Credit: The School of Creative Media 2012
When it comes to equal opportunities for women, things don’t seem to have improved too much in new media and technologies of late, and that holds true for the media-art genre as well. What initiatives are in place to remedy this situation and what can/should institutions contribute to a solution? The Feminist Climate Change symposium will face these issues.
SAT Sept. 9, 2017
| 3 PM – 4 PM | Faces: “From C to X: networked feminisms”. Theory and practices related to cyberfeminism, xenofeminism and feminist critiques of technology which have taken place over the past 20 years Virginia Barratt (AU), Alla Mitrofanova (RU), Annie Goh (UK) Moderation: Diana McCarty (DE/US) |
| 4 PM – 4:30 PM | Emerging Voices: Building Coalitions between Intersectional Feminism and Eco-Feminism towards a Preferable FutureA.M. Darke (pre-recorded) (US), Kate Hollenbach (pre-recorded) (US), Mary Maggic (US), Silvia Rigon (IT/US), Echo Theohar (pre-recorded) (US), Christina Yglesias (US), Moderation: Xin Xin, voidLab (US/TW) |
| 4:45 PM – 5 PM | Feminism and the Sciences / Environmentalism Rita Blaik (US), Mary Maggic (US), Olivia Osborne (UK), Byron Rich (US), Silvia Rigon (IT/US), Moderation: James Gimzewski (UK) |
| 5 PM – 5:15 PM | Break |
| 5:15 PM – 6 PM | Practices and Initiatives / Discussion
Moderation: Victoria Vesna (US) |
