21st International Consciousness Reframed Conference (CFP 2019)
Thursday, June 6th | Friday, June 7th | Saturday, June 8th
| Thursday, June 6th | |
| 08:30-09:30 | Registration [Lobby] |
| 09:30-10:00 | Welcome - Opening Session [Auditório Ilídio Pinho] |
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10:00-11:00 |
Keynote 1 - Roy Ascott [Auditório Ilídio Pinho] |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee break |
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11:30-13:00 |
Session 1A [Room EA227] José Oliveira Martins and Paulo Soares*. Becoming a music score: oral tradition, performance consciousness, and interpretative techniques of transcription for the Portuguese guitar music of Carlos Paredes Sandra Guerreiro Dias. The sentient hand: Ana Hatherly and ‘the technology of the sacred’ Cecilia Vilca. FUTURE RELICS: Samples of faith, examples of an epistemological rebellion |
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11:30-13:00 |
Session 1B [Room EA228] Julia Heurling. Nida Forest Sequences - reflections on repetition and perception of space Ralph Spencer Steenblik. Cedric Price and the Consciousness of Spaces Paul Thomas. Quantum Consciousness Reframed Guto Nóbrega. From light to fields. Thinking art from an organic perspective |
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11:30-13:00 |
Session 1C [Room EA229] Cesar And Lois (Cesar Baio <> Lucy HG Solomon). Crossing Knowledge Systems Terry Trickett. A stride towards sentient cities: Architecture as Performance Art Jane Grant, The Skin of the World: Desire as interaction in the artworks This Excited Surface (2017) and Between Us (2019) |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch |
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14:00-15:30 |
Session 4A [Room EA227] Masa Jazbec*. Androids as Apologists of the New Civilization Lucia Leão. Plant Portraits: creative processes, communication and the searching of new paradigms Fabricio Lamoncha. Interspecies Artistic Research Strategies: Biosemiotic Methods and Open-Source Network Technologies Camila Mangueira, Fabricio Fava and Miguel Carvalhais. Digital image as a semiotic agent |
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14:00-15:30 |
Session 4B [Room EA228] Carolyn Angleton. Cultigens of Desire Claudia Westermann. Poiesis, Ecology and Embodied Cognition Terhi Marttila. From osmosis to diffusion - migration as movement, digital art for dismantling membranes Mike Phillips, Hello Machine |
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14:00-15:30 |
Session 4C [Room EA229] André Sier. Bio-electronic Aggregates on Neon-Paleolitikos Strata Rodrigo Hernández-Ramírez. Ontological tinkering—or, how to understand technics and human becoming in hyperhistory Raivo Kelomees. The Symbiotic Interaction in Art Alain Lioret and Iannis Bardakos. Digital Quantum Consciousness and Computation |
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee break |
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16:00-17:00 |
Poster session [Auditório Ilídio Pinho] Francisca R. Gonçalves and Rodrigo Carvalho*. Luciferina |
| 17:00-19:00 |
Porto de Honra
Book Launch: 'Quantum Art & Uncertainty' (Intellect, 2018), by Paul Thomas |
| Friday, June 7th | |
| 09:30-10:00 |
Registration [Lobby] |
| 10:00-11:00 |
Keynote 2 - Victoria Vesna [Auditório Ilídio Pinho] We are alien stardust, we are viral genes: macro micro reframed Chair: André Sier |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee break |
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11:30-13:00 |
Session 2A [Room EA227] Anderson dos Santos Paiva and Mónica Mendes. Celestial Landscapes: an artistic perspective on three dimensions of the sky Rae Wu, Community Learning Environment Regarding 5GContext Marco Heleno, Miguel Carvalhais and Nuno Correia*. Explaining Machine Learning: The Telephone Game as an analogy to reveal decision-making Rita Lêdo, Rui Penha and Filipe Lopes. Music with Plants: Cultivating Bonds Between Grade-Schoolers and Nature through Sound Design |
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11:30-13:00 |
Session 2B [Room EA228] Andrew Klobucar, Sharla Sava and Rachel Sava. From Social Media’s “Woos,” and “Claps” to xAPI Wooclap: Participatory, Playful, and Experiential Learning in the Digital World Olga Majcen Linn and Sunčica Ostoić. Curatorial perspectives on contemporary art and science dealing with interspecies connections Frederico Camelo Leao* and Lucia Leao. Embracing the nature and The Lotus Project: a transdisciplinary therapeutic proposal Massimiliano Viel. Sensing meaning. A sensory frame for the posthuman subject. |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch |
