This week is busy!

In addition to applying for this, chairing this and talking at this, I am also attending these two INCITE events:

On Thursday

ATMOSPHERES OF PARTICIPATION: ART, MEDIA, POLITICS
Two talks and a discussion about presence, liveness and the importance of participation

Kris Cohen (Art History, University of Chicago) – “Intimacy without Reciprocity: Suffragists, Trolls, and Sharon Hayes’ Art of Protest”

Edgar Schmitz (Art, Goldsmiths) – “Some rather ambient attitudes: indifference, exit and the question of affirmation.”

Chair: Nina Wakeford (Sociology)

Location: IGLT, Whitehead Building
Cost: Free – all are welcome, no booking required
Department: Sociology
Time: 12 November 2009, 18:30 – 20:30

On Friday

ATMOSPHERES OF PARTICIPATION: A WORKSHOP
Friday 13th November 2009
Goldsmiths, University of London
Depford Town Hall, Lewisham Way (map at www.gold.ac.uk)
Organised by Nina Wakeford, Sociology & Goetz Bachmann, CCS

9.30am Welcome and introductions
10am Irmela Schneider (University of Cologne) – “Tele-dialogue in 20th Century German Television: a case study of participation.”
Respondent – Goetz Bachmann (Goldsmiths)

11.30am Coffee break
11.50am Anne Cronin (University of Lancaster) – “Urban billboards, fabulation, and the animation of public space”.
Rachel Moore (Goldsmiths) – ‘Not what the neon sign says…’
Respondent – Celia Lury

Lunch (1.15-2.15, DTHB 110)
2.15pm Karen Mirza (http://www.no-w-here.org.uk/) – “The Museum of Non Participation”
Karen Tam (Goldsmiths Cultural Studies & http://www.karentam.ca/) – “Orientally Yours: Karaoke Singers, Opium Addicts, and Chinese Diners”
Nina Pope (http://www.somewhere.org.uk/) – “Fully Engaged?”
Respondent – Kris Cohen

3.45pm Tea
4.15pm Scott Lash (Goldsmiths) – “Public Sphere as Atmosphere”
Respondent – Ken Anderson (Intel)
5.30 Closing remarks

THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED

Who says I don’t have a job -I don’t have time for a job : )

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