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| − | '''Cyberconf''' was an international conference that addressed the social, political and cultural implications of cyberspace from a critical standpoint and encouraged discussion between theoreticians and practitioners. Founded in [[ | + | '''Cyberconf''' was an international conference that addressed the social, political and cultural implications of cyberspace from a critical standpoint and encouraged discussion between theoreticians and practitioners. Founded in [[1990]] by [[Michael Benedikt]], it ran for 7 editions until 1998. |
The first two iterations of the conference served as the basis of ''[[Media:Benedikt_Michael_ed_Cyberspace_First_Steps_1991.pdf|Cyberspace: First Steps]]'' (MIT Press, 1991), edited by [[Michael Benedikt]], and with contributions by [[William Gibson]], [[Marcos Novak]], [[Sandy Stone]], [[Michael Heim]], a.o. | The first two iterations of the conference served as the basis of ''[[Media:Benedikt_Michael_ed_Cyberspace_First_Steps_1991.pdf|Cyberspace: First Steps]]'' (MIT Press, 1991), edited by [[Michael Benedikt]], and with contributions by [[William Gibson]], [[Marcos Novak]], [[Sandy Stone]], [[Michael Heim]], a.o. | ||
Revision as of 14:21, 16 June 2021
Cyberconf was an international conference that addressed the social, political and cultural implications of cyberspace from a critical standpoint and encouraged discussion between theoreticians and practitioners. Founded in 1990 by Michael Benedikt, it ran for 7 editions until 1998.
The first two iterations of the conference served as the basis of Cyberspace: First Steps (MIT Press, 1991), edited by Michael Benedikt, and with contributions by William Gibson, Marcos Novak, Sandy Stone, Michael Heim, a.o.
| Date | Title | Hosted by | Site | Link |
| 4-5 May 1990 | Cyberconf | Michael Benedikt | University of Texas, Austin, TX | |
| 18-19 April 1991 | 2Cyberconf | Allucquére Rosanne Stone and Michael Benedikt | Santa Cruz, CA | |
| 1993? | 3Cyberconf | Michael Benedikt and Marcos Novak | Austin | |
| spring 1995 | 4Cyberconf | Sara Diamond, Douglas McCloud | Banff Centre for the Arts | |
| 6-9 June 1996 | 5Cyberconf | Rafael Lozano-Hemmer and Susan (TK) | Spanish Telecom, Madrid | [1] [2] |
| 5-8 June 1997 | 6Cyberconf | Morten Søby | University of Oslo, Oslo | [3] |
| 17-19 July 1998 | 8Cyberconf: High Risk Baby | Suzanne Mészöly | Budapest | [4] [5] |
- Links
- cyberconf.org (archived)
