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  1. Amy J Elias

    Amy Elias's research interests include contemporary literatures, time and history studies, narrative theory, and the interdisciplinary relation of the contemporary arts; she also has teaching and research background in digital media, the novel, and American Studies. She is affiliated faculty with UT Cinema Studies, UT American Studies and is a fellow at the UT Center for the Study of Social Justice. Her book Sublime Desire concerned with the relation between postmodern historiography and the historical romance tradition and won the George and Barbara Perkins Award from the International Society for the Study of Narrative. She is the founder and past president of A.S.A.P.: The Association for the Study of the Arts of the Present and hosted the association’s launch conference in Knoxville in 2009; the conference featured work by 115 speakers from China, the UK, the U.S., Japan, Canada, Finland, Germany, the Netherlands, and Spain.  Her second book in progress, titled Only Connect: Dialogics and the Arts After Modernism, concerns the aesthetics of interactivity and relationality in the contemporary arts.

    Eric Dean Rasmussen - 07.04.2012 - 13:11

  2. Karen Tanenbaum

    Karen Tanenbaum is a PhD candidate studying Adaptivity in Tangible and Ubiquitous Computing at Simon Fraser University.

    Jill Walker Rettberg - 07.04.2012 - 14:18

  3. Theresa Tanenbaum

    Dr. Theresa Jean Tanenbaum (“Tess”) is a game designer, artist, maker, and assistant professor in the Department of Informatics at the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of California-Irvine where she is a founding member of the Transformative Play Lab. She received her PhD from the School of Interactive Arts + Technology at Simon Fraser University.

     

    Jill Walker Rettberg - 07.04.2012 - 14:20

  4. Elisabeth Nesheim


    Elisabeth Nesheim lives in Bergen, Norway. She completed her MA in Digital Culture at the University of Bergen in 2011, and is now a PhD stipendiat at the same institute. She also holds a BA in process and project leadership from the Kaospilots in Denmark and has been working as a program coordinator for Piksel, a media lab and an annual festival for electronic art and F/LOSS technologies (2008-2011). Main research area is investigation of technology from a humanistic perspective, with a particular emphasis on sense plasticity, embodiment, and haptic interfaces.

    Eric Dean Rasmussen - 13.04.2012 - 15:56

  5. Ian Kizu-Blair

    One of the collaborators in Playtime, a "nonprofit organization dedicated to producing free immersive art games that use new technologies in significant ways."

    Scott Rettberg - 18.04.2012 - 00:32

  6. Tsehaye Geralyn Hebert

    TSEHAYE HÉBERT lends her unique voice to performance, writing and teaching.  As a faculty member with the Urban Studies Program (Associated College of the Midwest); poet-in-residence for School District 65 (Evanston IL), or artist-in-residence for Valparaiso University’s annual Dr. M. L. King JR Convocation (Valparaiso IN), where she was commissioned to stage “Counting the Costs”, Hébert has brought communities together through artmaking. She has taught creative writing for Catholic Charities; Genesis House; Cook County Jail; Young Chicago Authors and as lead instructor with Gallery 37, After School Matters’ after-school and summer long programs.

    T. G. Hebert - 18.04.2012 - 00:38

  7. Franco Moretti

    Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Stanford University. One of the most prominent contemporary literary critics, Moretti is author of Signs Taken for Wonders (1983), The Way of the World (1987), Modern Epic (1995), Atlas of the European Novel 1800-1900 (1998), Graphs, Maps, Trees (2005), The Bourgeois (2013), and Distant Reading (2013). Chief editor of The Novel (Princeton, 2006). Has founded the Center for the Study of the Novel and, with Matt Jockers, the Literary Lab. Writes often for New Left Review, and his work has been translated into over twenty languages.

    (Source: Faculty webpage, Stanford University.)

    Eric Dean Rasmussen - 18.04.2012 - 11:15

  8. LAinundacion

    LAinundacion is a collective of mostly Los Angeles-based authors who created the L.A. Flood platform, write the fictional narratives that are pinned to exact geospatial coordinates, and tweet the flood simulation.  Creators: Jeremy Douglass, Juan B. Gutierrez, Jeremy Hight, Mark C. Marino, and Lisa Anne Tao.  Writers: Ann Carlson, Nzingha Clarke, Sean Keith Henry, Jeremy Hight, Roberto Leni, Daniel A. Olivas, Laura Press, Abel Salas, Kevin Schaaf, Lisa Ann Tao, Nancy E. Taylor;. Voices: Percival Arcibal (Sonny Barstow), Kim B (Tia), Matisha Baldwin (Leticia West), Dustin Balderrama (Mike Thorouhill, Sky Runner), Jim Holmes (Narrator, Austin Grant, Prof. Sid), James Hurd (Rev. Les. R. Fretten, Travis Barabbas Kingsilver), Roberto Leni (Manny Velasco),Lizzy Murray (Chloe), Michelle Ortiz (Elizabeta), Abel Salas (Manny Velasco). 

    (Source: The ELO 2012 Media Art Show.)

    For details, consult the credits page of the LA Flood Project.

    Eric Dean Rasmussen - 24.04.2012 - 13:16

  9. Naomi Alderman

    British novelist who has also written for alternate reality games and interactive narratives. 

    Jill Walker Rettberg - 24.04.2012 - 22:27

  10. Josephine Anstey

    Josephine Anstey's main creative and research focus is the production of interactive computer-mediated experiences: stories, performances and games. Since 1995 this has resulted in works of interactive drama, virtual & mixed reality, and intermedia performance populated by intelligent agents, networked human actors, and puppet avatars.

    She is currently active with and is a founding member of the Intermedia Performance Studio at the University at Buffalo, an experimental center for collaboration among media creators, dramatic performers, and computer technologists. Between 2001 and 2005 she was part of a group of artists who exhibited networked VR projects worldwide on CAVE systems and low-cost, CAVE-like VR systems.

    Experiments with narrative and dramatic forms have been a constant theme in her practice which includes a long collaboration with Julie Zando on a series of video-art pieces. Her other projects include interactive installations, documentary, web and prose fiction.

    Eric Dean Rasmussen - 25.04.2012 - 11:12

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