Stereo & Immersive Media 2018: Photography and Sound Research

Date : 28th June 2018 to 30th June 2018

Place : Portugal, Lisbon

Website :http://stereoimmersivemedia.ulusofona.pt

Contact Person:Victor Flores

Description:

The 3rd International Conference on Stereo & Immersive Media focuses on visual and sound media renowned for their immersive features. Stereo and immersive technologies have been widening the fields of photography and sound since the 19th century, contributing to the emergence of a progressively immersive media culture. This conference aims to bring together photography and sound research fields bridging their historical and contemporary relationship with expanded and immersive environments (e.g. panoramas, virtual reality, sound art). The organizing committee invites scholars, researchers, artists, curators and archivists to submit paper presentations and art projects addressing one of the following themes: 1- Stereoscopic and Panoramic Photography 2- Photography , Cinema and Sound Media Archaeologies 3- Media Arts and Immersion 4- Architecture, Virtual and Augmented Realities 5- Urban Sound Devices: Telephones, Headphones, Speakers and Radio 6- Sonic Art and New Technologies 7- Photography and Performance: Intermedia Practices Abstracts should have between 200-300 words and should be submitted along with a short biography on the website https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=simedia18 [When filling the title field in easychair, please indicate (within brackets) the number of one of the themes above that best suits your presentation.] Art projects will be displayed in a special exhibition dedicated to stereo & immersive media in one of the conference venues. Please state in your proposal the materials provided and needed for the proper exhibition of the artwork. Photos or drawings to present your ideas are welcome. Send them to [email protected] identifying your submission number. The official languages in the conference are English, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Stereo & Immersive Media 2018: Photography and Sound Research will be held in Lisbon,Portugal on date 2018-06-30

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Deadline for abstracts/proposals : 29th January 2018

Keynote Speakers : Denis Pellerin, Photographic Historian and Director of the London Stereoscopic Company; Michael Pritchard, Photographic Historian and Chief Executive of the Royal Photographic Society; Kim Timby, Independent Photographic Historian, Teacher at the École du Louvre and Curator for a private collection specialized in nineteenth-century travel photography; Sabine Breitsameter, Teacher and Researcher in Sound and Media Culture at the Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences and Head of the S

Venue :Campo Grande 298, 1700-162 Lisboa, Portugal

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