Picteilín 2011, 8th September 2011
Hosted by the Section of Creative Media and the Creative Media Research Group,
Dundalk Institute of Technology,
PJ Carroll Building, Dundalk, Co. Louth, Ireland.
http://picteilin.com
http://creativemediaresearch.com
http://www.dkit.ie/creativemedia
info@picteilin.com
9.00 – 9.40 Registration
9.40 Opening Address Dr Gerard Bob McKiernan Head of School of Infomatics and Creative Arts, Dundalk Institute of Technology
Session 1
9.45 – 11.00am
Creative Pedagogy and Transformative work practices; Chair: JJ Quinlan
Kieran Nolan
I See Dead Pixels: CPU to MTV, lo-fi computing audio-visuals as a mainstream aesthetic.
Adrian Mallon
Strings, Pegs, Pixels and Passion. Automated digital puppet performance in e-learning design.
Wyatt Niehaus
PERMALINK: An Algorithmic Curatorial Process.
Session 2
11.30 – 1.00pm
New Media Narrative Forms; Chair:
Jeneen Naji
Poetry as a game – an analysis of online poetry games.
Ronan Lynch
The factors that lead to Alternate Reality Game failures and guidelines to help avoid such implosions.
Paolo Cirio
Recombinant Fiction.
Bride Mallon
A Narrative Model for Evaluating Simulations.
Session 3
2.00 – 3.30pm
Irene McGinn & Catherine Agnew
Changing Community Structure and Hierarchy in Online Communities: Revisiting Misha’s Minions.
Donal Beecher
James Joyce’s Ulysses and the Digital Generation.
Sarah McCann
Shooting the Messenger? Whistle-blowing & the case of ‘Fairytale of Kathmandu’.
Session 4
3.45 – 4.45pm
Media, Culture, Community and Society 2; Chair: Matt Green
Anya Stafford
Towards Digital Ecosystems, as reflecting Biological/Natural Ecosystems.
Kylie Jarrett
I ❤ Google: Affect and the Searcher.
Ruairí Murphy
Reading in the web of distractions.
Keynote
5.00pm
Chair: Caroline O’Sullivan
Nelly-Ben Hayoun
Adapting science to our creative needs: designing - – - tangible - – - fictions?
http://www.nellyben.com/