Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 37, No. 306. Department of Digital Humanities, University of Cologne Hosted by DH-Cologne www.dhhumanist.org Submit to: humanist@dhhumanist.org Date: 2023-11-13 13:52:53+00:00 From: James O'Sullivan <james.osullivan@ucc.ie> Subject: Rebuilding the Socio-creative through Digital Culture, An International Symposium Rebuilding the Socio-creative through Digital Culture, An International Symposium University College Cork, Ireland, June 11th and 12th, 2024 The ARTFICTIONS project invites scholars, students, artists, and practitioners to contribute to Rebuilding the Socio-creative through Digital Culture, an international symposium dedicated to exploring the intricate intersections between subject formation, radical imagination, gaming mechanics, troll culture, and collective societal approaches in this time of ubiquitous screen-mediated exchange. The seminar will analyse the role of digital culture in examine the ways in which digital culture is providing alternatives to (instead of just being behind one of the main causes of) techno-conservative politics, individualist subject-formation, processes of neoliberalisation and practices of biopolitical exclusion. For further details, see: https://www.ucc.ie/en/splas/latestnewsandevents/call-for-papers.html Submission Guidelines Abstracts of 500 words should be submitted to Dr Carlos Garrido Castellano carlos.garridocastellano@ucc.ie and Dr. James O’Sullivan james.osullivan@ucc.ie by January 27th, 2024, 5pm GMT (UTC+00:00; Meán-Am Greenwich). Proposals are welcome from scholars, students, artists, and practitioners, including from those discussing their own practice. The proposals should clearly indicate the strand (or strands) with which the author aligns. Accepted authors will be invited to give a 20-minute conference-style paper presentation followed by 10 minutes of questions and answers. Any queries regarding the symposium can be directed to Dr Garrido Castellano at the aforementioned email address. Notification of acceptance will be February 2024. ARTFICTIONS seeks to explain how contemporary literature is dealing with artistic creativity when artmaking is no longer a specialised field of cultural production, but rather an expanded field of socioeconomic interaction, personal and creative self-definition and collective imagination. ARTFICTIONS and Rebuilding the Socio-creative through Digital Culture are funded by the Irish Research Council, grant number IRCLA/2022/3890. This event has also received support from the Department of Digital Humanities and the Digital Cultures, New Media, & Cultural Analytics research cluster at University College Cork. --------------------------------------------------------- Dr James O'Sullivan H. Dip., M.Sc., M.A., Ph.D. Senior Lecturer, Department of Digital Humanities Website: https://jamesosullivan.github.io/<https://jamesosullivan.github.io/rese arch.html> C21 Editions (IRC/W001489/1): https://www.ucc.ie/en/dah/projects/c21editions/ The Bloomsbury Handbook to the Digital Humanities: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/bloomsbury-handbook-to-the-digital- humanities-9781350232112/ _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe at: http://dhhumanist.org/Restricted List posts to: humanist@dhhumanist.org List info and archives at at: http://dhhumanist.org Listmember interface at: http://dhhumanist.org/Restricted/ Subscribe at: http://dhhumanist.org/membership_form.php