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FEMeeting: Women in Art, Science and Technology 2023
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July 24th, Monday / Closed session – Taos Center for the Arts
Session A: In-Togetherness
Timekeeper: Marta de Menezes
10:00
Welcome/Opening
10.15
Centring Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in SciComm | Abbey Morris, INCUBATOR Art Lab/SciComm Collective (CA)
10.30
Art, education and community engagement in the space age | Agnes Chavez, STEMarts Lab (US)
10.45
Touch capacitive synthesis community building exercise | Angelina Almukhametova, Lewis & Clark College (US)
11.00
Visualizing the Climate Change through Art, Science and Community Collaborations | Darya Warner, The United States Airforce Academy (US)
— Break 11:15 – 11:45
11:45
The Poetic Politics of Peace | Jean Stevens, Taos Environmental Film Festival (US)
12:00
Field Notes: Art and Public Science – a NATURE Lab-Science for Change collab, | Kathy High, Arts Department, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute/RPI, Troy, NY – BioArt & Technology Lab, Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies, RPI – NATURE Lab, North Troy (US) + Isidora Fernandez (ES)
12:15
Fostering a STEM Culture in the Classroom | Lina Germann, STEM Santa Fe (US)
12:30
On the nature of collaboration | Roberta Buiani, Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences (CA)
12:45
Speculative Futures and Collective Effervescence | Kristin Lucas, University of Texas at Austin (US)
— Break 13:00 – 14:00
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Session B: Un-Perceptions
Timekeeper: Dalila Honorato
14:00
FEMeeting: Conversations | Marta de Menezes, Cultivamos Cultura – Ectopia (PT)
14:15
Strata, Speculative Geology, and Bodies in the Anthropocene | Allie Wist, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (US)
14:30
Observation and Sensing | Amy Pilling, Independent (US)
14:45
Re:Peat – A Look and Listen at Post-Extraction Peatland | Anne Yoncha, East Central University – Ada, Oklahoma (US)
— Break 15:00 – 15:30
15:30
The Role of Art and Consciousness in Implementing Climate Solutions | Erin Dayl, Middlesex University (US)
15:45
Dream Clinic, The Department of Planetary Futures | Jacklyn Brickman, Western Michigan University (US), Kathryn Nusa Logan | The Ohio State University (US)
16:00
Where is Midnight? | Rebecca Cummins, University of Washington, Seattle (US)
16:15
Imaginary Spaces: Bioart, Microscopy and Animation | Domenica Mediati, INCUBATOR Art Lab – University of Windsor (CA)
16:30
Wrap up/closing
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July 25th, Tuesday / Closed session – Taos Center for the Arts
Session C: In-otherness
Timekeeper: Kathy High
10:00
Welcome/Opening
10:15
Lamellae Osmosis | Ana MacArthur, Independent (US)
10:30
On Arctic Shifts | Anna Lindemann, University of Connecticut (US) + Alice DuVivier, National Center for Atmospheric Research (US)
10:45
Visualizing STEM | Georgia Schwender, Fermilab (US)
11:00
Sticky Settings: Ambient Portals in the Genetic Landscape | Laura Splan, NEW INC at the New Museum in New York City (US)
— Break 11:15 – 11:45
11:45
Music Composition Systems for Listening to Insect Relations | Lisa Schonberg, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (US)
12:00
Artist/Scholar in Residence, Speaking Perennial | Meredith Tromble, Feminist Research Institute, University of California, Davis (US)
12:15
Dark Skies and Nocturnal Animals | Patricia Olynyk, Washington University in St. Louis (US)
12:30
Self-de-colon-izing | Dalila Honorato, Interactive Arts Lab, Ionian University (GR/PT)
— Break 12:45 – 14:00
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Session D: In-honoring
Timekeeper: Cecilia Vilva
14:00
Counting Breaths: Data-Driven Memorials for Healing and Environmental Justice | Andrea Polli, The University of New Mexico and SciArt Santa Fe (US)
14:15
