September 20, 2005

Brockbank's helpful reminder

Gracious thanks to Infinite Thought for the following link:

http://www.mailtalk.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A2=ind0509&L=theory-lyotard-badiou-event&D=1&T=0&O=D&F=&S=&P=12242

Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 07:44:28 -0500
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Subject: : Mark Poster @ Middlesex on 'Identity Theft'
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FYI

Subject: Mark Poster @ Middlesex on 'Identity Theft'

THE DIGITAL SELF AND IDENTITY THEFT

Special lecture by PROF. MARK POSTER of the University of California,

Irvine.

Monday 3rd October, 2005 at 6:30pm

B Hall, Bevan Building, Trent Park, Middlesex University.

Mark Poster will be talking on 'The Digital Self and Identity Theft' in

a special lecture organised by Middlesex University's Media, Culture and

Communication group.

Admission is free and open to all. Details of how to get to Middlesex's

Trent Park campus (10 mins walk from Oakwood tube station - there is

also a regular shuttle bus from the tube station) can be found at:

http://www.mdx.ac.uk/campus/tp.htm


About the speaker:

Mark Poster is Professor of History and Director of the Film Studies

Programme at the University of California, Irvine, USA. He is an

internationally renowned writer on the social and cultural theory of

electronically mediated information.


His books include The Mode of Information (Polity Press, 1990), The

Second Media Age (Polity Press, 1995), Cultural History and

Postmodernity (Columbia University Press, 1997), The Information Subject

(G+B Arts International, 2001) and What's The Matter With The Internet

(University of Minnesota Press, 2001). He is also the editor of Jean

Baudrillard: Selected Writings (Oxford: Blackwell, 1988) and co-editor

of University of Minnesota Press' Electronic Mediations series. He is

currently working on a new book entitled Information Please: Culture and

Politics in a Digital Age (Duke University Press, 2006).


All enquires to Gary Hall

Media, Culture and Communications, School of Arts, Middlesex University,

Trent Park Campus, Bramley Road, London N14 4YZ

email: g.hall@mdx.ac.uk


--

Dr Gary Hall

Co-editor of Culture Machine http://www.culturemachine.net

My website http://www.garyhall.info

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Posted by sphaleotas at September 20, 2005 03:20 PM