[Leonardo/ISAST Network] Leonardo Network Newsletter | January 15, 2010
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NEXT LASER: FEBRUARY 10, 2010
Attention Bay Area readers! Join us for the next Leonardo Art Science
Evening Rendezvous (LASER), February 10, 2010, at the SETI Institute,
Palo Alto, CA. Feature presentations include June Power, "A Matter of
Form," John Edmark, "Geometric Patterns of Change," Carlo Sequin,
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ASTRONYMOUS: FOR RECOVERING ASTRONOMERS SEEKING TO RE-ENTER SOCIETY
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CALL FOR PAPERS
NANOTECHNOLOGY, NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND ART
2011 is the International Year of Chemistry! To celebrate Leonardo is
seeking to publish papers and artworks on the intersections of
chemistry, nanotechnology and art for our on-going special section on
nanotechnology and the arts. Since its inception nanotech/science has
been intimately connected to chemistry; fullerenes, nanoputians,
molecular machines, nano-inorganics and self-assembling molecular
systems all spring from the minds and labs of chemists, biochemists
and chemical engineers. If you’re a nano-oriented chemist who is
serious about art, an artist working on the molecular level, or a
chemical educator exploring the mysteries of nano through the arts we
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Leonardo/ISAST welcomes the University of Florida Digital Worlds
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founded in 2001 as a partnership between the University of Florida
Colleges of Fine Arts and Engineering and has grown its
interdisciplinary initiatives with partners in communications and the
health sciences. Founding Director James Oliverio spearheaded its
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Conference SC2001. The resultant production, Dancing Beyond
Boundaries (DBB), is still regarded as a seminal example of global-
scale synchronous performing arts collaboration. Find out more
OPPORTUNITIES AND COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS:
DIGITAL ARTS AND NEW MEDIA MFA PROGRAM AT UC SANTA CRUZ
The Digital Arts and New Media MFA program at the University of
California, Santa Cruz is accepting applications for Fall 2010 now
through February 15, 2010. This interdisciplinary, two-year MFA
program brings together faculty and students from across the academic
spectrum to pursue artistic and scholarly research. Find out more
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