Schedule

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Friday, November 7

8:50-9:00, FilmScene: Welcome

9:00-10:30, FilmScene: Embodiment, Gestures, and Creativity
Celine Latulipe, Software & Information Systems, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Designing for the Arts in Light of Gender, Philosophy, Neuroscience

Lisa AnthonyComputer & Information Science & Engineering, University of Florida

Gesture Interaction with Children for Education, Fitness, Games

Moderator:  Susan Wagner Cook, Department of Psychology and DeLTA Center, CLAS

10:45-12:00, FilmScene: University of Iowa Digital Arts & Embodied Technologies
Geb Thomas, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, University of Iowa

Joe Kearney, Associate Dean of Research & Infrastructure, University of Iowa

Lawrence FrittsSchool of Music, Division of Performing Arts, CLAS

Moderator: Rebekah Kowal, Department of Dance, Division of Performing Arts, CLAS

12:00-1:45 Lunch (on your own)

 

1:50-2:00 2520D UCC:  Welcome Teresa Mangum, Director, Obermann Center

 

2:00-3:30, 2520D UCC: Learning with Interactive Technology—Social Dimensions of Humans, Computers, and Classrooms
Tamara Clegg, College of Education & iSchool, University of Maryland

Kitchen Chemistry, social media, and wearables for learning co-designing life-relevant learning environments with kids

Mary Beth Rosson, College of Information Sciences & Techonology, Penn State

Scenario-based designs for informal and collaborative learning

Moderator: Ben DeVane, Educational Psychology, College of Education

3:45-5:00, 2520D UCC: Breakout Discussions—Connecting with Colleagues at the UI
Topics:

  • Technology and Pedagogy
  • Arts/Science Connections
  • Gesture and Computing
  • Design as Style and Value
  • Sustainable Designs
  • Informatics and Health
  • Informatics, Space, and Place

Dinner on your own

 

8:00-9:30pm, UCC Recital HallFrom Data to Sound, An Evening with LOUI, the Laptop Orchestra at the University of Iowa

A Presentation and performance

Hosted by: Jason Palamara, School of Music, Division of Performing Arts, CLAS

(UCC Recital Hall is next to Dick Blick Art Supplies in the Old Capitol Center)

Saturday, November 8 

9:00-10:30, 2520D UCC: University of Iowa—Style and Sustainability
Jim Elmborg, School of Library & Information Sciences, University of Iowa

Sustainable Digital Archives

H.S. UdaykumarMechanical & Industrial Engineering, and Meena Khandelwal, Anthropology and Gender, Women’s, and Sexuality Studies, University of Iowa

Hydroscience & Engineering Meets Feminist Anthropology

Moderator:  Teresa Mangum, Obermann Center for Advanced Studies

 

10:45-12:15, 2520D UCC: “Values” Based Design
Lisa Nathan, Library, Archival, and Information Sciences, University of British Columbia

Sustaining Information Practices: Information Systems, Local Thriving, and Global Challenges

Ron Wakkary, Interactive Arts & Technology, Simon Fraser University

A Sustainable Design Fiction: Green Practices 

Moderator: Jacki Rand, Department of History

12:15-1:45, 1117 UCC: Agenda Lunch – Please register for this event in order to receive a lunch

Welcome: Dan Reed, Vice President of Research and Economic Development

2:00-3:30, 2520D UCC: Informatics and Human-Centered Computing—Opportunities for Collaboration Among Artists, Scholars, Inventors, and Researchers

Closing Panel Featuring Our Six Visiting Scholars: Celine Latulipe, Ron Wakkary, Tamara Clegg, Lisa Anthony, Mary Beth Rosson, and Lisa Nathan

Moderator: Juan Pablo Hourcade, Department of Computer Science