Second International Conference for Digital Technologies and Performance Arts

Call for Delegates

26 Jun 2006
28 Jun 2006

Following the success of the 1st International Conference for Digital Technologies and Performance Arts, the School of Intermedia and Performance Arts at Doncaster College announces DTPA 2006.

This interdisciplinary conference provides a forum for those in the field of theatre, dance, music and performance (researchers, practitioners, educators, systems developers) for a dynamic and exciting exchange of approaches surrounding the use of new media technologies in live performance.

Online Booking or downloadable PDF are Available at
www.don.ac.uk/ipa Don.ac.uk

2006 Presenters/Performances Include:

Steve Dixon, Brunel University, UK – Keynote Speaker

John Mitchell, Arizona State University, USA – LAND (performance)

Dr. Sita Popat, University of Leeds, UK - Dancing Sprites and Digitized Spaces: A Collaborative Project in Digital Performance

Frisk and Stefan Ostersjo, Malmo Academy of Music, Sweden - Negotiating the musical work: Computer-performer interaction in Relation to
Composer-Performer Interaction.

Kevin Brown, University of Colorado, USA - The Auslander Test

Matt Gough, University of East Anglia, UK - Transcluded Composition; Realizing Hyperchoreography

Nick Hunt, Rose Bruford College, UK - Pasteboard Temples and Liminal Spaces: Using new projection technologies to illuminate modernist and postmodernist theory in vocational undergraduate and postgraduate teaching

Sama’a Al Hashimi, Middlesex University, UK - Users as Performers in Vocal Interactive Media

William Hsu, San Francisco State University, USA - Timbre, gesture and language in an interactive improvisation system

Kevin Purcell, Australia - The Dramaturgy of Sound Design

Julian Konczak and Russell Richards, Southampton Solent University, UK - Mass Production (installation)

Pauline Jennings, USA - Disembodied Heads, Parts 2 and 3 (performance)

Frieder Wiess and Emily Fernandez, Germany (performance)

Laura-Anne Collins, Daniel Shorten, Kate Sicchio, University Centre Doncaster, UK - Digital Performance Showcase