Deadline Extension for IRL 2011: In Real Life

Deadline Extension and Final Call for Papers, Panels, Workshops and Presenters:

IRL 2011: In Real Life
Challenging, Changing and Hacking Practices of Human-Being
Hosted by the Irish Museum of Contemporary Art [IMOCA]
International Conference July 13, 14 ,15; Exhibition opens Friday July 15th

EXTENDED DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS IS 5:00 PM, FRIDAY APRIL 15th, 2011

IRL 2011: In Real Life is an interdisciplinary dialogue between artists, scientists, engineers, socio-political activists, hackers and others pushing beyond the typical, stereotyped or engineered boundaries and limits to lifestyles, technologies and systems to challenge what is possible today. Guest speakers include Dr. Henrik Scharfe and his geminoid project and activist Kate Bornstein

Briefs need only be 300 words max; all accepted papers will be included in an ISBN-registered book which will launch the new publishing programme of IMOCA.

More information and possible topics and areas where experimentation, confrontation, and evolution are happening can be found at www.imoca.ie or http://goo.gl/2d9yf

Submissions or questions please contact: submissions@imoca.ie