Álvaro Seiça

Álvaro Seiça. Image credits: Eva Østensen (modified by Álvaro Seiça)
Short biography: 

Álvaro Seiça is a Portuguese writer and researcher based in Bergen, Norway. He is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow at UiB, UCLA and UC, where he investigates the poetics and politics of erasure within the EU-funded project “The Art of Deleting.” Seiça holds a PhD in Digital Culture from the University of Bergen, with the thesis “setInterval(): Time-Based Readings of Kinetic Poetry” (2017). His publications include the poetry books Supressão (2019), upoesia (2019), Previsão para 365 poemas (2018), Ensinando o espaço (2017), Ö (2014), and Permafrost (2012), and the scholarly book Transdução (2017).

Critical writing by this author:

Titlesort descending Publication Type Publisher Year
Kinetic Poetry Bloomsbury 2020
Lit Mods Article in an online journal Electronic Book Review (ebr) 2020
Literature as Echo: Mark Z. Danielewski's House of Leaves Article in a print journal Op. Cit.: Revista de Estudos Anglo-Americanos/A Journal of Anglo-American Studies 2010
Literature Mods Conference panel or roundtable 2018
Manuel Portela and Rui Torres on the Portuguese E-Lit Collection at ELMCIP.net Interview 2013
O Experimentalismo como Invenção, Transgressão e Metamorfose: A PO.EX Revisitada Através de Po-ex.net Article in a print journal Colóquio/Letras 2016
O PO.EX, Arquivo Digital da Literatura Experimental Portuguesa: Uma Recensão Review 2014
Presenting the Po-ex.net: The Digital Archive of Portuguese Experimental Literature Article in a print journal OEI 2018
Punkto 0 Issue of a journal Punkto 2010
Shaping Absence: Carol Ann Duffy's 'Rapture' Article or chapter in a book 2007
The Digital Diasthima: Time-Lapse Reading as Critical and Creative Performance Conference paper or presentation 2015
The Digital Diasthima: Time-Lapse Reading Digital Poetry Article or chapter in a book, Conference paper or presentation ISEA International 2015
The ELMCIP Electronic Literature Knowledge Base: A Review Review Electronic Literature Organization 2014
The Freedom Adventure of Portuguese Experimentalism and Kinetic Poetry Article or chapter in a book Bloomsbury Academic 2018
The PO.EX Digital Archive of Portuguese Experimental Literature: A Review Review Electronic Literature Organization 2014
The Transducer Function: An Introduction to a Theoretical Typology in Electronic Literature and Digital Art Article in a print journal, Article in an online journal CITARJournal: Journal of Science and Technology of the Arts 2012
Time-Lapse Reading as Critical Performance Conference paper or presentation 2014
Transdução: Processos de Transferência na Literatura e Arte Digitais Book (M.A. Thesis) 2011
Um Feixe Luminoso: Uma Leitura da Coleção de Literatura Eletrônica Portuguesa Article in an online journal Texto Digital 2015
Um Feixe Luminoso: Uma Leitura da Colecção de Literatura Electrónica Portuguesa Invited lecture 2014

Curator of:

Titlesort descending City Country Date
Affiliations - Remix and Intervene: Computing Sound and Visual Poetry Porto Portugal July 19, 2017 to July 22, 2017
Decentering: Global Electronic Literature Bergen Norway August 6, 2015 to August 23, 2015
p2p: Polish-Portuguese E-Lit Bergen Norway August 6, 2015 to August 23, 2015
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Álvaro Seiça
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