Weird Stories & Wicked Communities
Workshop in cooperation with University of Stuttgart.
Main content
Main location: Arts and Humanities Library, seminar room 0 (Haakon Sheteligs plass 7). If elsewhere, it's specified.
March 13
09.15 | Gabriele de Seta. On entitification: P-zombies, shoggoths, stochastic parrots and Waluigis |
| 10.30 | Break |
| 10.45 | Panel: Technological Anxiety Hanna Hellesø Lauvli. From Spam to Spirit: Dead Internet Theory, Creative Practice, and the Algorithmic Self Marianne Gunderson. Affective Weirdness of AI |
| 11.45 | Lunch |
| 12.15 | Kwabena Opoku-Agyemang. The Rhetoric of Space in African Digital Literature Sydneshaugen Skole, Aud. A.Open to the public. |
| 14.00 | Break |
| 14.30-16.00 | Panel: Vernacular Creativity Maria Kraxenberger. Practices, Motivations and Effects of Using Online Literature Platforms: an Exploratory Survey Study Tegan Pyke. Sims Family Sagas: Emergent Narrative Approaches to the 'Legacy Challenge' by Sims 2 Players Christin Walter. Fanon vs. Canon: Character Centrality in Re-Imaginings of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice in AU-Fanfiction |
March 14
| 09.15 | Lai-Tze Fan. Peer-review workshop |
| 10.30 | Break |
| 10.45 | Panel: Artificial Voices Lina Ruth Harder. Haunted Algorithms: Techno-Necromancy and Ghosts in the Machine Nadja Hieber. The 'Weird and Wicked' Intersection of Human and Mechanical Voices in Digital Literature Ceyda Yazici. Shape Me: The Self-Realization of Digital (Id)Entities |
| 12.00 | Lunch Godt Brød Café Christie, University Museum |
| 12.45 | Panel: World Building Daniel Johannes Rosnes. Devs on Devs: Exploring Video Games about the Video Game Industry Merve Munz. Compu(e)ting Gods in Afşin Kum's Kübra Svitlana Tarasova. Virtual Worlds: From Entertainment to Sociopolitical Laboratories |
| 14.00 | Break |
| 14.30 | Launching the Living Glossary of Digital Narrative CDN, Langes gate 1-3. Open to the public. |
| 15.30 | Reception at the Center for Digital Narrative CDN, Langes gate 1-3 |
