[spectre] Call for Nominations: MediaArtHistories International Award

[Oliver Grau]

Aalborg / Krems 
Deadline: Feb. 10, 2019

MediaArtHistories International Award: Call for Nominations

On the occasion of its 8th Bi Annual Conference Re:Sound, the Media Art

Histories Conference Board is pleased to announce its call for 
nominations for the Media Art Histories Award for Outstanding 
Achievement!

"This award will be conferred upon an individual scholar working in
any
language in recognition for an innovative and inspirational
contribution 
to the field of Media Art Histories, sustained development 
of the global community and research program of Media Art, and for 
scholarly excellence at the highest level.

Previous MediaArtHistories Award winners are:
- Prof. Dr. Barbara STAFFORD, University of Chicago, and
- Prof. Werner NEKES †, Collection Mülheim and Academy of the Arts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SqrHkTlreeI

Presentation of the 3nd Media Art Histories Award will take place at
the Re:Sound 2019 Conference on the Histories of Media Art, Science and

Technology, to be held in August 2019 in Aalborg, Denmark. 
The individual awarded will also be recognized at all future 
conferences, as well as in the Media Art Histories Archive and on the 
Conference Series social media forums.

www.mediaarthistory.org 

The Media Art Histories Board asks for your nominations. Please submit

proposals of approximately 500 words describing the nominee's merits
and achievements in scholarship in the histories of the media arts, the

arts and science and/or the arts and technology, and related fields.

The time for nominations will close on Feb 10, 2019. Please submit 
your proposals to coordination(at)mediaarthistory.org A committee of 
board and non-board members will select the MediaArtHistories Award 
winner.

Initiated by the Media Art Histories Board: 
(Steering Committee)
 
Andreas BROECKMANN, Leuphana Universität
Andres BURBANO, Universidad de los Andes
Sean CUBITT, Goldsmiths College, University of London
Oliver GRAU, Danube University
Inge HINTERWALDNER, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Erkki HUHTAMO, University of California Los Angeles
Machiko KUSAHARA, Waseda University, Tokyo
Katja KWASTEK, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Gunalan NADARAJAN, University of Michigan
Chris SALTER, Concordia University and Hexagram, Montreal
Paul THOMAS, UNSW Sydney


MISSION MAH Conference Series
"Recognizing the increasing significance of media art for our culture,

this conference for the Histories of Media Art Histories discusses the

history of media art within the interdisciplinary and intercultural 
contexts of the histories of art, media, science and technology." 
(Villa Vigoni 2004)

Media Art History Conference Series and Archive
www.mediaarthistory.org 
MediaArtHistories – Advanced, MA
www.mediacultures.net/mah 
Archive of Digital Art
www.digitalartarchive.at 
LIVERPOOL DECLARATION: 
http://www.mediaarthistory.org/declaration 
CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS
http://www.mediaarthistory.org/pub/mediaarthistories.html 
http://www.mediaarthistory.org/pub/place_studies.html 
http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/relive 

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