Transmedia Arts

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKERS: Maxime de Brogniez, Kasia Lech, Richard Misek, Doug Reside, Jessica Rizzo, Talia Rodgers, Magda Romanska, Ilinca Todoruț, Antoine Vandenbulke, Amy Pradell Join us for a virtual book launch marking the publication of Digital...

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKERS: Clara Fernández-Vara, New York University Playing videogames is a performance activity, alongside theatre, dance, sports, and rituals among others. Like those other art forms, it is an activity grounded on pre-existing behavioral...

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKERS: Lindsay Brandon Hunter, University at Buffalo, SUNY; Miriam Felton-Dansky, Bard College Scholarship about autonomous vehicles rarely reveals itself as central to critiques of generative AI, but in this talk we propose an...

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKER: Duška Radosavljević, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London This presentation shares the findings of the Aural/Oral Dramaturgies (A/OD) research project, an AHRC-funded investigation (2020-2022) into the...

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKERs: Lins Derry (metaLAB (at) Harvard); Grisha Coleman (College of Arts, Media and Design, Northeastern University); Carly Lave (Graduate School of Design, Harvard University); LROD (Department of Theater, Dance & Media, Harvard...

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKER: Yvonne Schmidt, Bern Academy of the Arts in Bern, Switzerland The research project Aesthetics of the Im/Mobile explores which new approaches performing arts festivals and cultural institutions, mainly in Switzerland and...

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKERs: Anna Gryszkiewicz, University of Gdansk, Poland, and Zhenhua Li, Artist, Curator, Beijing, China The proliferation of metaverse-inspired cultural activities raises questions about the meaning of metaverse art and its performative...

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKER: Katie Hawthorne, Theater Dortmund's Academy for Theatre and Digitality, Germany What makes a performance live, and how is liveness changing? After the COVID-19 pandemic necessitated a wave of digital theatre, the liveness of live...

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKER: Lisa May Thomas, Centre for Sociodigital Futures, University of Bristol, U.K. The ‘empathy machine’ is a claim that has been directed at the assumed potential of virtual reality (VR) (Sanchez Laws, 2017). Other common claims...

TRANSMEDIA ARTS SPEAKER: Alex Nderitu, Writer, Theatre Critic, Kenya Even before the COVID-19 pandemic struck, some theatre groups in Africa had begun experimenting with digital promotion and distribution of their shows. However, the pandemic and its...