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  <div class="vevent h-event"> <h1 class="summary p-name">New Social Entanglements: Mixed Realities Tech Summit</h1> <div class='date'><time class="dtstart dt-start" title="2017-06-09T09:30:00" datetime="2017-06-09T09:30:00">Friday, June 9, 2017 from 9:30am</time>–<time class="dtend dt-end" title="2017-06-09T18:30:00" datetime="2017-06-09T18:30:00">6:30pm</time></div> <div class="location vcard p-location h-card"> <a class="url" href='http://calagator.org/venues/202391320'><span class='fn org p-name'>White Stag Block (University of Oregon)</span></a> <div class="adr p-adr h-adr"> <div class="street-address p-street-address">70 NW Couch St.</div> <span class="locality p-locality">Portland</span> , <span class="region p-region">Oregon</span> <span class="postal-code p-postal-code">97209</span> <div class="country-name p-country-name">US</div> (<a href='https://maps.google.com/maps?q=70%20NW%20Couch%20St.,%20Portland%20Oregon%2097209%20US'>map</a>) </div> </div> <div class="description p-description"> <p>This summit explores the social ramifications, opportunities, and trajectories of these new immersive technologies through the lens of art, research, and design. It brings together artists, technologists, designers, and social thinkers for a day of talks, demonstrations, and experiences. It is intended to break open the conversation and tease out distinctions amongst these various realities and how these intersect and mesh with the body social.</p> <h3>Price:</h3> <p>FREE but tickets are limited. Register at <a href="http://m.bpt.me/event/2967054#comments">Brown Paper Tickets</a></p> <h3>Agenda</h3> <ul> <li>9:30-10:30a Coffee + pastries + demos</li> <li>10:30-11:45a session 1 <ul> <li>Tawny Schlieski - Challenge + Importance of Diversity in VR</li> <li>Stephanie Mendoza - Shapeshifter Culture</li> <li>Donna Davis - Diversity Access Gaps and Benefits for Work</li> <li>Jamie Sherman - VR for diversity: working with NeuroSpeculative AfroFeminism</li> </ul> </li> <li>11:45-1:00p lunch (independent recommend Pine St Mkt - nearby food court)</li> <li>1:00-2:15p session 2 <ul> <li>Matt Henderson - VR social experiments and the emerging Metafesto</li> <li>Jeremy Rotsztain - Mantissa: an historic cinema project</li> <li>David Reuter - Site specific VR 3d worlds and headsets</li> <li>Theo Downes-LeGuin - Exhibition design for new technologies</li> </ul> </li> <li>2:30-4:00p session 3 <ul> <li>Amy Hillman - Creating Shared Holographic Experiences</li> <li>John Sherry - Intel Research on immersive experiences</li> <li>Reese Bowes - Consilience: presence and affordance in art</li> <li>U of O Art and Technology: advanced student projects</li> </ul> </li> <li>4:00-5:30p Demos, hors d'oeuvres, and schmoozing</li> <li>5:30-6:30p Interactive performance - harmonic laboratory (<a href="http://harmoniclab.org/intermedia/">http://harmoniclab.org/intermedia/</a>)</li> </ul> </div> <h3>Links</h3> <ul> <li><a class="url u-url" href="http://m.bpt.me/event/2967054#comments">Website</a></li> </ul> </div>