[NetBehaviour] Beyond GRAMMATRON: Reception and Symposium for the 20th Anniversary

[Nick Lambert]

Dear All,

It's 20 years since Mark Amerika produced his seminal online artwork
GRAMMATRON and the Computer Arts Society is holding two days of events
around this anniversary.

On Thursday 14th September, join Mark Amerika, Dene Grigar and Nick Lambert
at a reception at the Gordon Square Cinema, Birkbeck, University of London,
hosted by Joel McKim, Director of the Vasari Research Centre for Art and
Technology:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/beyond-grammatron-reception-tickets-36972531838

On Friday 15th September, we have a significant symposium about Mark's work
in the context of Electronic Literature, at the British Computer Society in
Covent Garden, where we will be joined by:

Christiane Paul (Whitney Museum of American Art and New School), Frieder
Nake (University of Bremen), Marc Garrett (Furtherfield Gallery), Dene
Grigar (Washington State University Vancouver and President, Electronic
Literature Organization), Beryl Graham (University of Sunderland), Arnaud
Regnauld (University of Paris 8), Gary Hall (Coventry University), Sue
Thomas (Bournemouth University), and Kerry Doran (Director of Postmasters
Gallery).

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/symposium-beyond-grammatron-tickets-36973589000

These are the first Computer Arts Society events of Autumn 2017 and most
importantly, both are entirely free to attend!

Hope to see you there,

Nick

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Symposium Schedule:

9:30 - 10:00: "Introductory Remarks:" Nicholas Lambert, Head of Research at
Ravensbourne and Chair of the British Computer Arts Society

10:00 - 11:00: Morning Keynote: Christiane Paul, Whitney Museum of American
Art and New School

11:00 - 12:00: "Curating the Net and Beyond:" Kerry Doran, Director of
Postmasters Gallery; Marc Garrett, Furtherfield Gallery

12:00 - 12:30: Frieder Nake, University of Bremen

12:30 - 1:15: Lunch

1:15 - 2:15: "Preserving Digital Art:" Dene Grigar, President, Electronic
Literature Organization, and Director and Professor, Creative Media &
Digital Culture, Washington State University Vancouver; Beryl Graham,
University of Sunderland; Christiane Paul; Sue Thomas, Bournemouth
University

2:15 - 2:45: Arnaud Regnauld, University of Paris 8

2:45 - 3:15: Gary Hall, Coventry University

3:15 - 3:45: TBC

3:45 - 4:00: Break

4:00 - 5:00: "Performance and Dialogue featuring Mark Amerika:" Mark
Amerika, Professor of Art and Art History at the University of Colorado,
Boulder; with Nicholas Lambert and Dene Grigar


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Dr Nick Lambert (DPhil Oxon)
Head of Research
Ravensbourne
6, Penrose Way, North Greenwich
London SE10 0EW
Mobile: 0781 0381 458

Honorary Research Fellow
Department of Film, Media and Cultural Studies
Birkbeck, University of London
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