Ecologies to Cosmologies: Technoetic Offerings | Claudia Jacques, Knowledge Art Studios, SUNY Westchester and CUNY Bronx Community Colleges (US) + Clarissa Ribeiro, Roy Ascott Studio (CH)
14:30
Eco Grief & Anxiety: Transdisciplinary Perspectives from an Artist-Scientist | DM Witman, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (US)
— Break 14:45 – 15:30
15:30
Love and Law in Space | Ellen Levy, Independent (US)
15:45
The Piñon Project | by the Submergence Collective: Kaitlin Bryson, University of New Mexico, (US) + Hollis Moore, The Institute of Applied Ecology (US), Mariko Oyama Thomas Skagit Valley College Washington (US) + Rachel Zollinger, University of Arizona (US)
16:00
Bosque Vacío | Leena Lee, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (MX)
16:15
Mexican Electronic Art: Reflecting the Roots of Ancient Mexico | Cynthia Villagomez, Guanajuato University (MX)
16:30
Wrap up/closing
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July 26th, Wednesday / Closed session – Taos Center for the Arts
Session E: In-orientation
Timekeeper: Roberta Buiani
10:00
Welcome/Information
10:15
Eco Systems: Environmental Data Visualization in Computational Art | Grace Grothaus, York University (CA)
10:30
Psycho-sonic-geo Soundscapes | Jackie Neon/Simon, Independent (US)
10:45
Women media artists: changes, visibility, comparisons | Nina Czegledy, OCAD University Toronto (CA)
11:00
Étalon – a performative walk in search of the meter | Sara Morawetz, Independent (US)
— Break 11:15 – 11:45
11:45
The Decolonial Mycelial Mess Kit: Bringing Ceremony and Mycoremediation to the Table | Carol Padberg, University if New Mexico Confluence Low Residency MFA Program (US)
12:00
Data-Phantoms: Impossible Nests (memories post extinction) | Clarissa Ribeiro, Roy Ascott Studio (CN)
12:15
The Ritual of Sacrifice in the Lab – using bacteria as machines | Mirela Alistar, University of Colorado Boulder (US)
12:30
Animating the Vitality of New Mexico’s Alluvial Fans | Kelly Monico, Metropolitan State University of Denver and Fort Union Ranch, NM (US)
— Break 12:45 – 14:00
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Session F: Un-digested
Timekeeper: Jackie Neon/Simon
14:00
Confessional Kiosk | Kaitlyn Smith, University of Arizona (US)
14:15
All quiet on the Western Front | Carolyn Angleton, FCBioArts (US)
14:30
Home is Where the Maqlouba is: An Overview of a Bioart workshop | Jude Abu Zaineh, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (CA/US)
14:45
Fusion: Landscape and Beyond | Mingyong Cheng, Visual Arts Department, University of California San Diego (US)
15:00
Wrap up/closing
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July 27th, Thursday / Closed session – Taos Center for the Arts
Session G: Re-production
Timekeeper: Leena Lee & Jude Abu Zaineh
10:00
Welcome/Information
10:15
The Ex-Utero Collective: Works In-progress | Cristin Millett, The Pennsylvania State University (US)
10:30
20 years in 10 minutes: Reverence, Reciprocity, Connection and Collaboration: An overview of Public Outdoor Works, Collaborative Works and Vortex Weavings | Jennifer Zackin, Streamside 7 – Chokechaka (US/PE)
10:45
Symbiotic Mitochondria: Towards a Collaborative Feminist Praxis | Alessandra Santos, Department of Theatre and Film, University of British Columbia (CA) + Freya Zinovieff, Simon Fraser University (CA) + Gabriela Aceves Sepúlveda, School of Interactive Arts & Technology (SIAT)
11:00
Soft chemistry in hard times: boundary work at the natural/synthetic divide in feminist textile practices | Lisa Cartwright, UC San Diego (US) + Stephania Torres-londono, UC San Diego Design Lab/Visual Arts Department (US)
— Break 11:15 – 11:45
11:45
Queering the Audiovisual Signal | Senem Pirler, Bennington College (US) + Monica Duncan, Lehman College-CUNY (US)
12:00
If songs are alive, why can’t AI be alive? | Cecilia Vilca, MyAP – Microscopía Electrónica y Aplicaciones en el Perú (PE)
12:15
The Leech House Series | Ryder Cooley, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute & Sanctuary for Independent Media – Nature Lab (US)
