Schedule

Monday 6 July - Epistemology of media

  • Introduction
  • Discussion & lecture sessions (inter)national speakers
  • Interactive activity: participants present a media object from their own research
  • Lantern workshop
  • Camera obscura workshop
  • Welcome reception

Tuesday 7 July - Media manipulation: embodied knowledge

  • Discussion & lecture sessions (inter)national speakers
  • Interactive activity: participants present a media object from their own research
  • Lantern slide workshop
  • Phenakistiscope workshop
  • Field Trip I (FOMU): visit Kaiserpanorama

Wednesday 8 July - Object lessons, thing knowledge

  • Discussion & lecture sessions
  • Interactive activity: participants present a media object from their own research 
  • Workshops on Thing Knowledge
  • Lantern Lecture Performance and accompanying talk
  • Social dinner  

Thursday 9 July - Anatomical knowledge

  • Field Trip II: Guided Museum Visit – GUM, botanical gardens & collections
  • Discussion & lecture sessions on anatomical representations of the body and the relation between art and the myth of objectivity in medical media
  • Drawing workshop – human and animal anatomy

Friday 10 July - Global encounters, situated knowledge

  • Discussion & lecture sessions
  • Workshop – Media Archaeology and VR
  • Concluding round table and closing drinks 

Locations

University of An​twerp City Campus
Photography Museum (FOMU) Antwerp
Ghent University Museum (GUM) Ghent
Mutsaardstraat 31, 2000 AntwerpWalking distance from train station Antwerpen Centraal
Waalsekaai 47, 2000 AntwerpTram 1 and 10 or bus 13 and 14 from train station Antwerpen Centraal
​Karel Lodewijk Ledeganckstraat 35, 9000 Gent​Walking distance from train station Gent-Sint-Pieters