Event time:
Friday, March 29, 2024 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Location:
HQ 134
320 York Street
Event description:
Join The Humanities Program and the Film and Media Studies Program for a worskhop, ‘On Protective Media’.
Program
8.30 Breakfast
9.00 Pauline LeVen (Yale): Introduction
PROTECTION AND ENVIRONMENT
9.15 Richard Grusin (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee): Protective Mediation
10.00 Inga Pollmann (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill): Cameras, Guns, Drones, and Point of View: Aesthetics of Environmentality
10.45 Coffee break
11.15 Olga Moskatova (Offenbach University): Ecologies of Protection: On the Production of Immune and Proper Spheres
12.00 Catered lunch
1.00 Katie Lofton (Yale): Introduction
PROTECTION AND GOVERNMENTALITY
1.15 Alexander Galloway (New York University): Keeping Guard
2.00 Francesco Zucconi (IUAV, Venice): Mediated Borders
2.45 Coffee break
3.15 Roundtable: Crystal Feimster, Katie Lofton, Paul North, John Durham Peters (Yale)
4.30 Conclusive remarks: Francesco Casetti
(Yale)
“Protection against stimuli is an almost more important function for the living organism than reception of stimuli.” - Sigmund Freud
Workshop supported by the The Edward J. and Dorothy Clarke Kempf Fund at Yale University