Cultural Content on the Move: workshop with Blast Theory, 8 December 2009 Location: Virtueel Platform, Damrak 70, Amsterdam, Netherlands 9.30 am – 3pm Virtueel Platform (the Netherlands sector institute for electronic culture) and DISH conference partner will host a workshop on innovative new media applications for the heritage sector, with Matt Adams of internationally renowned group…

mscapeFest is back: a two day conference for mediascape, pervasive, locative and interactive media enthusiasts, practitioners and facilitators. Taking into consideration the growth of the community and feedback from last year, we have decided to focus a little bit more on the interconnectedness of people by offering lots of discussion and networking time. There is…

ElasticMapping October 6, 2009 Start 20.30 hours, Entrance free Please make reservations: info@nimk.nl At this evening session Esther Polak will do a public performance with the GPS drawing robot, based on the herders’ and truck drivers’ tracks collected in Nigeria. The performance will be followed by a talk on ElasticMapping: the possibilities of manipulating and…

Seminar about urban screens and public space directed by architect Nerea Calvillo takes place on September 28, 29 and 30. With the participation of Mirjam Struppek (Interactionfield), Susa Pop (Public Art Lab), Jeffrey Huang (Media Design Lab), Kim Halskov (Digital Urban Living),  Jan Edler and Tim Edler (Realities United) and United Visual Artists (UVA). No…

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…

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.…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…