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November 07, 2004

DTPA 2005

Digital Technologies and Performance Arts (DTPA 2005)

Second International Conference for Digital Technologies and Performance Arts (DTPA 2005); SCHOOL OF INTERMEDIA AND PERFORMANCE ARTS, Doncaster College, Doncaster, England; July 5-6, 2005. CALL FOR PROPOSALS; Deadline: January 5, 2005.

This interdisciplinary conference provides a forum for those in the fields 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. Proposals are invited for papers, performances, presentations, workshops and poster presentations on the following topics:

• Live performance and interactive systems
• Motion capture/motion-sensing technologies
• Performance pedagogy, education and new media
• HCI and live performance
• Web-based performance and virtual performance spaces
• Realtime music control
• Gesture and interactive multimedia
• Interdisciplinarity and new media
• Performance software/hardware development

All proposals should be approximately 200-300 words. Proposals for performances and installations should be submitted with an outline, CD or DVD support, as well as full details of technical and spatial requirements. Workshop proposals should also include information on technical and spatial requirements.

All expressions of interest should be forwarded by January 5, 2005 to:

Dr. Dave Collins
Reader
School of Intermedia and Performance Arts
Doncaster College
High Melton
Doncaster
DN5 7SZ
Email: david.collins @ don.ac.uk

Notification of acceptance will be sent out by the end of March 2005.

Performing arts companies and independent artists may have conference fees waived but will be responsible for travel and accommodation fees.

Presenters may also wish to submit written papers for publication prior to or following the conference to the new International Journal of Digital Media and Performance Arts. http://www.intellectbooks.com/journals/padm.htm

Full registration information will be available shortly on the School for Intermedia and Performance Arts web-site.

david.collins @ don.ac.uk

Posted by jo at November 7, 2004 02:16 PM

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