


1/24 Paul Dourish
ubiquitous and mobile computing: embodied interaction

1/31 Jen Stein
locative worldbuilding

2/7 Design, Bitches
collaborative architecture: freedom of use, expression, and experimentation

2/28 Chandler McWilliams
form+code: computational aesthetics

3/7 Rita Raley
tactical media: interactive text projection

3/21 Colleen Macklin
games and play for social issues

3/28 Justin Lui
responsive media and architecture

4/4 George Legrady
data, art and interactivity

4/18 Juan Devis
transmedia storytelling


8/31 James Frost
geometric informatics: capturing visual information

9/7 Sue Huang
experiential and mobile art

9/14 Peter Brinson | Kurosh ValaNejad
intersections of history and interactive games

9/21 Sean Donahue
media design and design research

9/28 Pia Tikka | Mauri Kaipainen
database cinema, neuroimaging and embodiment

10/12 Peter Samis
digital engagement : empowering public education

10/19 Craig Dietrich | Darren Butler | Ricky Smith | Ronan Hallowell | Jake de Grazia
The Network of Ecology: Panel Discussion

11/2 Dan Goods
visual strategy : communicating science through art

11/9 Natalie Bookchin
new notions of documentary practice and research

11/16 Anne Bray
urban screens: creating and transforming mobile environments

11/30 Doreen Nelson
design-based learning: empowering student creation




1/21 Johanna Drucker | Anne Burdick
 reimagining writing, research and scholarly practice through digital spaces

1/28 Ramesh Srinivasan | Mark  H. Hansen
emerging modes of “data practice”: pervasive, mobile and flexible.

2/4 Will Carter | Kevin Tanaka
technoculture: the intersection of humans and technology

2/11 Erik Loyer | Craig Dietrich
Interactive media artists, USC Vectors Journal designer & programmer

2/18 Alessandro Marianantoni | Marcos  Lutyens
themes on personal and social memory, the body and urban space

2/25 Louise Sandhaus | Gilda Haas
design, education and new forms of visual thinking

3/4 Fabian  Wagmister | Jeff Burke
creative and technical  founders of Remap  LA,  civic computing  projects

3/11 George Legrady | Rosemary Comella
data visualization, media art installation and interface  design

3/25 John Underkoffler | Elaine Chew
gesture-based immersive environments and musical visualization

4/8 Mirjam Struppek
UrbanScreens: Large digital moving images in outdoor spaces

4/14 (not 4/15) Rafael Lozano-Hemmer
 Bovard at 7 pm (Visions and Voices Arts & Humanities Initiative)
large-scale interactive multimedia projects

4/22 Julia  Heyward | Perry  Hoberman
new media, performance, installation and interactivity