Date: May 25 – 29, 2007 Venue: Montreal, Quebec, CanadaNew Media technologies have infiltrated contemporary theatre, performance art and other modes of (re)-presentation in an unprecedented way. While these technical innovations have been embraced readily – and explored creatively – by many theatre practitioners, performance artists and experts in visual and physical (re)-presentation (museologists, curators, etc.), their impact on the complex reciprocal spectator/object relationship and all of its concomitant issues has not yet been explored sufficiently. Sharing the belief that answers cannot be found by examining particular practices or particular media as isolated entities but, rather, as part – Space The symposium should be of interest to architects, curators,museologists, designers, creators of computer games, and others working Proposals are invited for three types of activities: (1) scholarly papers (twenty minutes), (2) demonstrations (twenty minutes to one hour), and (3) workshops (one to two hours). Submissions should include a 500-word titled abstract, complete contact information and institutional affiliation of the proponent, and a short biographical note. Proposals should be sent to: See for submissions details, registration, and all further information:http://cri.histart.umontreal.ca/cri/fr/cdoc/FicheActivites.asp?ActiviteId=1687 |