
Abraham Avnisan is an experimental writer and new media artist whose work is situated at the intersection of image, text, and code. He has exhibited his work at the Chicago Architecture Biennial, the Libraries at the Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen, Denmark, the Vild med ORD literary festival in Aarhus, Denmark, the 2015 &NOW Conference of Innovative Writing, among others. He holds an M.F.A in Poetry from Brooklyn College and an M.F.A. in Art and Technology Studies from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Abraham is a full time Artist-in-Residence at University of Washington Bothell.
Sessions in which Abraham Avnisan participates
3:45 PM
3:45 PM
Machine Reading: Literary "Deformance," Electronic Literature, and the Digital Humanities
1 hour 15 minutes
3:45 PM
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5:00 PM
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Pavillon J.-A. DeSève UQAM
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DS-1420
Moderator
John Cayley (Brown University)
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Participant
Allison Parrish (New York University)
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Participant
david jhave johnston (Glia.ca)
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Participant
Kyle Booten (Neukom Institute, Dartmouth College)
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Participant
John Cayley (Brown University)
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Panel
5:15 PM
5:15 PM
Inner Telescope: The First Poem in Outer Space (A Conversation)
1 hour
5:15 PM
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6:15 PM
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Écomusée du Fier Monde
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Pool
Moderator
Marianne Cloutier (Université de Montréal)
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Participant
Eduardo Kac (School of the Art Institute of Chicago)
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Talk
7:30 PM
7:30 PM
Participant
Laura Hyunjhee Kim (SEICA Human Interaction Labs / University of Colorado Boulder)
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Participant
Marjorie Luesebrink (ELO)
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Participant
Alex Saum Pascual (UC Berkeley)
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Participant
Christopher Boucher (Boston College)
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Participant
Allison Parrish (New York University)
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Participant
Zach Whalen (University of Mary Washington)
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Moderator
Alice Van der klei (UQAM)
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Moderator
Stuart Moulthrop (U. Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
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Performances
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
Humor & Constraint in Electronic Literature
1 hour
11:30 AM
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12:30 PM
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Pavillon J.-A. DeSève UQAM
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DS-R510
Keynote
7:30 PM
7:30 PM
Participant
Alexandra Saemmer
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Participant
Ottar Ormstad
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Participant
Alan Bigelow (Medaille College)
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Participant
Jonathan Bélisle
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Participant
Philippe Boisnard (indépendant)
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Moderator
david jhave johnston (Glia.ca)
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Participant
Christopher Funkhouser
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Participant
Fulla Abdul-Jabbar (School of the Art Institute of Chicago)
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Moderator
Eva Quintas (TOPO - Laboratoire d'écritures numériques)
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Participant
Serge Bouchardon (Université de Technologie de Compiègne)
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Performances
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Haptic Onto-Epistem-Ologies in Tender Claw's Pry
1 hour
10:00 AM
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11:00 AM
Part of:
Electronic Epistemologies
Participant
Abraham Avnisan (University of Washington Bothell)
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Talk
Electronic Epistemologies
1 hour 15 minutes
10:00 AM
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11:15 AM
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Pavillon J.-A. DeSève UQAM
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DS-1420
Moderator
Ali Pearl (University of Southern California)
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Participant
Lillian-Yvonne Bertram
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Participant
Abraham Avnisan (University of Washington Bothell)
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Participant
Ali Pearl (University of Southern California)
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Panel
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Video Games & Disruptive Technologies
1 hour 15 minutes
2:00 PM
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3:15 PM
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Pavillon J.-A. DeSève UQAM
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DS-1540
Moderator
Davin Heckman (Winona State University)
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Participant
Alan Sondheim (Independent)
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Participant
Talan Memmott (Winona State University)
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Participant
Matt Schneider
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Panel
3:45 PM
3:45 PM
Moderator
Stuart Moulthrop (U. Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
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Participant
Jeremy Douglass (UC Santa Barbara)
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Participant
Manuel Portela (University of Coimbra)
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Participant
Maria Cecília Palma Magalhães (UNIVERSIDADE DE COIMBRA)
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Participant
Jeffrey T. Johnson
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Panel
7:30 PM
7:30 PM
bleuOrange Cocktail & Performance Evening
2 hours
7:30 PM
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9:30 PM
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Concordia University - Building EV
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Black Box - 0S3-845
Participant
Simon Dumas (Rhizome)
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Participant
Judd Morrissey (The School of the Art Institute of Chicago)
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Participant
Abraham Avnisan (University of Washington Bothell)
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Participant
Scott Rettberg (University of Bergen)
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Participant
Roderick Coover (Temple University)
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Participant
Rodrigo Velasco (Yecto)
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Moderator
Leonardo Flores (Professor of English, University of Puerto Rico: Mayagüez)
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Moderator
Anais Guilet (Université Savoie Mont Blanc)
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Performances
Participant
Judd Morrissey (The School of the Art Institute of Chicago)
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Participant
Abraham Avnisan (University of Washington Bothell)
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Performance
6:30 PM
6:30 PM