Schedule

Schedule Of Events

(Version 2, 20/08/17: old skool version. Tuesday and Wednesday updates coming soon.)

WEB VERSION OF PRINTED BALANCE-UNBALANCE SCHEDULE HERE:

Plymouth Campus Map for: Roland Levinsky Building, Scott, The House, IV Theatre:

Wednesday 16th – Friday 18th:


Off the Lip 2017. 16-18 August
CogNovo Colloquium on Experiences and Applications of Cognitive Innovation.

 

Friday 18th and Saturday 19th:

 

Conference Workshop Registration:

Sunday 20th:

Registration:

Registration will be in RLB Crosspoint at 09:30 – 10:00 each day on the 21st-23rd:

 

EXHIBITIONS:

 

CONFERENCE SPACES:

Roland Levinsky Building Lecture Theatre 1. Roland Levinsky Building Lecture Theatre 2.
Roland Levinsky Building Jill Cragie Cinema. Roland Levinsky Building 206/207.
Roland Levinsky Building 208/209. Roland Levinsky Building 212.:

 

Monday 21st:

LECTURE THEATRE 1: Roland Levinsky Building

10:00 – 10:20: Welcome to Balance-Unbalance 2017

10:20 – 10:40: Can we change direction?

Ricardo Dal Farra

10:40 – 11:20: New Sounds for Non-Formal Music Education:

Guest Speaker: Luis Szaran

[translator: Nuria Bonet Filella]

11:20 – 11:40: Break

11:40 – 12:00: Light, Place and Presence.

Michaela French

12:00 – 12:20: Urban abstract – reflections on image, semiotics and awareness.

Julia Heurling

12:20 – 12:40: Impact Lab.

Oli Raud, Ben Neild & Iain Stewart

12:40 – 13:20: Climate and Art: Timescales and Extreme Events.
Guest Speaker: Andrew Kruczkiewicz

13:20 – 14:20: Lunch

14:20 – 14:40: Ecological Sound Art.

Jono Gilmurray

14:40 – 15:00: Listening To Ecological Interference: Renewable Technologies And Their Soundscapes.

Linda O Keeffe.

15:00 – 15:20: Resound/Su Sonu Torrau in Assolo – A case study on soundscape enhancement as a means to impact on the depopulation process in a disappearing village of Sardinia.

Cristina Marras, Federica Pau & Roberto Zanata (video and skype)

15:20 – 15:40: Climatic Aesthetic Senses of Place, Feeling and Being.
Louise Boisclair

15:40 – 16:00: Ragatime: the short-lived ascendency of Fatehpur Sikri.

Terry Trickett

16:00 – 16:20: Break.

LECTURE THEATRE 2: Roland Levinsky Building

11:40 – 12-20: Artists Talks.

11:40 – 12:00: Comestible: Seven-Day Meal Plan.

Pat Badani

12:00 – 12:20 M.A.A.R.S. The Atacama’s Journey.

Benjamin Pothier

12:20 – 12:40: A New Order_ Machine After Leonardo.

Camilla Boemio. (by skype)

14:20 – 15:20: Artists Talks.

14:20 – 14:40: PHOENIX.WOLFANDDOTCOM.INFO

André Sier

15:20 – 15:40: Listening to the Temporal Complexities of Changing Environments.

Leah Barclay. (by skype)

15:40 – 16:00: qbotics and the conquest of the -inner- space: a compensation system for fresh water resources.

Alejandro Baranek & Leonardo Belén. (Video and skype)

WORKSHOP/PANELS: Roland Levinsky Building, Room 206/207

14:20 – 17:00: An International Science Technology Engineering Art and Mathematics (STEAM) workshop.

Workshop Moderators: Paul Thomas and Mike Phillips. Panel members: Mike Stubbs, Lucia Arias, Roger Malina, Laura Beloff, Edward Shanken.

WORKSHOPS: Roland Levinsky Building, Room 208/209

11:40 – 12:40: reGEN: Art & Science Addressing Climate Change – A South Texas Project Seeking Field Input & Feedback.

Penelope Boyer, Jose Chapa, Carol LaFayette, A&M University, Matthew Eric Mendez, Emily Royall & Luz María Sánchez-Cardona.

12:40 – 14:00: Atta. 