12:30
Uncanny Territory: The Topography of Ruin, Decay and Regeneration | Natascha Seideneck, MSUDenver (US)
— Break 12:45 – 14:00
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Session H: Un-bridged
Timekeeper: Agnes Chavez
14:00
Tending Ostreidae: Serenades for Settling: Ungrounding our Terrestrial Senses | Stephanie Rothenberg, Department of Art, University at Buffalo (US) + Suzanne Thorpe, Manhattan College (US)
14:15
Storytelling in the fibers of living anatomies: more-than-human mythologies, synthetic biology, and biodiversity loss | Viola Arduini, Independent (US)
14:30
Retelling Stories: Museums and Decolonializing Art History, | Juniper Leherissey, Harwood Museum of Art, Taos NM (US)
14:45
Let the Art speak for itself | Ellen Wetmore, The University of Massachusetts, Lowell (US)
— Break 15:00 – 15:15
15:15
FEMeeting Taos: core meeting
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July 28th, Friday / Free day Workshops
Sustainable art practices: 3D printing with Live Matter
by Darya Warner, The United States Airforce Academy (US)
Venue: Oo-Oo-Nah Art Center
Host: Taos Pueblo Education and Training Division, Bettina Sandoval
Dates: July 24 and 28
Audience: Oo-oo-Nah Art Center summer camp children
Interactions with Living Leather
by Mirela Alistar, University of Colorado Boulder (US) and Fiona Bell, University of Colorado Boulder (US)
Venue/Host: UNM-Taos Hive
About: https://sites.google.com/colorado.edu/scoby-workshop
Date: July 28
Time: 9-12pmMT
Audience: All ages
Registration is full!
Seismic Listening: From ground vibrations into electronic signals, listen to the sounds of our shared environment
by Senem Pirler, Bennington College (US) and Monica Duncan, Lehman College – CUNY (US)
Venue: Northern New Mexico College
Host: STEM Santa Fe
Date: July 28, 2023
Time: 2pm-5pmMT
Audience: Ages 12+ — Teenagers only.
Registration is full!
Sunrise Sensory Walk/ Workshop
by Allie Wist, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (US) and Lisa Ann Schonberg, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (US)
Venue: Kit Carson Park playground
Date: July 28, 2023
Audience: All ages
Registration is full!
Five chairs
by Clarissa Ribeiro, Roy Ascott Studio (CN) and Claudia Jacques, CUNY BCC and SUNY WCC (US)
Venue: Taos Center for the Arts
Date: July 28, 2023
Audience: All ages
Registration is full!
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July 29th, Saturday / Public session – Harwood Museum of Art
Gender and ArtSci in the Americas
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12:00
Marta de Menezes, Cultivamos Cultura – Ectopia (PT) + Dalila Honorato, Interactive Arts Lab, Ionian University (GR/PT) + Agnes Chavez, STEMarts Lab (US) + Andrea Polli, The University of New Mexico and SciArt Santa Fe (US)
12:20
Roberta Buiani, Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences (CA)
12:40
Rebecca Cummins, University of Washington, Seattle (US)
13:00
Clarissa Ribeiro, Roy Ascott Studio (CH)
13:20
Cynthia Villagomez, Guanajuato University (MX)
13:40
Q&A
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July 30th, Sunday / Public session – SITE Santa Fe
Bioart and Gender in the Americas – LASER talk
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11:00
Marta de Menezes, Cultivamos Cultura – Ectopia (PT) + Dalila Honorato, Interactive Arts Lab, Ionian University (GR/PT) + Agnes Chavez, STEMarts Lab (US) + Andrea Polli, The University of New Mexico and SciArt Santa Fe (US)
11:20
Leena Lee, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (MX)
11:40
Cecilia Vilca, MyAP – Microscopía Electrónica y Aplicaciones en el Perú (PE)
12:00
Carol Padberg, University if New Mexico Confluence Low Residency MFA Program (US)
12:20
Kathy High, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, BioArt & Technology Lab – NATURE Lab, North Troy (US)
12:40
Q&A
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