Haven't posted 4 a bit as I've been concentrating on staying alive. Gd news is those odds look better today. Better news is my vox pop 4 Aesthetica Magazine's Future Now Symposium 2024 - I plugged hard 4 York and the Symposium cos both r amazing! Bring on 2025! vimeo.com/919546211?shar…

I cherish the invite from my Uni's Springboard program, a devt program 4 women & non-binary colleagues. The invite is for "other women from UoY to tell their stories and share how they got to where they are". Last year I told a "career" story. This yr is on healing. Just as impt.

The programme & registration for "Screen Studies in the Age of Extended Reality & Synthetic Media" is now available via the link below. Supported by We are now Research Ireland and with a keynote by Prof. Jenna Ng, it takes place Trinity Long Room Hub, in Dublin, on June 4th-5th. tcd.ie/creativearts/r…

I can't wait! A truly exciting smorgasbord of fab papers. I will be speaking about the post-screen, talking about some of my creative practice work and process, and sharing thoughts from my current work on AI. Hopefully there will be something for everyone! 😊

Am back! From delivering an invited talk at the Uni of Milan's "Virtual Revenants" conference out of the brilliant An-Iconology project -an-icon.unimi.it/- in a great panel with Dr Leah Henrickson. V gd thots 4 current writing on "Living - & Dying - in the Age of AI". Onwards!

We (CoSTAR LiveLAB / @uniofyork) are looking for 2 talented Postdoctoral Research Associates to work with us on cutting-edge R&D for live performance tech at our new facility Production Park jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/postdo…

Brimming w excitement to deliver my keynote 4 #SSXR nxt wk Trinity Long Room Hub, brilliantly organised by Jennifer O'Meara @jdmcgowan w Film Department, Trinity College Dublin, funded by We are now Research Ireland. Speaking on film; post-screen; codes; creative work; re-placement; terms of self. Here's to reading the new media ecology!

Kicking off excellently today in bright and sunny (this is what Dublin looks like all the time!) Film Department, Trinity College Dublin Trinity College Dublin Great papers exploring the timely topic of contemporary screen media.

Posting this v late but do join the Interactive Film & Media Journal's 2024 conference Interactive Film and Media journals.library.torontomu.ca/index.php/Inte… ongoing 2day & tmrw - I'm part of its organising committee! This yr's themes on communities, structures, entanglement & all things interactive, film & media!

Wonderful to have #CUSPLondon Director, Nicolas Holliman introducing International Speakers this evening The Alan Turing Institute Event King's College London 😍 "Rigour, imagination and production in data-driven science" 🖥️ KCL Informatics @kingsnmes King's Institute for Artificial Intelligence Nick Holliman

The most comprehensive account (and I have read many accounts) of the current disastrous state of the UK higher education sector. Question remains: But how to save it? theguardian.com/politics/ng-in…

As summer #graduation beckons, I reflect w my students on their journeys to finishing this stage of their lives, & also on my own over the last few years. What I've learnt; how I've grown; ways in which I now see, hear, feel differently. I embrace every change. & above all, love.

Happy birthday, Singapore! Not often I am around for your party. ☺️ 祝国家国泰平安、顺风顺水、更加繁荣富强! Majulah Singapura! #nationalday #singapore

Exciting new post of Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor Film & Media Studies University of Otago, looking for experience in Indigenous Media; Television Studies; Celebrity Studies & more - chance to join a really excellent group! Deadline 13 Oct 2024. otago.taleo.net/careersection/…

Delighted to have a shout-out in Elaine Moore's awesome Financial Times article today, "Man vs machinima: can video games ever be art?" ft.com/content/8dac8a… Long live the crazy beauty of machinima! Bonus = mention of MILAN MACHINIMA FESTIVAL, for whom I have been a juror for many yrs

Excited to be a part of the "XR for Change: Harnessing New Technologies" panel tmrw AestheticaFilmFest asff.co.uk/events/ in fantastic company incl 121productions Pilot Theatre Electric Skies XR 4 a better world, 4 a bigger good! Session is full & looking to be fab- I can't wait!

Thank you for the shout out! ❤️ And marvelous to see your creations. (In an entirely different context - ie desserts) do you know of Heston Blumenthal's "Counting Sheep"? It's gimmicky, but has clever use of ideas of air and absence which I also see in your projects. Love it!