Wednesday, September 07, 2011

Sept. 13 - Reggie Royston on "The Tethered Self, Authenticity and Identity in Sherry Turkle's Work"

I hope some of you were able to join for Sherry Turkle's lecture this evening.

Please join us for the next NMWG to discuss the talk and Turkle's work. Reggie Royston, Ph.D. candidate in the Department of African American Studies, will lead our discussion with his presentation, The Tethered Self, Authenticity and Identity in Sherry Turkle's Work. We will meet in room 340 Moffitt (BCNM Commons) at 1pm on Tuesday, September 13. Please read the attached article and come prepared to discuss! If you don't have time to prepare we would still love for you to join in the discussion.

Thursday, September 01, 2011

NMWG-2011 Fall Schedule!

Dear New Media Working Groupers,

Please mark your calendars for the following dates with the New Media Working Group.

Tentative Fall 2011 Schedule:

Tuesday, September 6, 2011, 5pm
Sherry Turkle (MIT) on "Technology and Intimacy"
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall

Tuesday, September 13, 2011, 1pm
Reggie Royston leads a discussion on Sherry Turkle
BCNM Commons, 340 Moffitt

Tuesday, September 27, 2011, 1pm
Talk by artist-in-residence Lars Jan
BCNM Commons, 340 Moffitt

Tuesday, October TBD, 2011, 1pm
Robert Alford leads a discussion
BCNM Commons, 340 Moffitt

Tuesday, November 1, 2011, 1pm
TBD
BCNM Commons, 340 Moffitt

Friday, November 11, 2011, 8pm
Trip to performance by new media choreographer Catherine Galasso
"Bring on the Lumiere"
ODC Theater, San Francisco