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CfP: Street Computing workshop at OZCHI 2009 Tue 24th Nov 2009, Melbourne
The Street Computing workshop, held in conjunction with OZCHI 2009, solicits papers discussing new research directions, early research results, works-in-progress and critical surveys of prior research work in the areas of ubiquitous computing and interaction design for urban environments. Urban spaces have unique characteristics. Typically, they are densely populated, buzzing with life twenty-four hours a…
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Event: 090909 UpStage Festival – 09 september 2009 online and IRL
We are delighted to announce the performances selected for the 090909 UpStage Festival, which takes place online and at RL access nodes around the world on 9 September 2009. There will be eleven performances – six by artists who have previously created work in UpStage and five from artists who are new to the environment.…
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The Mobile City @PICNIC 2009 + discount code for our readers
Like last year, The Mobile City will attend the 3-day PICNIC event which takes place 23-25 September 2009 in Amsterdam. The venue again is the beautiful Culture Park Westergasfabriek. What is PICNIC? In their own words: PICNIC is three inspiring days of ideas, fun and sensory stimulation in media, technology, entertainment, art and science. PICNIC…
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Exhibition: Toward the Sentient City – Sep 17 New York
An exhibition critically exploring the evolving relationship between ubiquitous computing, architecture, and urban space Curated by Mark Shepard and organized by the Architectural League September 17–November 7, 2009 www.sentientcity.net Opening reception Thurday, September 17, 2009 6:00–9:00 p.m. 457 Madison Avenue New York City About the Exhibition As computing leaves the desktop and spills out onto…
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Event: Conflux September 17-20 2009 New York
Glowlab Announces Festival Weekend Schedule of Events for the 6th Annual Conflux Festival in Partnership with NYU. Event Dates: September 17-20, 2009 Conflux Headquarters Location: New York University . Barney Building . 34 Stuyvesant St. . NYC Admission: $5 Suggested Donation * All events are open to the public. * Press Preview: Thursday, September 17,…
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Event: PicNic Amsterdam 23-25 september 2009
PICNIC is a cross-discipline platform for creative conversation and collaboration. It’s a unique festival featuring a strategic conference, complimented by hands-on workshops and matchmaking sessions. ‘Mobile and Me’ is one of the themes of this years PicNic conference in Amsterdam: Mobile phones are the most personal devices in our lives. In certain parts of the…
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CFP & Event: Mobile Life Conferences and Exhibitions, Barcelona, 2-4 September 2009
Mobile Life Conferences and Exhibitions will be held in Barcelona, during 2-4 September 2009 – Conferences on Mobile Government, Mobile Society and Mobile Development. mLIfe 2009 is supported by Barcelona City – , SPIDER – and mGCI Organizers are soliciting proposals for practice sessions. Practice sessions aim to cover real world applications, experiences or current…
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Exhibition: e-MobiLArt project @ Thessaloniki Biennale, May 24-September 27 2009 Thessaloniki Greece
Group exhibition of the e-MobiLArt project in Thessaloniki 11 interactive installation artworks are going to be exhibited as the result of the collaboration amongst the 33 artists participating in the “e-MobiLArt” (European Mobile Lab for interactive media Artists) project. The group exhibition is taking place during 20 May – 10 June in the context of…
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Festival: Beyond Media – Visions on Architecture and Media, Florence July 9-17 2009
The BEYOND MEDIA festival is one of the main events worldwide dedicated to the most current visions on contemporary architecture and on the outcomes of the intense relations which exist between architecture and the media. The ninth edition of the Florence festival is titled “VISIONS”. and will take place at the Stazione Leopolda in Florence,…
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Event: World-Information City, Paris May 30-31, 2009
World-Information City Paris 2009 is an international, two day conference focusing on four major themes within the wide field of new urban geographies: mobility, global flows and local dynamics, the remaking of urban spaces through new strategies of conflict and security, and new approaches to map distributed action in space. Mobility – of people, goods,…
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Event: Playpolis: Transyouth and Urban Networking in Seoul
Playpolis: Transyouth and Urban Networking in Seoul With over half of the entire global population living in cities we are facing an imminent and immense shift in how we live, work, and play. This is particularly so with the current and future development of cities as ubiquitous network environments. The city is connections, a technosocial…
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CFP & Event: From Social Butterfly to Urban Citizen A HCSNet Workshop on Social and Mobile Technology to Support Civic Engagement
From Social Butterfly to Urban Citizen A HCSNet Workshop on Social and Mobile Technology to Support Civic Engagement Call for Papers From Social Butterfly to Urban Citizen – A HCSNet Workshop on Social and Mobile Technology to Support Civic Engagement Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove Campus, Brisbane, Australia June 19th, 2009 Workshop position papers…