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> From: "Hoofd, Ingrid" <Ingrid.Hoofd@???>
> To: "'nextgenderation@???'"
> <nextgenderation@???>
> Subject: [NextGENDERation] FW: [undercurrents]
> SYMPOSIUM on Trans-sexuality, New Mediatechno
>     logies & Gender  in Ljubljana
> Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2002 12:16:03 +0200 

>
> BIOTECHNOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY and SEX
> Conference on Trans-sexuality, New Mediatechnologies
> & Gender
>
> 10-13, October 2002, Ljubljana
>
>
> CONCEPT: Marina Grzinic, Maria Klonaris and Katerina
> Thomadaki
>
>
> TOPICS: cyberfeminism, cloning, global
> culture/global nature, politics,
> gender strategies, extraordinary bodies, aesthetics
>
> The international conference/symposium is about
> philosophical and
> interdisciplinary (artistic, cultural, political)
> re-consideration of
> science and technology, biochips and organs, male
> and female
> (trans-sexuality). The development of various forms
> of observation in
> space in connection with very special forms of human
> perception tend to
> efface the duality of body and mind. The
> relationship between the body,
> the machine, the sexual and prosthetical opens an
> array of
> epistemological and philosophical questions. Today
> we see a process of
> fostering disembodiment within new media
> technologies, opening crucial
> questions regarding the politics of representation
> and the semiotics of
> articulation of different bodies in different
> spaces. Last but not least
> we will have to further question implications
> concerning specific
> representational strategies that focus on the human
> body, developing
> systems and paradigms, structures and matrices of
> representations of
> historically, gender and class-determined bodies.
>
> PARTICIPANTS:
>
> Marie-Luise Angerer (Germany)
>
> Caroline Bassett (Great Britain)
>
> Sarah Franklin (Great Britain)
>
> Marina Grzinic (Slovenia)
>
> Amelia Jones (USA)
>
> Maria Klonaris/Katerina Thomadaki (France)
>
> Marie-José Mondzain (France)
>
> Claudia Reiche (Germany)
>
> Karin Spaink (Netherlands)
>
> Jackie Stacey (Great Britain)
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> CONFERENCE AND FILM PROGRAM
>
> THURSDAY, 10, October, 2002
>
> FILM PROGRAM
>
> At 20.00, Slovenian Cinematheque, Ljubljana
>
> A HOMAGE TO SANDRA LAHIRE (1950-2001)
> Curated by Maria KLONARIS & Katerina THOMADAKI
>
>
> The Sylvia Plath Trilogy by Sandra Lahire:
>
> 1. Lady Lazarus, 16 mm, colour, 25 min, 1991
>
> 2. Night Dances, 16 mm, colour, 15 min, 1995
>
> 3. Johnny Panic, 16 mm, colour, 40 min, 2000
>
>
>
>
>
> FRIDAY, 11, October, 2002
>
>
> CONFERENCE
>
> Place: CLUB CANKARJEV DOM, Ljubljana
>
>
>
>
>
> 14.00 Welcoming note by Marina Grzinic
>
>
> 14.15 -15.00 Caroline Bassett: STRETCHING BEFORE AND
> AFTER (THE BODY OF
> NARRATIVE)
>
> 15.00-15.45 Marie-Luise Angerer: THE BODY BYTES BACK
>
>
>
> 15.45-16.30 Karin Spaink: CYBORGS: BEYOND
> DICHOTOMIES
>
> 16.30-17.00 coffee break
>
> 17.00-17.45 Maria Klonaris/Katerina Thomadaki:
> DISSIDENT BODIES IN THE
> DIGITAL ERA
>
> 17.45-18.30 Marie-José Mondzain: FIGURES OF
> OTHERNESS AND DIFFERENCE IN
> KLONARIS' & THOMADAKI'S WORK
>
>
>
>
>
> FILM PROGRAM
>
> At 20.00, Slovenian Cinematheque, Ljubljana
>
> Maria KLONARIS / Katerina THOMADAKI
> "L'ANGE AMAZONIEN. Un portrait de Lena Vandrey "
> ("THE AMAZONIAN
> ANGEL").
>
> >From "THE PORTRAIT SERIES," 16mm, colour & b/w,
> sound, 92min., France,
> 1992
>
>
> SATURDAY, 12, October 2002
>
> CONFERENCE
>
> Place: GALLERY KAPELICA, Ljubljana
>
>
>
> 15.00-15.45 Marina Grzinic: RUPTURE
>
> 15.45-16.30 Amelia Jones: FLÂNEURIAL BODIES:
> RECIPROCAL MAPPINGS OF THE
> ARTIST AND URBAN SPACE
>
> 16.30-17.00 coffee break
>
> 17.00-17.45 Claudia Reiche: THE VISIBLE HUMAN
> PROJECT: ACCESSING AN
> OBSCENE IMAGE BODY
>
> 17.45-18.30 Jackie Stacey: IMITATION OF LIFE:
> HOMOEROTICISM AND THE NEW
> GENETICS IN THE CINEMA
>
> 18.30-19.15 Sarah Franklin: DOLLY'S BODY: GENDER,
> GENETICS AND THE NEW
> GENETIC CAPITAL
>
>
>
> Marie-Luise Angerer is Professor of Gender & Media
> at Academy of Media
> Arts in Cologne, Germany. Her teaching and research
> areas are New
> Technology, Media and Gender Studies, Body,
> Psychoanalysis, Art and
> Philosophy.
