I’ve been at the Australiasian Conference on Interactive Entertainment being held in Sydney this week. There is still one day to go but I feel compelled to *download* my impressions before the final blast of input and then distraction of catching-up on delayed duties. The attendees are computer science students working with game technologies, interactive
Jill Walker, the theorist behind ‘distributed narrative‘, has organised and participated in a panel on Viral and Distributed Narratives (as arranged by Jessica Henig). The panel is part of the Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts 19th Annual Conference held recently in Chicago. It is the first time that electronic literature has been included
For those cross-media researchers out there (and those interested in how academia is framing cross-media issues), here are some calls for papers: SCAN > Convergences Call for ContributionsNew technologies and News: Convergences and DivergencesA special issue of ‘Scan’, edited by Chris Atton & Graham Meikle N.B. This is a slightly revised CFP from that appearing