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EVENTS ART \| SCI LECTURES CAA / LEONARDO SESSIONS ARCO ‘06 ARTE CONTEMPORANEO RELATED EVENTS	November 14, 2005, 6 pm, EDA UCLA ART \| SCI CENTER PRESENTS: GENETIC TECHNOLOGIES & ANIMALS -> Return to the speaker overview Carol Gigliotti Dr. Carol Gigliotti, a writer, educator, and artist, teaches Interactive Design at Emily Carr Institute for Art and Design (ECIAD). She lectures and publishes widely. Her essay “The Ethical Life of the Digital Aesthetic” is included in The Digital Dialectic: New Essays on New Media from MIT Press. This year she was on leave from ECI writing a book on "Wildness and Technology," an essay in the summer 05 issue of Parachute on "AI and Animals," guest-editing a special issue "Genetic Technologies and Animals" for the journal AI and Society due out in Janurary 06, and finishing an essay on the environmental work of M.Simon Levin. Most recently, she was the opening keynote speaker at New Forms Festival05: Ecologies at the Museum of Anthropology in Vnacouver, BC.where she spoke on "The Power of the Non-Human." Earlier in the year she was the keynote speaker at Interactive Futures05, part of the Victoria International Film and Video Festival where she spoke on the "Leonardo's Choice: the ethics of artists working with genetic technologies." She was an invited speaker on "The Ethical Subject: Ethics and Subjectivity in the Interactive Work of Char Davies and Toni Dove." at the Gender, Subjectivity, Embodiment and the Transformation of Cinematic Practice in Contemporary New Media Art: Exploring the Interactive Work of Char Davies, Toni Dove and Zoe Beloff, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. In 2003 she presented "This Crazy, Mixed Up, F--ked-up World," a presentation on the technologies of augmented realities at the Victoria Independent Film and Video Festival, Victoria, BC, Canada. Her background includes an undergraduate degree in Oral Interpretation/Performance Studies (B.S.S) from Northwestern University, in Evanston, Illinois, US, a Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A) from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois, US., and a Doctorate in Art Education (Ph.D.) specializing in Interactive Technology at the Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design (ACCAD) at The Ohio State University in Columbus, OH, US. http://cat.eciad.bc.ca/about/director.html -> Genetic Technologies & Animals Links

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EVENTS ART \| SCI LECTURES CAA / LEONARDO SESSIONS ARCO ‘06 ARTE CONTEMPORANEO RELATED EVENTS	November 14, 2005, 6 pm, EDA UCLA ART \| SCI CENTER PRESENTS: GENETIC TECHNOLOGIES & ANIMALS -> Return to the speaker overview Carol Gigliotti Dr. Carol Gigliotti, a writer, educator, and artist, teaches Interactive Design at Emily Carr Institute for Art and Design (ECIAD). She lectures and publishes widely. Her essay “The Ethical Life of the Digital Aesthetic” is included in The Digital Dialectic: New Essays on New Media from MIT Press. This year she was on leave from ECI writing a book on "Wildness and Technology," an essay in the summer 05 issue of Parachute on "AI and Animals," guest-editing a special issue "Genetic Technologies and Animals" for the journal AI and Society due out in Janurary 06, and finishing an essay on the environmental work of M.Simon Levin. Most recently, she was the opening keynote speaker at New Forms Festival05: Ecologies at the Museum of Anthropology in Vnacouver, BC.where she spoke on "The Power of the Non-Human." Earlier in the year she was the keynote speaker at Interactive Futures05, part of the Victoria International Film and Video Festival where she spoke on the "Leonardo's Choice: the ethics of artists working with genetic technologies." She was an invited speaker on "The Ethical Subject: Ethics and Subjectivity in the Interactive Work of Char Davies and Toni Dove." at the Gender, Subjectivity, Embodiment and the Transformation of Cinematic Practice in Contemporary New Media Art: Exploring the Interactive Work of Char Davies, Toni Dove and Zoe Beloff, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. In 2003 she presented "This Crazy, Mixed Up, F--ked-up World," a presentation on the technologies of augmented realities at the Victoria Independent Film and Video Festival, Victoria, BC, Canada. Her background includes an undergraduate degree in Oral Interpretation/Performance Studies (B.S.S) from Northwestern University, in Evanston, Illinois, US, a Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A) from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois, US., and a Doctorate in Art Education (Ph.D.) specializing in Interactive Technology at the Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design (ACCAD) at The Ohio State University in Columbus, OH, US. http://cat.eciad.bc.ca/about/director.html -> Genetic Technologies & Animals Links