Carol Lafayette, Fred Parke, Tatsuya Nakamura and Carl J. Pierce

14:20 – 17:00: All the landscapes you are.

Victoria Douka-Doukopoulou.

FULLDOME SCREENINGS: Immersive Vision Theatre [IVT]

13:20 – 14:20: Screenings:

13:20 -13:25: Or. 

Snow Yunxue Fu

13:25 – 13:29: Cosmografias.

Andreia Oliveira, Alexandre Montibeller, Cristiano Figueiró, Evaristo Do Nascimento, Fabio Almeida, Matheus Moreno and Muriel Paraboni

13:29 – 13:38: M.A.A.R.S. The Atacama’s Journey.

Benjamin Pothier and Guillaume Lucas

13:38 – 13:44: Diapsid

Kate Paxman

13:44 – 13:50: Defrost.

François Quévillon

13:50 – 13:58: Surface Tension.

Simon Le Boggit

13:58 – 14:04: Morphology for Microcellular Injection.

Israel Alejandro López García and Fátima Edith Ramírez Domínguez

14:04 – 14:10: Superheroes of the Deep.

Isabella Beyer

14:10 -14:20: TBC

15:00 -16:00: Screenings:

15:00 – 15:40: RCA FullDome Research Group.

Michaela French

15:40 – 16:05: Genesis.

Katerina Karoussos

VR Works: Roland Levinsky Building, Room 205 (through 204)

11: 40 – 16:00: M.A.A.R.S.  The Atacama’s Journey.

Benjamin Pothier and Guillaume Lucas

11: 40 – 16:00: Human Gaze. VR.

Remzi Yagiz Mungan

 

16:20-19:30 PERFORMANCES IN THE HOUSE:

18:00-19:00 Wine Reception:

Roland Levinsky Crosspoint

18:30 – 20:00: OCEAN STUDIOS OPENING:

See Exhibitions:

The Cooperage, Royal William Yard, Plymouth PL1 3RP.

Bus 34A from bus-stop A2 and A1 on Royal Parade or 30 minute walk.

20.00-23.00: Conference Meal:

Le Bistrot Pierre, New Cooperage, Plymouth PL1 3RP. (Bookings with registration only).

Tuesday 22nd:

LECTURE THEATRE 1: Roland Levinsky Building

09:40 – 10:20: The Sense of Real.

Guest Speaker: Laura Beloff

10:20 – 10:40: [RE]PLACE [RE]CONSTRUCTING SOUNDSCAPES A collaborative socially-engaged sonic art project.

Luz Maria Sanchez-Cardona

10:40 – 11:00: The Atlantic Project: After the Future.

Tom Trevor

11:00 – 11:20: Water Under Investigation: Artistic Photomicrography as an Alternative Approach to Understanding Issues Related to the Ecological Management of Urban Water Resources.

Anastasia Tyurina

11:20 – 11:40: Break

11:40 – 12:00: Hidden Histories of North Devon: Art, Memory, and Environmental Change.

Sophie McCormack, Mark Wallace

12:00 – 12:20: Towards a sustainable Earth. Sustainable Earth Institute.

Iain Stewart.

12:20 – 12:40: Data Play Presentation.

Thomas Westrope

12:40 – 13:00: Development and Deployment of Low-Cost Environmental Monitoring Sensors: Some Lessons Learned.

Simon Lock

13:00 – 13:20: Mobile Air Quality Monitors.

Elixel.

13:20 – 14:20: Lunch

14:20 – 15:00: Transdisciplinary research: Why is it still so rare, and why should we care?

Guest Speaker: Jochen Jaeger & Martin Scheringer.

16:00 – 16:20: Break.

LECTURE THEATRE 2: Roland Levinsky Building

10:20 – 11:20: Artists Talks. TBC

11:40 – 13-20: Artists Talks.

11:40 – 12:00: Waters of the Past: Walking with the Ancients

Tracey Benson & Josiah Jordan

13:00 – 13:20: The Incredible Balancing Act

The League of Imaginary Scientists: Walk-through with Lucy HG Solomon of The Incredible Balancing Act by the League of Imaginary Scientists; 2nd floor viewing space of RLB

POSTER SESSION: 2nd Floor Balcony, Roland Levinsky Building

13: 20 – 14:20: POSTER SESSION: 2nd Floor Balcony, Roland Levinsky Building

SCREENING: Jill Craigie Cinema, Roland Levinsky Building

12:40 – 13:20: ‘Broadmead – The Movie’.

