(Low residency; English language, international faculty)
Department for Image Science
Danube University
Dr.-Karl-Dorrek-Str. 30, A-3500 Krems
Tel: +43(0)2732 893-2569
[email protected]
http://www.donau-uni.ac.at/dis
MediaArtHistories MA is based on the international praxis and expertise in Curation, Collecting, Preserving, Archiving and Research in the Media Arts. What are the necessary conditions for a wider consideration of media art works and of new media in the collections of the international contemporary art scene? And in which way can new Databases and other scientific tools of structuring and visualizing data provide new contexts and help to develop the field?
Further Information:
http://www.donau-uni.ac.at/mediaarthistories
http://www.virtualart.at
http://www.mediaarthistory.org/pub/mediaarthistories.html
http://www.donau-uni.ac.at/telelectures
Media Art Histories is on Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=36056054067&v=wall
FACULTY
Prof. ERKKI HUHTAMO, UCLA/Professor of Media History and Theory Department Design, Media Arts, FIN
Prof. Dr. LEV MANOVICH, University of California, San Diego, USA
Dr. CHRISTIANE PAUL, Whitney Museum, New York / Curator for New Media, USA
JENS HAUSER, MA, Paris, FRA
Dr. GERFRIED STOCKER, Ars Electronica Festival, Linz
Prof. Dr. CHRISTA SOMMERER & LAURENT MIGNONNEAU, Art University Linz, AT
Prof. Dr. PAUL SERMON, University of Salford, Manchester, UK
Prof. Dr. SEAN CUBITT, University of Melbourne – Media and Communications, AUS
Prof. Dr. OLIVER GRAU, Donau-Universität Krems / Head Department for Image Science, GER/AT
Prof. Dr. EDWARD SHANKEN, Savannah College of Art and Design, USA
Prof. CHRISTIAN HÜBLER, KNOWBOTIC RESEARCH, Hochschule f. Gestaltung u. Kunst Zürich HGKZ, CH
Prof. Dr. FRIEDER NAKE, University Bremen, Prof. for Computergraphics and interactive systems, GER
Prof. MACHIKO KUSAHARA, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, JAP
Prof. MONIKA FLEISCHMANN, Fraunhofer Institute, Bremen, GER
MARGIT ROSEN, MA, ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, GER
Prof. Dr. MIKLOS PÉTÉRNAK, Intermedia/Academy of Fine Arts, Budapest, HUN
Prof. IRINA ARISTARKHOVA, Penn State University, USA / University of Warwick (UK) / National University of Singapore
Dr. MARTINA LEEKER, University Bayreuth, GER
Prof. Dr. GUNALAN NADARAJAN, MICA, USA
DANUBE UNIVERSITY – located in the UNESCO world heritage Wachau is the first public university in Europe which specializes in advanced continuing education offering low-residency degree programs for working professionals and lifelong learners. Students come twice a year for 2 week blocks to Monastery Göttweig in Austria.
APPLICATIONS for the next course start will be accepted until November 1, 2010 (rolling admissions).
Module dates:
November 22 – December 5, 2010
May 1 – May 13, 2011
November 21 – December 1, 2011
May 1 – May 11, 2012
The Center in Monastery Göttweig, where most MediaArtHistories courses take place, is housed in a 14th century building, remodeled to fit the needs of modern research in singular surroundings. International experts analyze the image worlds of art, science, politics and economy and elucidate how they originated, became established and how they have stood the test of time. The innovative approach at the Department for Image Science is reinforced by praxis-oriented study.
Contact:
Andrea Haberson
Department for Image Science
Danube University
Dr.-Karl-Dorrek-Str. 30, A-3500 Krems
Tel: +43(0)2732 893-2569
[email protected]
http://www.donau-uni.ac.at/dis