!!Reminder and error in date!! Please note the meeting is on THURSDAY 19 May and not Wednesday as previously announced. The meeting will now be held in the Keynes Library (at the same address).
The Computer Arts Society is pleased to announce its May meeting. All welcome: this meeting is open to the public and is free. Space Synapse - Bringing Space to Earth and astronaut and cosmonaut communities to the Internet Anna Hill MA RCA Founder of Space Synapse Systems discusses the motivations and the vision of the space technology company Thursday 19th May 2011 - 6:30pm start Birkbeck College Keynes Library at 43 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PD Map: http://www.bbk.ac.uk/maps/interactive Space Synapse is an emerging space technology company specializing in innovation architecture founded by Anna Hill, artist /designer and entrepreneur. The company aims to bring the experiences of Space to the Internet through gaming, virtual edutainment and environmental engineering. SpaceSynapse will supply augmented experiences, products and services to the education and entertainment mass market. Development of Space Synapse's products has been funded in part by ESA's European Space Business Incubator programme at ESTEC at Noordwijk where Space Synapse was a member from 2006 to 2008. Space Synapse was founded in Dublin Ireland and is now based in London UK. The start-up is supported by in-house expert consultants with extensive international background experience in the design and engineering of projects in space and on the ground in the USA and Europe for clients that include NASA, ESA and commercial aerospace companies and start-up ventures. Space governance and Space Studies, international cooperation for human exploration and the peaceful uses of outer space are represented in our values that have a non-military commercialisation policy. Recent and ongoing projects for ESA by Space Synapse's in-house consultants comprise the development and flight testing of spaceflight physics experiments for schools, a terrain mobility test laboratory for the EXOMARS rover at ESTEC, an underground human isolation laboratory in Belgium and the development of European space industry sustainability guidelines. www.spacesynapse.com ==== Paul Brown - based in OZ February to September 2011 mailto:[email protected] == http://www.paul-brown.com OZ Landline +61 (0)7 3391 0094 == USA fax +1 309 216 9900 OZ Mobile +61 (0)419 72 74 85 == Skype paul-g-brown ==== Synapse Artist-in-Residence - Deakin University http://www.deakin.edu.au/itri/cisr/projects/hear.php Honorary Visiting Professor - Sussex University http://www.cogs.susx.ac.uk/ccnr/research/creativity.html ==== ______________________________________________ SPECTRE list for media culture in Deep Europe Info, archive and help: http://post.in-mind.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/spectre
