For those in academia – esp media and games courses – the following call for papers and work is relevant. Deadline is 15th of Sept.
Aphra
Picteilín 2014 is a Creative Media research conference at DkIT (Dundalk) on November 3rd 2014.
Conference Theme: Creative Media and Games Studies: Developing Design, Play and Storytelling
Contributions are sought under the following themes:
1. Creative Media Content Creation and Technologies
2. Creative Pedagogy and Transformative work practices
3. Media, Culture, Community and Society
4. New Media Narrative Forms
5. Game Studies
It is envisioned that there will be short and long academic research papers, practical exhibition installations, poster sessions, games and screenings.
We invite proposal abstracts to a maximum of 350 words, which may be accompanied by supporting visual material. Send them to info@picteilin.com
Deadline for Abstracts: Monday, September 15th, 2014.
Postgraduate students, academics and practitioners who are not presenting at the conference are also encouraged to attend this event.
There will be an award presented at the conference for the best submission.
For further information, see http://picteilin.com/
To record your interest and to be included on the mailing list, please send your email address to: info@picteilin.com