One-day symposium. Virtual reality: dispositives, aesthetics, images.
IUSVE - Salesian University Institute of Venice and Verona.
Saturday 16th December, 2017
IUSVE - Salesian University Institute of Venice and Verona
Campus of Verona
Verona, Italy
During the academic year 2017/2018, the Department of Communication of IUSVE - Salesian University Institute of Venice, is promoting a research project named Virtual reality: dispositives, aesthetics, images.
The aim is to elaborate new interdisciplinary methodological study tools able to identify, recognize and understand the relationships that are going on between virtual reality and cinema, photography and aesthetics analyzing the theoretical-artistic knots that characterize their possible interactions.
The one-day symposium, organized at the campus of Verona of the IUSVE, proposes creating an opportunity for exchanges between scholars, specialists and experts on the subject, in order to contribute to the ongoing debate, comparing different points of view and highlighting any problems in a perspective of sharing approaches and tools.
All interested parties are invited to propose papers relating to the following domains:
Aesthetics of virtuality
Neuro-phenomenology
Virtual and artistic practices
Visual studies
Post-cinema
Film & Media studies
Digital Humanities
Photography and virtual reality
NOTES FOR PARTICIPATION
We invite interested parties to send an abstract in Italian or in English (max 2,000 characters including spaces) with the title and, in a separate file, a short biography with contact details, University or Entity and mailing address.
The proposal must be mailed in .doc / .pdf format at the same time to the addresses of the three coordinators (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) not later than 30th July 2017.
Communication of the selection will take place by 31st August 2017 via mail.
The date for the final delivery of the contribution is November 16th.
All contributors to the one-day symposium will be published in a volume edited by the organizers and scheduled for March 2018.
Info: www.iusve.it
