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Citat Andreas Broeckmann <abroeck@transmediale.de>: > Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2005 03:12:53 -0600 > From: "Anke Finger" <anke.finger@uconn.edu> > Subject: <nettime-ann> [pub] Inaugural issue of Flusser Studies > > > I am delighted to inform you about the posting of the inaugural issue of > Flusser Studies > > Please visit http://www.flusserstudies.net > > About flusserstudies.net > > Flusser Studies is an international e-journal for academic research > dedicated to the thought of Vilem Flusser (1920-1991). In addition to > publishing articles about Flusser92s work, the journal seeks to promote > scholarship on different aspects of specifically interdisciplinary and > multilingual approaches Flusser himself developed in the course of his > career as a writer and philosopher. These approaches range from > Communication Theory to Translation Studies, Cultural Anthropology to the > New Media. > > Flusser wrote his texts in different languages, translating himself over > and over again, moving from English, to Portuguese, German, French and > back again. Similarly he worked by juxtaposing and contaminating > different discourses: philosophy, anthropology, communication theory, art > and design, zoology to mention only a few. > > Among his most original contributions in this context are his > philosophical fictions - above all Vampyroteuthis infernalis - scientific > fables on the borderline of literature, science and philosophy. > > Flusser Studies is published twice a year. Publication languages include > English, German, French, Brazilian and Czech. Some editions will be > dedicated to a specific area of research. > > --- > > A note from a the editor: > > Flusser Studies is a new online journal that seeks to support research on > and with the theories and works of Vilem Flusser (more information on the > philosopher, writer, cultural historian VF on the site itself). > > I co-founded the journal with Rainer Guldin (Universita della Svizzera > Italiana, Lugano) and am serving as associate editor, and I would be most > grateful if you could send the link to those friends and colleagues of > yours who might be interested in reading or contributing to the journal. > The next issue, due in May, will publish general submissions, but the > November 2006 issue will focus on Flusser and Brazil, and the May 2007 > issue will focus on Flusser and the Czech Republic. > > I am happy to answer any questions you may have, of course. > > Thank you and with best wishes, > > Anke Finger > > Assistant Professor, German Studies > Interim Director, Graduate Studies in German > Director, Language Program in German Studies > Associate Editor, Flusser Studies (www.flusserstudies.net) > Modern and Classical Languages > University of Connecticut > www.languages.uconn.edu/Faculty/Byname/details.php?id3D23 > Das Gesamtkunstwerk der Moderne > www.v-r.de/titel/352520842/ > > ______________________________________________ > SPECTRE list for media culture in Deep Europe > Info, archive and help: > http://coredump.buug.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/spectre > > Attila Tordai-S. editor IDEA arts + society, curator Studio Protokoll, Cluj str. Paris 5-7, 400125 Cluj Tel: 00 40 264 594634 Fax: 00 40 264 431603 www.ideamagazine.ro ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent using Astral Webmail, Your Internet Provider's Webmail. _______________________________________________ Nettime-ro mailing list Nettime-ro@nettime.org http://www.nettime.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nettime-ro --> arhiva: http://amsterdam.nettime.org/