-----Original Message----- From: CREATEC [mailto:createc@ecu.edu.au <createc@ecu.edu.au>] Sent: Wednesday, 26 November 2008 9:12 PM Subject: "Media Participatory Activism" - CREATEC One Day Colloquium ECU's Dr Debbie Rodan and Prof Mark Balnaves Invite researchers and postgraduate students to a FREE one-day colloquium. "Media Participatory Activism" 18th December 2008 Keynote Speaker: Professor Geert Lovink Geert Lovink, founding director of the Institute of Network Cultures, is a Dutch-Australian media theorist and critic. He holds a PhD from the University of Melbourne and in 2003 was at the Centre for Critical and Cultural Studies, University of Queensland. In 2004 Lovink was appointed as Research Professor at the Hogeschool van Amsterdam and Associate Professor at University of Amsterdam. He is the founder of Internet projects such as nettime and fibreculture. Please note this is a FREE event. Lunch and refreshments will be provided on the day. Registration and Coffee 9am, 9.30am start. Contact for registration is Raelene Carr, r.carr@ecu.edu.au or phone 9370 6334. For any other queries, please contact Dr Debbie Rodan at d.rodan@ecu.edu.au Edith Cowan University 2 Bradford Street, Mt Lawley, WA Building 3, Room 201. For catering purposes, Registrations close 10th December Masterclass Registrations close 1st December Check the website for more details http://createc.ea.ecu.edu.au/conferences/dec_2008/<https://email.curtin.edu.au/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://createc.ea.ecu.edu.au/conferences/dec_2008/> Please feel free to pass this information on to other possible interested parties. Kind Regards -- Raelene Carr BComms Executive Officer CREATEC, Centre for Research in Entertainment, Arts, Technology Education & Communications Faculty of Education and Arts Edith Cowan University Mount Lawley Campus (Room 3.231) Phone: 9370 6334 Email: r.carr@ecu.edu.au Website: http://createc.ea.ecu.edu.au/<https://email.curtin.edu.au/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://createc.ea.ecu.edu.au/> Createc email: createc@ecu.edu.au -- *Samita Nandy* Lecturer | Ph.D. candidate Department of Internet Studies School of Media, Culture and Creative Arts Curtin University of Technology Sessional Instructor, University of Toronto Tel. (O): +61 8 9266 2125 (H): +61 8 9361 7783 (M): +61 0432568521 | Fax: +1 905-268-9996 Email: s.nandy@curtin.edu.au URL: http://myprofile.cos.com/samitanandy CRICOS Provider Code: 00301J (WA) 02637B (NSW)