[NetBehaviour] Media Art PhD scholarships at the University of Westminster, London, UK.

2009-02-10 Thread tom corby
or equivalent. For more information: How to apply: http://www.wmin.ac.uk/page-17527 Eligibility criteria: http://www.wmin.ac.uk/page-17525 Information on CREAM: http://www.wmin.ac.uk/mad/page-569 If you need any further information or need to discuss this further please email: Dr. Tom Corby

Re: [NetBehaviour] Questions regarding Limited Residency PhDs in NM-related Arts and Humanities

2009-02-10 Thread tom corby
if you require any further information about the Westminster Scholarships. Tom Corby Lichty, Patrick wrote: Hi, all. I've ben in conversations over here with folks in Chicago about programs out and about that have PhDs in New Media related arts and humanities. I know of Limited Residency

Re: [NetBehaviour] boycott etc

2009-02-21 Thread tom corby
Dear people, watching the discussion on relativism, I thought some of you may be interested in *Moral Relativism* by Steven Lukes - just published. A good review in THES by Robert Segal: http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26storycode=405451c=1 best Tom Corby

Re: [NetBehaviour] Internet of Things....ResearchOpportunitiesonEPSRC funded Project]

2009-06-26 Thread tom corby
- like climate change that need addressing. Any artist worth their salt should be able to work with, against, around and through these. best wishes Tom Corby Pall Thayer wrote: unlikely outcomes of uncertain value. It is just that the way academic research is funded there is this pressure

Re: [NetBehaviour] Internet of Things....Research OpportunitiesonEPSRC funded Project]

2009-06-28 Thread tom corby
as complementary to it. best Tom Corby Simon Biggs wrote: Hi Yann The distinctions you make between art and science are entirely reasonable and I would not disagree. Nevertheless, that doesn’t mean you can’t work with both, between or across them. The epistemological distinctions you identify

Re: [NetBehaviour] Call for Submissions: Multichannel VariableEconomies Screening Programme Deadline 28th January

2010-01-07 Thread tom corby
I have to agree with Simon, it all seems pretty straight-forward to me. Thanks for posting Helen. tom On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 12:42 PM, martin mitchell martinmitc...@mac.com mailto:martinmitc...@mac.com wrote: Have no idea what this means .. They want some video art

Re: [NetBehaviour] Call for Submissions: Multichannel VariableEconomies Screening Programme Deadline 28th January

2010-01-08 Thread tom corby
So you can't be both? Sorry this is nonsense. martin mitchell wrote: Artists who teach in art colleges unfortunately seem to become academics. An individual is either an artist or an academic. On 7 Jan 2010, at 23:54, Simon Biggs wrote: Most people on this list are artists, including

Re: [NetBehaviour] Call for Submissions: Multichannel VariableEconomies Screening Programme Deadline 28th January

2010-01-08 Thread tom corby
This is a rather unfortunate spat that is now turning to ad hom attacks on people. Systems aren't closed, if there is one thing we've (re)learnt in the past 100 years it's this. BTW. The internet was invented by academics martin mitchell wrote: How odd surely being a part of academia,

Re: [NetBehaviour] Call for Submissions: MultichannelVariableEconomies Screening Programme Deadline 28th January

2010-01-08 Thread tom corby
happens to trolls... C -Original Message- From: netbehaviour-boun...@netbehaviour.org [mailto:netbehaviour-boun...@netbehaviour.org] On Behalf Of tom corby Sent: 08 January 2010 8:52 AM To: NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] Call

Re: [NetBehaviour] Call for Submissions: Multichannel VariableEconomies Screening Programme Deadline 28th January (Helen Sloan)

2010-01-09 Thread tom corby
Michael Szpakowski wrote: Like so many of the what's the problem? posts this treats the language associated with art theory ( and indeed cultural social ideas in general) as if it is transparent and uncontested which of course, even on a daily basis ( think party politics, war and peace,

[NetBehaviour] Doctoral studentships available University of Westminster

2010-01-29 Thread tom corby
on a topic of your choice (both theoretical and practice-based). Prospective students wishing to informally discuss an application may contact the Director of the Doctoral Programme Dr Tom Corby: cor...@wmin.ac.uk Closing date for the receipt of applications: 5pm Friday 19 February 2010. Further

Re: [NetBehaviour] Most students use Wikipedia, avoid telling profs about it.

