[Leonardo/ISAST Network] Leonardo Network Newsletter | July 1, 2009

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July 1, 2009

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NEWS

LEONARDO ON-LINE HAS A NEW LOOK!
Leonardo On-Line, the on-line hub of the Leonardo Network, has a new  
face! The new design by Bay Area designer Gilbert Guerrero makes  
navigation easier and features a plethora of images of work by  
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EVENTS

NEXT LASER: JULY 13, 2009 AT UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO
Attention Bay Area Readers! Join us on the campus of the University  
of San Francisco for the next LASER with feature presentations by  
Jamie McHugh, Daniel "Cosmo Kichman" Grupp, Rhonda Holberton and  
Terrence Deacon. Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous (LASER) is a  
series of lectures and presentations on art, science and technology  
organized by Piero Scaruffi on behalf of Leonardo/ISAST. Find out more

LEONARDO @ SIGGRAPH 2009
Join members of the Leonardo community at SIGGRAPH 2009 in New  
Orleans, LA, for the Leonardo/SIGGRAPH 2009 Art Reception and Special  
Issue Release Reception (Tuesday, August 4, 2009) and the Leonardo  
Town Hall / Birds of a Feather Session (Thursday, August 6, 2009).  
Find out more

COMMUNITY

YASMIN JULY 2009 DISCUSSION--
ETHNIC CYBORG: ARE YOU (UN)CYBORGABLE?
In conjunction with the Amber Art and Technology Conference in  
Istanbul, Turkey, in November 2009, the YASMIN Network will be  
discussing the topic: ETHNIC CYBORG: ARE YOU (UN)CYBORGABLE? Find out  
more

STUDENT JESSICA MATHEWS WINS FRANK J. MALINA OUNDLE ART-SCIENCE AWARD
Leonardo/Olats is pleased to announce that the 2009 Frank J. Malina  
Oundle School Art-Science Award has been given to Jessica Mathews for  
her innovative work making computer-aided art work. Find out more

LEONARDO EDUCATION FORUM AT ISEA 2009, BELFAST
Join Andrea Polli, Nina Czegledy, Daniella Reimann and members of the  
Leonardo Education Forum (LEF) at the 15th International Symposium on  
Electronic Art (ISEA) in Belfast, Ireland. Topics for discussions  
will include "The role of research in media art & science &  
technology", "The role of curricula: Mapping the terrain" and "The  
role of Institutions: Institutional / Organizational". Find out more

MEMBERS

UNIVERSITY OF CALDAS JOINS LEONARDO AFFILIATE MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM
The Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Caldas, in  
Colombia, aims to provide a high-quality humanities education that,  
through a holistic concept of the individual and knowledge, develops  
professionals in the sciences, arts and technology for the  
development of society and the consolidation of a national identity.  
The school specializes in arts, design, philosophy and educational  
studies. Academic programs include visual arts, performing arts,  
music, philosophy, modern languages, literature, educational research  
and visual design, creating spaces for a dynamic interrelation of  
art, science and technology in the region and the country. It is of  
great interest to University of Caldas to carry out work with  
institutions to achieve the proposed targets. Leonardo/ISAST welcomes  
University of Caldas as a new Affiliate Member. Find out more

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