Archive for the 'Researchers' Category
The Exhibitionists of GTxA
8 Comments Published by Mark Marino October 7th, 2007 in generators, hyperfic, IF, Researchers, bots, Features, News, games, Criticism, Conferences, Installation.This past week at the University of California, Irvine, all the members of Grand Text Auto descended on the Beall Center for an exhibition of their work and a symposium. How does a blog become an exhibit? Quite easily, as the artist/critics of that widely read blog presented works from their variegated repertoire.
Included […]
Reflections on perthDAC 2007 & BEAP
4 Comments Published by Christy Dena September 27th, 2007 in Researchers, Conferences.I attended and presented at my first Digital Arts and Culture conference at the perthDAC 2007 held 15-18 September (though I co-wrote a paper for the 2005 DAC). The 2007 programme is on the site, but the full proceedings will be available online soon. In the meantime, I thought I’d share some of my impressions/experience of […]
Communication Theorists Enter Hardware and Software Studies
1 Comment Published by Mark Marino August 28th, 2007 in Researchers, Features, games, Criticism.Communication Studies seems to be heading in the direction of hardware and software along the lines of software and console studies. Once recent study calls for more “advanced” games. Unfortunately, “advanced” seems best measured in pixels rather than story units. And so continues the negotiations between hard and soft sciences and the […]
Beyond English Elit: International Electronic Literature
3 Comments Published by Mark Marino May 19th, 2007 in poetry, hyperfic, Researchers, Features, CCS, Criticism, Conferences.At the ELO’s “Future of Electronic Literature” conference at the University of Maryland, we held a panel on international (non-English) works. To facilitate that discussion, the members of that panel developed a wiki, which is now available here at WRT.
Wiki of International Electronic Literature
The wiki features scholars, works, and organizations from around the globe […]
Interview with Jaime Alejandro Rodríguez Ruiz
1 Comment Published by Mark Marino May 10th, 2007 in HCTI, hyperfic, Poetics, Researchers, Features, Criticism, Interviews.At the recent Electronic Literature Organization event, “The Future of Electronic Literature,” I asked the audience if they had heard of a talented artist of electronic literature from Colombia named Jaime Alejandro Rodríguez Ruiz. Previously, WRT featured his Golpe de Gracia as well as Gabriella Infinita. Author of El Relato Digital, Rodríguez Ruiz, who teaches at the University of Javeriana in Bogotá, Now we can hear from the man himself in his own words.