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ninch-announce: Call for Proposals

Call for Proposals

David Green (david@ninch.org)
Fri, 5 Dec 1997 11:09:07 -0500 

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Date: Fri, 5 Dec 1997 11:09:07 -0500
To: ninch-announce@cni.org
From: david@ninch.org (David Green)
Subject: Call for Proposals


NINCH ANNOUNCEMENT
December 5, 1997


A welcome announcement of a call for papers for a conference next year
examining the interplay of digital technologies and the arts. 


                   "STATE OF THE ARTS: PRODUCTION, RECEPTION, AND
                           TEACHING IN THE DIGITAL WORLD"
                          <http://www.inform.umd.edu/CRBS>
                                 October 8-11, 1998


                               CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
                        Proposal Deadline: January 8, 1998


The Center for Renaissance and Baroque Studies and the Committee for
Creative Humanities Applications in the New Technologies (CHANT) at the
University of Maryland, in conjunction with the statewide Celebration of
the Arts, is issuing a call for contributions to an interdisciplinary
conference entitled: "State of the Arts: Production, Reception, and
Teaching in the Digital World."

The conference is planned for October 8-11, 1998.  It will be held on
the University of Maryland's College Park campus for an audience of
university faculty and students, K-12 faculty and administrators,
artists, museum curators, archivists, and the interested public. 

Conference Objectives:

- To show innovative technological applications in the arts and humanities.
- To raise awareness of the creative potential of the new technologies by
  sharing digitally mediated innovations in the studio, the museum, the
  school, and the university with the general public.
- To encourage the integration of new technology into the professional
  lives of artists and humanities educators.
- To foster collaborations and mentoring.

The conference planning committee welcomes proposals for plenary papers
and workshops from individuals nationally and internationally who
represent diverse perspectives on the arts and humanities and
technology.  Maryland arts and educational institutions are invited to
participate as paperand workshop presenters and as conference satellite
sites. 

For detailed information about the conference go to our web site:
<http://www.inform.umd.edu/CRBS/>.

FOR Further INFORMATION AND AN APPLICATION FORM, send e-mail to
crbs@umail.umd.edu or go to www.inform.umd.edu/CRBS.

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