2010-03-19 Thread TOM CORBY
I agree with Simon, for academic purposes you of course need a more substantial source than an encylopedia to substantiate any argument or hypothesis you are going to make. This isn't to do down wikipedia which is an amazing project and an invaluable tool to get you going on research projects

Re: [NetBehaviour] Most students use Wikipedia, avoid telling profs about it.

2010-03-19 Thread TOM CORBY
    Actually many academics do spend substantial amounts of time contributing to Wikipedia and have done since its inception. Wikipedia is also of course a great knowledge transfer tool. Like all encyclopedias it offers a very good general overview of diverse subject areas and has great reach.

Re: [NetBehaviour] Is Art Knowledge?

2010-04-15 Thread TOM CORBY
It's an interesting paper, but I think you'd really have to start with a thorough definition of knowledge. Art does provide a way of knowing the world, it does through different routes to other forms of practice (e.g. Science) but it does ultimately produce knowledge. Bateson always said that

Re: [NetBehaviour] funding opportunities

2010-11-24 Thread TOM CORBY
Just to add to Simon's excellent summary, I have it from an excellent source that the AHRC budget is just about to be cut by 50%.  Frankly you're better off buying a lottery ticket. Grim days. --- On Tue, 23/11/10, dave miller dave.miller...@gmail.com wrote: From: dave miller

Re: [NetBehaviour] Learn To Draw

2012-01-16 Thread TOM CORBY
I draw a lot. I mean everyday (especially at the moment). I thank god for the 2 year art foundation course that put me through life drawing boot camp. It was the best educational experience I've ever had.  I do believe that some people have more drawing ability  than others, but it can be

[NetBehaviour] Funded PhD studentships

2013-11-21 Thread TOM CORBY
and a stipend of £16,000 per annum. Successful candidates will be expected to undertake some teaching duties. Prospective candidates wishing to informally discuss an application should contact Dr Tom Corby, cor...@westminster.ac.uk In doing so they should have ready an outline research proposal

[NetBehaviour] PhD scholarships Art and Design University of Westminster

2015-08-19 Thread TOM CORBY
Please circulate widelyTwo topics, 2 scholarships1 Cultures of MaladyArt and Design PhD Scholarships, University of Westminster, Art, Science, Medicine, practice-based #artscience #PhD2 Open topic Art and Design PhD Scholarships, University of Westminster #phdchat #PhD practice-based Art

Re: [NetBehaviour] Tom Corby - book in progress on Networked Art - might be of interest

2015-09-01 Thread TOM CORBY
Just to let people know this was published in 2005Many thanksTomOn 5 Aug 2015 17:27:23, dave miller wrote:https://www.academia.edu/14690946/Network_Art_Practices_and_Positions_Introduction ___NetBehaviour mailing

[NetBehaviour] Free symposium TRANSFORMING DATA: CREATIVE AND CRITICAL DIRECTIONS IN THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES

2015-10-03 Thread TOM CORBY
Dear people of interest apologies for cross postinghttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/transforming-data-creative-and-critical-directions-in-the-arts-and-humanities-tickets-18860406985 Transforming Data creative and Critical Directions in the Arts and Humanities Free symposium 24th October 2015,

[NetBehaviour] Reminder Floating Points exhibition

2015-12-15 Thread TOM CORBY
Dear all, just a quick reminder in the seasonal madness  it would be lovely to see you at the private view on December 18th.Come and have a glass of wine and a chat. Details below. tom http://digital-realism.net/296-2/ FLOATING POINTS Gavin Baily, Tom Corby Ambika P3, University

[NetBehaviour] Floating Points exhibition invite London

2015-11-21 Thread TOM CORBY
Baily, Tom CorbyAmbika P3, University of Westminster, 35 Marylebone Road, London NW1 5LSPrivate view:  6.00 pm Friday 18th DecemberExhibition Opening hours:  Saturday 19th Dec – Monday 21 Dec,   12.00-6.00We are pleased to announce a new exhibition by Gavin Baily and Tom Corby consisting of 3