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CYBERCONF was an international conference that addresses the social, political and cultural implications of cyberspace from a critical standpoint and encourages discussion between theoreticians and practitioners. Founded in [[1991]] by [[Michael Benedikt]]
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'''Cyberconf''' (International Conference on Cyberspace) was a conference series that addressed the social, political and cultural implications of the internet from a critical standpoint and encouraged discussion between theoreticians and practitioners. Founded in [[1990]] by [[Michael Benedikt]], it ran for 7 editions until 1998.
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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.
  
 
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| 17-19 July [[1998]] || 8Cyberconf: High Risk Baby || [[Suzy Meszoly]] || [[Budapest]] || [http://www.cyberconf.org/]
 
 
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| 5-8 June [[1997]] || 6Cyberconf || [[Morten Soby]] || University of [[Oslo]] || [http://web.archive.org/web/19990222013054/televr.fou.telenor.no/cyberconf/introduction.html]
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| 4-5 May 1990 || Cyberconf || [[Michael Benedikt]] || University of Texas, Austin, TX ||  
 
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| 6-9 June [[1996]] || 5Cyberconf || [[Rafael Lozano-Hemmer]] and Susan (TK) || Spanish Telecom, [[Madrid]] || [http://www.fundacion.telefonica.com/at/ecyb.html] [http://virtualfutures.co.uk/archive/other/5cyberconf/]
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| 18-19 April 1991 || 2Cyberconf || [[Allucquére Rosanne Stone]], [[Michael Benedikt]] || University of California, Santa Cruz, CA ||
 
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| spring [[1995]] || 4Cyberconf || [[Sara Diamond]], [[Douglas McCloud]] || [[Banff Centre for the Arts]] ||  
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| 1993 || 3Cyberconf || [[Michael Benedikt]], [[Marcos Novak]] || Austin ||  
 
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| [[1993]]? || 3Cyberconf || [[Michael Benedikt]] and [[Marcus Novak]] || Austin ||  
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| spring 1995 || 4Cyberconf || [[Sara Diamond]], [[Douglas McCloud]] || [[Banff Centre for the Arts]] ||  
 
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| spring [[1991]] || 2Cyberconf || [[Allucquere Rosanne Stone]] and [[Michael Benedikt]] || Santa Cruz, CA ||  
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| 6-9 June 1996 || 5Cyberconf || [[Rafael Lozano-Hemmer]], [http://web.archive.org/web/20030308043445/http://www.fundacion.telefonica.com/at/eramsay.html Susie Ramsay], [[Allucquére Rosanne Stone]] || Spanish Telecom, [[Madrid]] || [http://web.archive.org/web/20030303140809/http://www.fundacion.telefonica.com/at/ecyb.html] [http://virtualfutures.co.uk/archive/other/5cyberconf/]
 
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| [[1991]] || Cyberconf || [[Michael Benedikt]] || US ||  
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| 5-8 June 1997 || 6Cyberconf || [[Morten Søby]] || University of Oslo, [[Oslo]] || [http://web.archive.org/web/19980503152153/http://cyberconf.fou.telenor.no/cyberconf/index.html]
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| 17-19 July 1998 || 8Cyberconf: High Risk Baby || [[Suzanne Mészöly]] || abandoned factory near [[Budapest]] || [http://web.archive.org/web/19981111184344/http://hirisk.datanet.hu/] [http://www.contour.net/8cyberconf/] [http://web.archive.org/web/20070203174636/http://www.cyberconf.org/]
 
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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20070203174636/http://www.cyberconf.org/ cyberconf.org] (archived)
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* https://muq.com/history.html
  
http://www.cyberconf.org/
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[[Series:Media art conferences]]
 
 
 
 
[[Category:Media art conferences]]
 

Latest revision as of 14:10, 3 December 2022

Cyberconf (International Conference on Cyberspace) was a conference series that addressed the social, political and cultural implications of the internet 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 Organisers Site Link
4-5 May 1990 Cyberconf Michael Benedikt University of Texas, Austin, TX
18-19 April 1991 2Cyberconf Allucquére Rosanne Stone, Michael Benedikt University of California, Santa Cruz, CA
1993 3Cyberconf Michael Benedikt, Marcos Novak Austin
spring 1995 4Cyberconf Sara Diamond, Douglas McCloud Banff Centre for the Arts
6-9 June 1996 5Cyberconf Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Susie Ramsay, Allucquére Rosanne Stone 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 abandoned factory near Budapest [4] [5] [6]
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