[csaa-forum] Fwd: Conference - Cosmopolitanism and Place - The Designs of Resistance

[Transforming Cultures]

>
>> From: Kristine Kliendienst <Kristine.Kliendienst at uts.edu.au>
>> Date: 12 October 2005 4:45:30 PM
>> To: Stephanie Donald <Stephanie.Donald at uts.edu.au>
>> Subject: Conference - Cosmopolitanism and Place - The Designs of 
>> Resistance
>>
>> Dear Stephanie,
>>
>>  Professor Andrew Benjamin wanted me to send you the below conference 
>> information, and has asked if you wouldn't mind circulating it to the 
>> Transforming Cultures List.
>>  Please feel free to contact me should you have any queries.
>>
>>  Kind Regards,
>>
>>  Kristine
>>
>>
>>  LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER!!!
>>  Please get in quick if your wish to register to attend this 
>> conference, places are limited. Registration needs to be submitted to 
>> UTS by 5pm Tuesday 18 October, 2005.
>>
>>
>>  Centre for Social Theory and Design
>>
>>
>>
>>  The inaugural conference of the Centre will take place at UTS 
>> October 21-22. The aim of the Centre is to provide a location for 
>> research that draws on the traditions of Critical and Social Theory, 
>> Philosophy, Design Theory and History, and Architectural History and 
>> Theory. The Conference, partly funded by the ARC, will explore the 
>> relationship between cosmopolitanism and senses of place.
>>
>>  The conference will be held at UTS, in the Peter Johnson Building 
>> (Building 6), 702-720 Harris Street Ultimo, NSW 2007.
>>   
>>  Bookings can be made on line at 
>> http://www.dab.uts.edu.au/research/conferences.html
>>
>>  
>>
>>  The program for the conference is printed below.
>>
>>
>>
>> COSMOPOLITANISM AND PLACE
>>  The Designs of Resistance
>>
>>
>>
>> Conference program
>>
>>
>>
>>  Friday October 21
>>
>> 2.00 -2.15pm Opening Remarks -Room 320
>>  Andrew Benjamin (UTS)
>>
>> 2.15 – 3.45pm PLENARY 1 -Room 320
>>  Cameron Tonkinwise (UTS) The Cosmopolitanism of Things: Design, 
>> Anthropomorphism and Sharing.
>>
>> 3.45- 5.15pm
>> Panel 1. Action and Resistance -Room 345
>>  James Curry (UTS) Action in the Digital Age.
>>  Prudence Black (University of Sydney)/Stephen Meucke (UTS) Minimal 
>> Resistance: Qantas and Australian Cosmopolitanism.
>>  Hannah Lewi (University of Melbourne) The Urbanite's Favourite 
>> Cocktail? ... "A Cosmopolitan"
>>
>> Panel 2. Cosmopolitanisms and China -Room 416
>>  Andrew Jakubowicz (UTS) Shanghai’s Urban Space. Contesting 
>> Cosmpolitanisms of Specific Heritage and Global Modernity.
>>  Stanislaus Fung (UNSW) The Chinese Reception of Rem Koolhaas.
>>
>> 5.15 – 6.45pm PLENARY 2 -Room 320
>>  Catherine Malabou (University of Paris) The Living Room. Hospitality 
>> and Plasticity.
>>
>> Reception
>>
>>  Saturday October 22
>>
>> 10.00-11.30am
>> Panel 3. China. Cosmopolitanism and the State -Room 320
>>  David S G Goodman (UTS)
>>  Yingjie Gup (UTS)
>>  Susette Cooke (UTS)
>>
>> Panel 4. Places in the City -Room 319
>>  Charles Rice (UTS) Designing Experience. The Case of Federation 
>> Square.
>>  Heidrun Friese (EHESS) Places of Transition – Places of Rapture.
>>  Peter Macapia (Columbia University) Mixology: Playing in the City.
>>
>> 11.30-1.00pm PLENARY 3 -Room 321
>>  Duncan Ivison (University of Sydney) Emergent Cosmopolitanism.
>>
>>  1.00-2.00pm Lunch
>>
>> 2.00-3.30pm
>> Panel 5. Placing Design -Room 321
>>  Gerard Reinmuth (Terroir)
>>  Richard Blythe (Terroir/University of Tasmania)
>>  Marcello Stamm (University of Tasmania)
>>  Jeff Malpas (University of Tasmania)
>>
>> Panel 6. Utopianism and Situationism -Room 417
>>  Toni Ross (UNSW) The ‘Design Art’ of Lucy Orta: Cosmopolitan or 
>> Situational.
>>  Sandra Kaji-O’Grady (UTS) Cosmopolitanism on the High Seas.
>>
>> 3.30-5.00pm
>> Panel 7. Filming, Broadcasting and Design -Room 320
>>  Jon Cockburn (University of Wollongong) Simmel, Ninotchka and the 
>> Revolving Door.
>>  Tara Forrest (UTS) Raw Materials and the Imagination. Alexander 
>> Kluge’s Work for Television.
>>
>> Panel 8. Cosmopolitanism and the Urban -Room 319
>>  Stephen Loo (University of South Australia) General Resistance: 
>> Design and the Incommensurability of Potential and Action in the 
>> Cosmopolis.
>>  Ingo Kumic Including Cosmopolitanism: Urban Design and the 
>> Competitive.
>>  Astra Howard (UNSW) Orchestrating the Public: The Interrogation and 
>> Activation of Contentions Existing in Urban Public Space.
>>
>> Panel 9. Literary and Philosophical Cosmopolitanism -Room 416
>>  Dimitris Vardoulakis (Monash) Between Autonomy and Automaticity.
>>  Mark Jackson (University of Auckland) The Design of Universal 
>> Humanity.
>>
>> 5.00-6.30pm PLENARY 4 -Room 321
>>  Eyal Weizman (Goldsmiths College) Walking through Walls
>>
>>
>>
>> -- 
>>
>> Kristine Kliendienst
>> Receptionist
>> Office of the Dean
>> Faculty of Design, Architecture & Building
>> UTS
>> Tel:  +61 2 9514 8711
>> Fax: +61 2 9514 8966
>> Email: Kristine.Kliendienst at uts.edu.au
>>
>>
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[keri glastonbury]
transforming cultures centre
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