Final Programme
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday
| Monday 6 September | |
| 17:00 – 19:00 | Registration at ESF Desk |
| 19:00 | Welcome Drink |
| 19:30 | Dinner |
| Tuesday 7 September (Top of page) | |
| 09:00 – 09:30 | Welcome Address Patrick Crogan – Department of Culture, Media and Drama, UWE, UK Ann Blondeel-Oman – ESF Kostas Gouliamos – European University Cyprus, CY |
| Session 1: Invited Speaker | |
| 09:30 - 10.30 | Tiziana Terranova – University of Naples, IT The Bios of Attention |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee Break |
| Session 2: Panel” Theories of Attention Economy (1) | |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Taina Bucher – University of Oslo, NO Technicity of Attention: On Immediacy and the Update Sphere |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | Francesca Odella – University of Trento, IT A Private or Public Issue: Adolescents Social Communication Practices and Infringement of Norms on the Web |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | Elizabeth Van Couvering – London School of Economics, UK The Trade in Traffic: Search Engines and Social Media |
| 12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch |
| Session 3: Panel: Community and Social Media | |
| 13:30 – 14:00 | Rolien Hoyng – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, US The Net and Emerging Figures of Culture: Informational Politics by Migrants in Istanbul |
| 14:00 – 14:30 | Imren Borsuk – KOK University, Turkey Internet and Political Transformation in Turkey |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | Jörgen Skågeby – University of Stockholm Gifting Technologies |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | Coffee Break |
| Session 4: Invited Speakers | |
| 15:30 – 16:15 | Scoping and Review |
| 16:15 – 17:00 | Ruth Catlow- Furtherfield.org, UK Online Artmaking and Community Building |
| 17:00 – 17:45 | Stanza- Independent Artist, UK‘Making Visual Artworks Informed by Critical Analysis of City Spaces’ |
| 19:00 | Dinner |
| Wednesday 8 September (Top of page) | |
| Session 5: Panel: New Forms and Meanings of Mediation | |
| 09:00 – 09:30 | Gunnar Liestøl – University of Oslo, NO Topos, Topics and Time: Exploring a Potential Genre for Location-Based Media |
| 09:30 – 10:00 | Fredrik Stahlénius – Freelance Journalist, SE In Debt for Paying Attention? Cellphone Art in the Attention Economy |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Huey Li Li – The University of Akron Toward Understanding In/attentive Silence in the Virtual Learning Community |
| 10:30 – 10:45 | Group Photo |
| 10:45 – 11:15 | Coffee Break |
| Session 6: Invited Speaker | |
| 11:15 – 12:45 | Bernard Stiegler – Institut de Recherche et d’Innovation, FR The Pharmacology of Attention and Relational Ecology (with discussion chaired by Patrick Crogan) |
| 12:45 – 13:45 | Lunch |
| Session 7: Panel: Theories of Attention and Economy (2) | |
| 13:45 – 14:15 | Ben Roberts – University of Bradford, UK Attention-seeking: Technics, Individuation and Distributed Networks |
| 14:15 – 14:45 | Georg Franck – Institute of Architectural Sciences, Vienna University of Technology The Knowledge Industry – On Science as a Developed Economy of Attention |
| 14:45 – 15:15 | Martin Thayne – University of Lincoln, UK The Economy of Personal Information |
| 15:15 – 15:45 | Coffee Break |
| Session 8: Invited Speakers | |
| 15:45 – 16:15 | Scoping and Review |
| 16:15 – 17:00 | Aphra Kerr – National University of Ireland, IE Reassembling Trust for the Future Internet |
| 17:00 – 17:45 | Simon Poulter – Independent Artist, UK Google will make us free |
| 19:00 | Dinner |
| 20:30 – 22:00 | Poster Session |
| Thursday 9 September (Top of page) | |
| Session 9: Invited Speaker | |
| 09:00 – 10:00 | Michel Bauwens - Foundation for Peer to Peer Alternatives, Thailand Exodus, Transvaluation, Phase transition: The Role of Peer to Peer Values and Open Infrastructures in Current Social Change |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| Session 10: Panel – Ethics and Activism | |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Tim Kindberg - Matter2media, UK Facebook Data Provocations |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Marco Fioretti - Freelance Researcher, IT The Crucial Role of File Formats in Building and Preserving Digital Media Cultures and in the Practical Impact of Such Cultures on Society |
| 11:30-12:00 | Constance Fleuriot - Digital Cultures Research Centre, UWE, UK Developing Ethical Design Questions for Pervasive Media |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch |
| Session 11: Panel: Online Sociality and Technicity | |
| 13:00-13:30 | Nadia Arancio Webcamming Identities: Adolescents’ Performance in the Digital Theatre |
| 13:30-14:00 | Fatemeh Javaheri – Tarbiat Moallem University, IR Socioeconomic Effects of Internet Usage on Iranian Young People |
| 14:00-14:30 | Dan Dixon – University of the West of England, UK The Art of Surveillance in Pervasive Gaming |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | Coffee break |
| Session 12: Conference Chair and Plenary | |
| 15:00 – 15:15 | Patrick Crogan and Sam Kinsley - Digital Cultures Research Centre, UWE, UK Review of emerging themes in the study of the attention economy |
| 15:15 – 15:30 | Kostas Gouliamos – European University Cyprus, CY Call for further proposals |
| 15:30 – 17:30 | Forward Look Plenary Discussion |
| 19:00 | Conference Dinner |
| Friday 10 September (Top of page) | |
| 08:00 | Breakfast and Departure |