The programme fo the symposium can be found below. This is a dynamic page and content will be added, links embedded and further details will be added over the coming weeks. Please bear with us as we get everything organised and ready to go on the website. Click through the links for more details on each session or activity.
Registration in advance is compulsory for all ZOOM and WONDER.ME events but is free so please get over to to our Eventbrite page (COMING SOON) and sign up for links, updates and news.
IGNITION SESSION Monday 21st June, 18:00-19:30
The symposium starts with a welcome introduction via Zoom and a short Q&A on what is happening and how to be involved with the interactive sessions.
We will be launching our Interactive Video Essay Challenge and there is an opportunity to find out more about how to use the Stornaway platform to create a challenge entry.
(Zoom links and passwords will be emailed to all delegates prior to the event commencing)
VIDEO PAPERS RELEASED Tuesday 22nd June, all day
We will be releasing all of the video papers at timed intervals throughout the day. You can go to the YouTube page for any specific event and set a reminder, watch the premiere and interact via the live chat.
KEYNOTE VIDEOS RELEASED Wednesday 23rd June, all day
We will be releasing the keynote videos at timed intervals throughout the day. You can go to the YouTube page for any specific event and set a reminder, watch the premiere and interact via the live chat.
10:00 Creative Practice Research in the Age of Post Pandemic Confusion – Agnieszka Piotrowska
09:00 Valuing the research that artists and media makers actually do – Desmond Bell
OPEN SPACE INTERACTIVE SESSION Thursday 24th June, all day
The Open Space interactive sessions are intended to be participator led interactive discussion sessions. If you are new to Open Space style events we recommend you take a look at the information provided before you join the session which will be hosted in Wonder.me.
LIVE PANEL SESSIONS Friday 25th June, all day
We have two live interactive panel sessions which along with a closing session all hosted in Zoom.
10:00-10:30 Opening Remarks
(Zoom links and passwords will be emailed to all delegates prior to the event commencing)
10:30-12:00 Panel 1: Publishing Screen Media Practice Research: Editorial Approaches
14:00-15:30 Panel 2: What Difference Do We Make? Media Practice Research and Impacts.
15:45-16:45 Closing Remarks and the Media Practice & Education Refresh.
Members of the editorial board for the journal of Media Practice & Education will convene to reflect on the symposium and offer closing remarks. This will be an opportunity to pick up on the key themes as emerged from the papers, panels and keynotes.
The panel will conclude with an introduction to the journal of Media Practice & Education and an outline of the refreshed approach the editorial board are taking towards developing the journal for the future.
(Zoom links and passwords will be emailed to all delegates prior to the event commencing)
POST SYMPOSIUM ACTIVITIES Saturday 26th June onwards
(more info to follow)
Check back for updates to the programme over the coming weeks.