FACES - discussion http://faces-l.net/en/taxonomy/term/533/0 en prologue: Transitional Geographies / Feminist Mapping at ISEA http://faces-l.net/en/node/433 <p>The Prologue Panel will take place during ISEA on: Friday, 28 August 2009 at 14:00 at the Main Hub: Waterfront Hall, Belfast, Lanyon Place.</p> <p>The Prologue Surgery will take place at: Golden Thread Gallery at 14:00. </p> <p>The panel [Prologue]: Transitional Geographies / Feminist Mapping explores the cultural and political impact of European enlargement on feminist art and discourse: feminist participation in the cultural, economic, technological and structural spheres of a changing Europe remains a challenge. This panel aims to map out the crucial issues of how and where feminism remains a radical innovator in art, technology and society and to make public contemporary feminist art and discourse. The panelists - media artists, theorists and sociologists - are invited to reflect on the impact of shifting European borders and interests. This is extended to how feminist work addresses these changes.</p> <p><a href="http://faces-l.net/en/node/433">read more</a></p> http://faces-l.net/en/node/433#comments announcement discussion sexy smart Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:12:42 +0000 dia 433 at http://faces-l.net join us on the train Ars -> ETC London:Linz:Istanbul http://faces-l.net/en/node/423 <p>Anyone interest in joining us for all or part of an overland trip this September, London-&gt;Linz-&gt;Istanbul, for art, tech and ecology?</p> <p>"The <a href="http://eclectictechcarnival.org/">Eclectic Tech Carnival</a> is a gathering of women with a critical interested in Free Information and Open Standards technology. The event creates an opportunity for women to network, exchange skills and have fun!" </p> <p>I've been working with Aileen Derieg and Rob from Arts Catalyst to plan an overland treck in early September from London to Linz (for Ars Electronica) then on to Istanbul (for ETC + the Istanbul Biennial starts around the same time).</p> <p><a href="http://faces-l.net/en/node/423">read more</a></p> http://faces-l.net/en/node/423#comments community conference discussion ecology environment FLOSS grass roots infrastructure Technology travel women Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:07:49 +0000 ruthc 423 at http://faces-l.net