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Digital Culture in the 21st Century

Oxford Union Debating Chamber, Wednesday 21st April 1999.

TIMETABLE


MORNING SESSION
MUSEUMS
Chair: Sarah Porter
10:00 Jane Carmichael, Assistant Director, Collections, Imperial War Museum
PERFORMANCE
Chair: Sarah Porter
10:30 Dan Greenstein, Director, Arts and Humanities Data Service
Barry Smith, Lecturer in Theatre and founder of the Live Art Archive
ART
Chair: Stuart Sutherland
11:10 Sean Cubitt, Lecturer in Screen Studies, author of Digital Aesthetics
11:25 Roy Ascott, Artist and Director of the Centre for Advanced Inquiry in the Interactive Arts
MUSIC
Chair: Lou Burnard
11:50 Simon Waters, Director of Electroacoustic Music Studios, University of East Anglia
12:05 Nigel Morgan, Lecturer in Creative Music Technology, Co-Developer of Symbolic Composer
12:20 OPEN DEBATE
Motion: In the next century digital experiences will be preferred to 'real' experiences
The motion was defeated by 43 votes to 33 votes.

AFTERNOON SESSION

LITERATURE
Chair: Frances Condron
14:30 Chris Meade, Director, Poetry Society
14:45 Peter Howard, Poet, http://www.hphoward.demon.co.uk/poetry/
STYLE AND DESIGN
Chair: Stuart Lee
15:15 Peter York, Author, Journalist, and Broadcaster
15:30 Robin Baker, Director, Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication
15:45 OPEN DEBATE
Motion: The digital world is all style and no substance
The motion was defeated by 55 votes to 6 votes
BROADCASTING
Chair: Michael Fraser
16:30 Peter Gibbins, Executive Director, Digital Virtual Centre of Excellence for Digital Broadcasting and Multimedia Technology
17:00 CLOSE

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