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14:00-15:30 |
Session 5A [Room EA227] Mat Keel. Hard Time in the Garden of Eden? Agency and Original Sin in the Gnostic Anthropocene Fabrício Fava, Camila Mangueira and Miguel Carvalhais. Playful design, empathy and the nonhuman turn Marthin Rozo. Moths and humans Haytham Nawar. Cultural Identities and Artificial Intelligence |
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14:00-15:30 |
Session 5B [Room EA228] Vanessa Lopes*. The defiance of new materialities: art in its concreteness Clarissa Ribeiro. Inhaling consciousness: human-environment dysbiome ecological-evolutionary inferences Mariana Pérez Bobadilla and Yun Wah Lam. A case for post-teleological biology: Stochasticism Peter Anders. The Tapestry: Weaving a History of Magical Tradition |
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14:00-15:30 |
Session 5C [Room EA229] Ana Carvalho. Symbiotic fictional experiments Raivo Kelomees. The Competency Gap: the Audience in Confrontation with the Research-based and Hybrid Artworks Paulo Alexandre e Castro. The art of creating mind or what does it mean to have a mind? Roberta Buiani. We have always done it wrong: the city as complex network, superorganism and more-than-human sentient being. An experiment in interdisciplinary [re]thinking |
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee break |
| 16:00-16:30 |
Exhibits open Presentation by the curators: Diogo Marques and José Vasco Carvalho |
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16:30-20:00 |
Installation Craze [Auditório Ilídio Pinho] André Sier. Half-Plant |
| 20:00-22:00 |
Banquet
[BH Foz] |
| Saturday, June 8th | |
| 09:30-10:00 |
Registration [Lobby] |
| 10:00-11:00 |
Keynote 3 - Marta de Menezes [Auditório Ilídio Pinho] Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? Chair: Cristina Sá |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee break |
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11:30-13:00 |
Session 3A [Room EA227] Alain Lioret and Iannis Bardakos. The poetry of categories and computation: On a mathematical bridging of computational aesthetic generators Stephanie Owens. The Future of Memory: Art & Adaptive Matter As Sociocultural Cognition Elif Ayiter. The Home, Place and Non-Place, and Storyworlds: Intimate Spaces for Metaverse Avatars Suzete Venturelli and Guto Nóbrega*. Intertwining biological, numerical and subtle networks |
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11:30-13:00 |
Session 3B [Room EA228] Pedro Cardoso, Miguel Carvalhais and Ricardo Melo*. Breaking the Hedonistic Loop: Meaning before fun in videogames Pedro Costa and Luísa Ribas*. AI becomes her: discussing gender and artificial intelligence Brian Reffin Smith. Chaotic steps towards understanding Rob Swigart. Consciousness without agriculture |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch |
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14:00-15:30 |
Session 6A [Room EA227] Dolores Steinman and David Steinman. Reforming or reformatting consciousness while reframing the paradigms of inner bodies Yun Wah Lam and Mariana Perez Bobadilla. Cells in search for the body: evoking the haptic memory of cultured cells Beatriz Albuquerque. SuperMarioWord: AI Yulia Zhiglova. Body-Centric Distributed User Interfaces: conscious and unconscious perception in body-centric haptic displays |
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14:00-15:30 |
Session 6B [Room EA228] Maria Manuela Lopes. Bio Mind and Techno Nature in the Performance of Memory: Arts-Based-Research and Human Enhancement Michelle Lewis-King. Cross-Cultural and Cross-Temporal Encounters in Art, Medicine and Technology Patricia Moreira. Biosphere microbiome as an artistic resource Xiaoxu Dong. Data Visualization: A Unique Storyteller |
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14:00-15:30 |
Session 6C [Room EA229] Claudia Jacques. Andrea's Room: Syncretic Entanglement in the Meta-Environment Clarissa Ribeiro. Cross-Scale Conversations: bioart impacts in a molecular level Liz Lessner. Relational Objects and Techno-Qualia as Machines for Restructuring Consciousness Richard Courage. Chicago 1940: Emergent New Media, New Representational Paradigns, ‘New Negro’ Consciousness |
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee break |
| 16:00-17:00 |
Keynote 4 - Laura Beloff [Auditório Ilídio Pinho] LIQUIDS, FLUIDS and FLOWS Chair: Roy Ascott |
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17:00-17:30 |
Closing session |