>
> Caroline Bassett is a member of faculty in
> department of media and
> cultural studies at the University of Sussex,
> Brighton, UK. She has
> written extensively on digital technology, as a
> journalist and now as an
> academic. She is currently working on The Arc and
> The Machine, a book on
> narrative and new media.
>
> Sarah Franklin is Professor of Cultural
> Anthropology, Anthropology of
> Science at the Lancaster University, Great Britain,
> and as well as
> researcher at the Centre for Science Studies, at
> Lancaster University.
> In 2001 she was the recipient of a Leverhulme
> Fellowship to complete a
> project on cloning, Dolly Mixtures, which extends
> her interests in
> theories of kinship and gender, the embodiment of
> progress, and new
> forms of genetic capital.
>
> Marina Grzinic Mauhler is researcher at the
> Institute of Philosophy at
> the ZRC SAZU (Scientific and Research Center of the
> Slovenian Academy of
> Science and Art) in Ljubljana. She also works as a
> freelance media
> theorist, art critic and curator.
>
> Amelia Jones is associate professor of art history
> at the University of
> California at Riverside. Her last book is Body
> Art/Performing the
> Subject (2001) which represents a reconception of
> the subjectivity of
> the artist and the historian calling into question
> both the production
> and interpretation of art.
>
> Maria Klonaris and Katerina Thomadaki are media
> artists and filmmakers,
> curators and theorists of Greek origin. Established
> in Paris since 1975,
> they produce films, videos, multi-media
> installations, performances,
> photographic pieces, sound and texts. Katerina
> Thomadaki is Maître de
> conférences associé at the department of Visual Arts
> and Aesthetics,
> University Paris I-Sorbonne and a researcher at the
> Collcge Iconique
> (Inathcque de France), and at the Centre de
> Recherche sur l'Image (Ecole
> doctorale, University Paris I-Sorbonne).
> http://mkangel.cjb.net
> <http://mkangel.cjb.net/>
>
> Marie-José Mondzain is a writer and a philosopher.
> Director of Research
> at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
> (CNRS), she was also
> the co-founder, with Régis Debray and Francis Denel,
> of the research
> center "Collcge Iconique" at the Institut National
> de l'Audiovisuel
> (INA).
>
> Claudia Reiche is culture and media theorist,
> artist, curator and member
> of the Women's Culture House Thealit Bremen. Reiche
> research is focused
> on medical visualisation, artificial life and
> electronic entertainment
> and especially on the Visible Human Project
> (http://www.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/koerperbilder).
>
> Karin Spaink is a writer and essayist. She's
> fascinated by the
> intersection between physical presence (bodies) and
> social and
> technological surroundings. She has written about
> the Internet, cyborgs,
> gender, pornography and trans-sexuality. Other
> important subjects are
> the right to suicide, the relief that horror films
> provides, and the
> overall importance of freedom of speech.
> <http://www.spaink.net/>
> www.spaink.net
>
> Jackie Stacey is Professor in Women's Studies and
> Cultural Studies,
> Department of Sociology, Lancaster University. She
> is Co-Editor of the
> film and television studies journal Screen. Her
> recent book is Global
> Nature, Global Culture (written with Sarah Franklin
> and Celia Lury, Sage
> Publications, 2000).
>
> Sandra Lahire (1950-2001), a major British
> avant-garde filmmaker, died
> unexpectedly in July 2001. A deep thinker and a
> delicate imagist,
> brilliant and vibrant, she left a cinematic legacy
> culminating in the
> Sylvia Plath Trilogy.
>
> PRODUCTION: MASKA, Ljubljana within the Seminar for
> contemporary
> performing arts in collaboration with Cankarjev dom,
> Ljubljana
>
>
> PARTNERS:
> Cankarjev dom, Ljubljana and the Department for
> Humanity and Education
> at CD (Barbara Rogelj)
>
> CITY OF WOMEN, Ljubljana (Koen van Daele)
> CNVOS - Fundation Center for information,
> collaboration and development
> of the non-govermental organisations, Ljubljana
> (Natasa Sukic)
>
> Gallery Kapelica, Ljubljana (Jurij Krpan)
> Slovenian Cinematheque
>
> ZRC SAZU- Scientific and Research Center of the
> Slovenian Academy of
> Science and Arts (dr. Oto Luthar, Director)
>
> FI ZRC SAZU- Institute for philosophy ZRC SAZU
>
> L'Institut Français Charles Nodier/French Institute
> Charles Nodier,
> Ljubljana (Bernard Micaud, Director )
>
> AFAA, Paris
>
> Ministry for Information Society of Republic of
> Slovenia
>
> Ministry of Education, Science and Sports of
> Republic of Slovenia
>
> Goethe Institute, Zagreb
>
> The Netherlands Embassy, Ljubljana
>
> Maska
> Metelkova 6
> 1000 Ljubljana
> Slovenia
> phone/fax +386 1 4313122
> <http://www.maska.si/> www.maska.si
>
>
>
>



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