<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><br></div><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">The Computer Arts Society’s 2024 series of events continues<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt;">CAS Evening at EVA London 2024: Book Launch & Talks</span></b></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Mon, 8 July 2024 18:00 - 20:30 BST<b> </b>In Person and via Zoom <o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Other time zones here: <a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">https://www.timeanddate.com</a> <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">The event will be held in person at the BCS London HQ and via Zoom.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT<br>Ground Floor, 25 Copthall Avenue, London, EC2R 7BP, UK<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Directions here: <a href="https://www.bcs.org/about-us/our-london-office-and-event-venue/" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">https://www.bcs.org/about-us/our-london-office-and-event-venue/</a><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b> </b></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b>Creative Simulations: George Mallen and the Early Computer Arts Society</b><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Edited by Catherine Mason, the story of the origins and history of the CAS through its activities and exhibitions from 1969 to the early 1970s. <a href="https://link.springer.com/book/9783031506192" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">https://link.springer.com/book/9783031506192</a><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b>The Arts and Computational Culture: Real and Virtual Worlds</b><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Edited by Tula Giannini and Jonathan P. Bowen, this book offers a very broad range of research and ideas that are all very relevant to today’s digital artists, creators, curators, archivists, and academics.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Speakers: Catherine Mason <a href="http://www.catherinemason.co.uk/" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">http://www.catherinemason.co.uk/</a> will talk about her new book about George Mallen – CAS Co-Founder and President Emeritus – and the early days of CAS and various contributors to ‘<b>The Arts and Computational Culture: Real and Virtual Worlds</b>’ will give brief presentations. There will also be a talk by Jonathan P. Bowen and Jack Copeland entitled ‘Turing, Warhol, and Monroe: Development of <b>‘The Turing Guide’</b> cover’.</div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">This will be followed by a drinks reception and an opportunity to meet many of the authors. Attendees will receive a discounted price on the books.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">The event will be recorded and uploaded to the CAS YouTube Channel.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="background: yellow;">This event is open to the public and is free but you must book your place for both in-person and zoom attendance here</span>: <a href="https://evalondonbooklaunch080724.eventbrite.co.uk/" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">https://EVALondonBookLaunch080724.eventbrite.co.uk</a> <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">And… please note that a ticket to this event does not include entry to the EVA London 2024 conference but does include the two current CAS Exhibitions.<b> </b><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">__________________________<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">We have no meeting in August. Our next meeting is on 18 September 2024 when Catherine Mason will talk about early CAS projects including George Mallen's Ecogame.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><br>You can see our future programme here: <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><a href="https://computer-arts-society.com/events/index.html" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">https://computer-arts-society.com/events/index.html</a><span class="MsoHyperlink" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm -2.6pt 0cm 0cm; font-size: medium; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><br></div></div></div></div>
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