A film by Stanley Donwood and Mat Consume.

Narrated by Lexden Morant.

Music composed and performed by John Matthias and Jay Auborn.

FULLDOME WORKSHOP: IVT/Roland Levinsky Building, Room 210

10:20 – 13:20: FullDome Workshop.

Isabella Buczek, Luke Christison, Coral Manton, Michael Strauebig. Eventbrite Booking,

limited to 10 participants:

WORKSHOP/PANELS: Roland Levinsky Building, Room 206/207

11:40 – 13:00: Artistic experiments for contemporary stewardship.

Seila Fernández Arconada and Bernard Fairhurst

WORKSHOPS: Roland Levinsky Building, Room 208/209

12:20 – 13:20: Vanuatu Water Music: Nature, Culture, Future.
Leah Barclay, Sandy Sur, Thomas Dick & Catherine Grant.

FULLDOME SCREENINGS: Immersive Vision Theatre [IVT]

13:20 – 14:20: Screenings:

13:20 -13:28: Surface Tension.

Simon Le Boggit

13:28 – 13:34: Diapsid.

Kate Paxman

13.34 – 13:39: Super Heroes of the Deep.

Isabella Beyer

13:39 – 13:45: Defrost.

François Quévillon

13:45 – 13:50: Cosmografias.

Andreia Oliveira, Alexandre Montibeller, Cristiano Figueiró, Evaristo Do Nascimento, Fabio Almeida, Matheus Moreno and Muriel Paraboni

13:50 – 14:00: M.A.A.R.S. The Atacama’s Journey.

Benjamin Pothier and Guillaume Lucas

 14:00 – 14:20: Quantum Consciousness.

Paul Thomas

14:20 – 14:45: Performing Ritual and Embodying the Divine.

Thomas Dick, Kate Genevieve.

14:45 – 15:20: ELDORADO: Iraq 2012 – 2013 (Designed Soundscape, Unity3D Environment).

Edouard Beau

VR Works: Roland Levinsky Building, Room 205 (through 204)

10:20 – 15:00: M.A.A.R.S.  The Atacama’s Journey.

Benjamin Pothier and Guillaume Lucas

10:20 – 15:00: Human Gaze. VR.

Remzi Yagiz Mungan

10:20 – 15:00: Atta. 

Carol Lafayette, Fred Parke, Tatsuya Nakamura and Carl J. Pierce

15:00- 17:00: The Overview: Leonardo 50th Anniversary Celebration.  

Roland Levinsky Building, Room 212.

With, amongst others, Nina Czegledy, Ricardo Dal Farra, Sue Denham, Roger Malina and Paul Thomas.

17:00-23:30: Leonardo 50th Anniversary meal at the Eden Project.

Following the Overview Workshop the Leonardo 50th Anniversary meal will take place at the Eden Project, 19:20- 11:30.

Coach leaves at 17:00. Bookings made at the time of registration only.

With the performance of Music for solo violin with Neurogranular Sampler by John Matthias and Daniel Smith.

WEDNESDAY 23rd:

 

this excited surface

Seymour House Camera Obscura. Devonport.

Wednesday. [Shuttle minibus 10.00/11.00/12.00]

 

LECTURE THEATRE 1: Roland Levinsky Building

09:40 – 10:20: Eco Art: art is life and life is embedded in nature.
Guest Speaker: Nina Czegledy

10:20 – 10:40: Gamification, citizen science and civic engagement: in search of the common good.

Rejane Spitz, Clorisval Pereira Jr, Leonardo Cardarelli Leite, Marcelo Pedruzzi Ferranti, Renan Kogut, Wesley Oliveira, Peter Dam, & Francisco Queiroz.

10:40 – 11:00: The Yorkshire Soundscape Project: multi-disciplinary approaches to a sound artist’s experience of landscape through the frameworks of soundscape ecology and composition.

Tariq Emam

11:00 – 11:20: Rebalancing media in environments: analysing flows of action.

Rocio von Jungenfeld.

11:20 – 11:40: Break

11:40 – 12:00: Turbidity Paintings: Communicating Science Through
the Lens of Art. Sara Gevurtz & Thomas Asmuth.

