Syndicate: CALL 2nd CAiiA Conference, Aug. 1998, Newport/Wales

[Andreas Broeckmann <abroeck@v2.nl>]

CALL FOR PAPERS

2nd International CAiiA Research Conference

CONSCIOUSNESS REFRAMED
art and consciousness in the post-biological era

19 - 23 August 1998

Centre for Advanced Inquiry in the Interactive Arts
University of Wales College, Newport

CALL FOR  PAPERS

The Conference
Consciousness Reframed: art and consciousness in the post-biological era is
a forum for the presentation and discussion of issues and developments in
the emergent field of art, technology and consciousness. Following the
success of the 1st CAiiA Consciousness Reframed Conference in July 1997,
which attracted over 170 delegates from 23 countries, including some 98
presenters, we are arranging the second conference to take place in August
1998, again at the Caerleon Campus of the University of Wales College,
Newport. Registration and Reception will be on Wednesday 19 August. The
programme will be scheduled from  Thursday to Saturday inclusive, with
departure on the morning of Sunday 23 August 1998.

Call for Papers
Papers are invited from researchers in all disciplines who are involved in
exploring inter-relationships between art, technology and consciousness.

Submission of Abstracts
Abstracts (500 word maximum) are due no later than 21 November  1997.
Please submit abstracts as an attached document in Microsoft Word by e-mail
to <aces@newport.ac.uk  Please include up to five keywords with your
abstract.

Panels may be proposed. Proposals should include details of each member of
the panel .

Include in your submission the title, author(s), institutional
affiliation, and contact address (including phone/fax/email and URL if
applicable)

Your Abstract  must be accompanied by a declaration of intention to attend
the conference.

Abstracts will be acknowledged on receipt and authors will be notified of
acceptance by  17 December 1997.  Final papers of no more than 2500 words
will be required by 1 April 1998.

Registration Fee
The Registration fee for Presenters will be UK 95  (ninety five pounds).
The Registration fee for non-presenters will be UK 225 (two hundred and
twenty five pounds)

In order to be included in the Conference Programme  and announcements,
presenters are required to pay the Registration Fee by 10 February 1998.

Conference Accommodation and Meals
The  Residential fee for accommodation and all meals, (including the
Conference Dinner) from  the Reception on Wednesday  19 August 1998 through
breakfast on Sunday  23 August 1998 will be UK 190 (one hundred and ninety
pounds).
The non-residential fee, without accommodation and breakfast but for all
other meals, (including the Conference Dinner) from  the Reception on
Wednesday 19 August 1998 through evening of Saturday 22 August 1998 will
be UK 90 (ninety pounds)

Residential and non-residential fees must be paid by 30 June 1998.

PLEASE ALL EQUIRIES TO  aces@newport.ac.uk

CAiiA
Centre for Advanced Inquiry in the Interactive Arts
University of Wales College, Newport
Caerleon Campus  PO Box 179  Newport NP6 1YG Wales UK
http://caiiamind.nsad.newport.ac.uk