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| − | '''Cyberconf''' was | + | '''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 ''[[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. | ||
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| − | | 4-5 May | + | | 4-5 May 1990 || Cyberconf || [[Michael Benedikt]] || University of Texas, Austin, TX || |
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| − | | 18-19 April | + | | 18-19 April 1991 || 2Cyberconf || [[Allucquére Rosanne Stone]], [[Michael Benedikt]] || University of California, Santa Cruz, CA || |
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| − | | | + | | 1993 || 3Cyberconf || [[Michael Benedikt]], [[Marcos Novak]] || Austin || |
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| − | | spring | + | | spring 1995 || 4Cyberconf || [[Sara Diamond]], [[Douglas McCloud]] || [[Banff Centre for the Arts]] || |
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| − | | 6-9 June | + | | 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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| − | | 5-8 June | + | | 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 | + | | 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://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) | * [http://web.archive.org/web/20070203174636/http://www.cyberconf.org/ cyberconf.org] (archived) | ||
| + | * https://muq.com/history.html | ||
[[Category:Media art conferences]] | [[Category:Media art conferences]] | ||
Revision as of 10:16, 18 June 2021
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] |
- Links
- cyberconf.org (archived)
- https://muq.com/history.html