12:00 – 12:20: Placing the Self in an alien Territory as Design Act.
Tommaso Maggio.

12:20 – 13:20: Eden Panel

Jo Elworthy

13:20 – 14:20: Lunch

14:20 – 15:00: CoLLaboratoire: Activating Ecological Knowledge through Community Design Experiments.

Guest Speaker: Carmela Cucuzzella, with Jean-Pierre Chupin & Sherif Goubran

15:00 – 15:20: Design Uncertain.

Pete Davis.

15:20 – 15:40: Information Visualization and Smart Cities – Practices and Cultural Perspectives.

Marcilon Melo

15:40 – 16:00: Plenary Session.

16:00 – 16:20: Break.

LECTURE THEATRE 2: Roland Levinsky Building

10:20 – 11:20: Artists Talks.

10:20 – 10:40: ANnIE (Autonomous Nomadic Intelligent Ecosystem), 2017

Byron Rich

10:40 – 11:00: Intercreate.org: Developing the culture to create a sustainable civilisation.

Ian Clothier

11:00 – 11:20: Superheroes of the Deep.

Isabella Beyer

11:40 – 13-20: Artists Talks.

11.40-12:00: Non-Sense of Place. Three interventions.

Michael Straeubig

12:00 – 12:20: Survival River Series.

Brydee Rood

12:20 – 12:40: Between Minds And Bodies – Listening In The Dance Improvisation.

Klara Lucznick

SCREENING: Jill Craigie Cinema, Roland Levinsky Building

13:20 – 14:20: Watermarks.

Anastasia Tyurina

14:20 – 15:00: ‘Broadmead – The Movie’.

A film by Stanley Donwood and Mat Consume.

Narrated by Lexden Morant.

Music composed and performed by John Matthias and Jay Auborn.

WORKSHOP/PANELS: Roland Levinsky Building, Room 206/207

10:20 – 13:20 #OurChangingClimate: Community Networks for Global Resilience.

N. Claire Napawan, Sheryl-Ann Simpson, Brett Snyder

14:20 – 15:20: Advances In Eco-Sensing and the Soundscape: A Virtual Panel.

Grant Smith with Eric Leonardson, Linda Keane, Amanda Gutierrez, Lindsey French, Leah Barclay & Norman Long.

15:20 – 16:00: Sense of Remote Places: Reflections from Sound and Environment 2017.

Grant Smith, Maria Papadomanolaki & Dawn Scarfe

WORKSHOPS: Bircham Valley Local Nature Reserve

14:20 – 16:00: CREEK WALK, CHALLENGING ‘GETTING THERE’ AND EXPLORING ‘BEING HERE’

Suzon Fuks and James Cunningham

[minibus] 

FULLDOME SCREENINGS: Immersive Vision Theatre [IVT]

 13:20 – 13:30: Quantum Consciousness.

Paul Thomas

13:30 – 13:40: ELDORADO: Iraq 2012 – 2013 (Designed Soundscape, Unity3D Environment).

Edouard Beau

13:40 – 14:00: Genesis.

Katerina Karoussos

14:00 – 14:20: Of The Spheres.

Thomas Dick, Kate Genevieve.

15:00 – 15:30: RCA FullDome Research Group.

Michaela French

15:30 – 16:00: Scaling data and the Universe.

Luke Christison

VR Works: Roland Levinsky Building, Room 205 (through 204)

10: 40 – 16:00: M.A.A.R.S.  The Atacama’s Journey.

Benjamin Pothier and Guillaume Lucas

10: 20 – 16:00: Human Gaze. VR.

Remzi Yagiz Mungan

10:20 – 16:00: Atta. 

Carol Lafayette, Fred Parke, Tatsuya Nakamura and Carl J. Pierce

THURSDAY 24th:

WORKSHOP: Open Microphones/Real-Time Audio Streaming. 

10:00 – 12:00: Braunton Burrows open microphone project
Room 212 Roland Levinsky Building [change of venue]
SOUNDCAMP
The Biosphere Open Microphone Network in the UNESCO biosphere reserves, relaying real-time sounds and establishing new long-term databases for public engagement and research. 

WORKSHOP: in the UNESCO North Devon Biosphere Reserve.

 

Flowing with Polynesian Stick Charts in South Meldorn
Rocio von Jungenfeld and Vincent Van Uffelen
9:00-15:00 [minibus]