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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 [[1991]] by [[Michael Benedikt]], it ran for 7 editions until 1998.
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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 [[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 15:21, 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]
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