VISUAL SYSTEMS, INTERACTIVITY and HUMAN PERCEPTION

Practice-based Research Strategies, Methodologies and Applications

19-30 March 2012, Doctoral School, Hungarian University of Fine Art

Workshop Leader:
Dr Brigitta Zics, Culture Lab, Newcastle University, UK
E-mail: brigittaopal@gmail.com
Web: cognitiveloop.org

This workshop aims to bring cutting-edge critical thinking and practice to PhD candidates engaging with practice-based research. It explores new types of practices, techniques, methods and technologies. It aims to generate a platform for exchanging good practices, developing novel theoretical frameworks, gaining new technological skills and to facilitate critical exchanges.

Invited Researchers and Artists:
Tom Schofield, Culture Lab, Newcastle University, UK
E-mail: tomschofieldart@gmail.com
Web: tomschofieldart.com
David Gauthier, Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design
E-mail: d.gauthier@ciid.dk
Web: ciid.dk/education/people/faculty/david-gauthier
Jamie Allen, Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design
E-mail: jamie@heavyside.net
Web: www.heavyside.net

Keywords: art & technology practice, interaction, embodiment, theories of human perception, eye movement research, data visualisation, physical computing processing, ardunio, open source, practice-based/practice-led research