Please be aware that Closed Sessions are the core program of the conference and are attended by FEMeeting speakers only. If you are interested as general public in the topics of the conference we invite you to attend our open sessions, exhibition and screenings program. Due to the large number of participants, FEMeeting 2024 program will run in two parallel sessions (A&B) taking place at the Armouries Building and at the Alan Wildeman Center for Creative Arts. To allow a further level of interaction among its speakers the organization has prepared a series of workshops and scientific tours available for a limited number of seats here https://femeeting.com/workshopsntours-2024/. Please check out more information about the venues here https://femeeting.com/venues-2024/, both spaces are equipped with all necessary technology for conference presentations.
June 23 | Morning Welcome [10-11:00]
June 23 | Session A [11-12:30] – Thiamine
Timekeeper: Dalila Honorato
Extracting and Capturing Hyperlocal Colour
Jodi Green – Lisa Sylvestre
Climate Labor: Sensing Drought & Higher Temperatures in the Anthropocene
Allie ES Wist
Learning With: a method for artistic work in the Living Art & Ecology Lab
Amy Youngs
Mycorrhizal Strategy in CUT, CRUSH, DECAY: an interactive public mural
Anna Czoski – Yuliya Bruk – Laara Garcia
Possibilities of Queer Ecologies for LGBTQA+ discourse through art
Isidora Fernández
June 23 | Session B [11-12:30] – Riboflavin
Timekeeper: Marta de Menezes
Where Land meets Water
Kelly Schnare
Echoes of the Arctic: Navigating Personal Transformation and Creative Urgency
Zoriça Markovich
Water bodies – Interspecies communication
Andrea Gogova
Arctic Shifts: Process, Problems, and Prospects
Anna Lindemann
Folklore as Technology: Remedying nuclear bodies by reclaiming ancestral epistemology through sensory ethnography
Hanae Utamura
June 23 | Session A [13:30-16:00] – Retinol
Timekeeper: Allie ES Wist
Un-Lawning with Silphium
Ellie Irons
The Tiny Art Vending Machine: Combining Unconventional Curating with Art Collecting for Everybody Kristina Bradt
Reimagining archival presentation
Amira Moraloki
Art and Science in Education
Nicole Clouston
Revisiting and Reinventing Placenta Ritual
Cynthia White
Speculation on the Time and Place of the Womb
Cristin Millett
The Sister Labs FEMeetings Tour – Toronto, Troy, Buffalo
Roberta Buiani – Stephanie Rothenberg – Kathy High
June 23 | Session B [13:30-16:00] – F
Timekeeper: Anna Lindemann
Plankton Painting as Automatic Drawing
Jess Holz
Life with Flies: Exploring the Potential for Ecstatic Decay
KS Brewer
PseudoSonication – Methodologies of Microbiological Music
Clare Stott
From micro to macro: a visual guide to streams of the Anthropocene
Shayenna Nolan
Cobalt Adsorption onto Saline Soil with Rhamnolipid Biosurfactant
Samira Narimannejad – Qinhong Cai – Baiyu Zhang – Keith Edward Taylor – Nihar Biswas
Interactive Murals: Unpacking the Entangled Ecosystem of a Women-Led Research Team and Community Art Collaborators
Alyshia Bustos – Nanibah Chacon – Leah Buechley
Frozen Fields: Unexpected Growth Cryo Speculation Lab The Department of Planetary Futures Jacklyn Brickman – Sharon Gill
Imagine Aliens
Bettina Forget
June 24 | Session A [10-12:30] – Pyridoxine
Timekeeper: Amy Youngs
Listening to the Body in Silence – Home Economics and Aycoutay Technologies
Alexis Cormier
Embodied liveliness/Lebendigkeit Collective A/I and media anarcheology in a) performing and b) decolonizing a plate camera”
Antje Budde
Data for the End of the World: Embodied Artistic Degrowth Practices
Kristin Lucas – Cathryn Ploehn – Hannah Hopkins
Statistics and Creativity
Meredith Tromble
Conjugated Polymer Nanoparticles as a Universal High-Affinity Probe for the Selective Detection of Microplastics
Angela Awada – Simon Rondeau-Gagné – Bulent Mutus
The things we carry with us
Twinkle Banerjee
Time Capsule
Laure Winants
June 24 | Session B [10-12:30] – Biotin
Timekeeper: Cristin Millett
Flash fiction hopepunk for a collapsing climate
Heather Clitheroe – Mindi Summers
The Rotten Truth: Blooming in the Scummy Mess of Colonial-Capitalist Legacies Clara Laratta – Stephanie Florence
“I don’t do math” – The Invisibility of Dyscalculia
Ann Piché
After the gold rush: Digital connection in the age of AI
Bonnie Stewart
Body as Waste/ Death & Shit
Kathy High – Marne Lucas – Guy Schaffer
Faculty Insights Unveiled: Navigating the Global Reset for International Students’ Post-Pandemic Journey
Teresa Holden – Zareen Amtul – Clayton Smith
INCUBATOR Art Lab Multimedia Laboratory Theatre: creating new genres of laboratory / performing arts infrastructure
Jennifer Willet
June 24 | Session A [13:30-16:00] – Folate
Timekeeper: Meredith Tromble
Bridging the Gap with Art Based Research Methods
Emmette Lewis
Fashioning Car Culture: A Feminist Account of Automotive Aesthetics
Jaclyn Meloche
Steno Film
Yelena Gluzman
Sexotechnologies. Technofeminist Performativities, Erotic Forms of Disturbance in the Case of Noise from the Matrix Performance
Nicol Rivera
The Legacy and Labors of SubRosa: A Cyberfeminist Art Collective
Irina Aristarkhova
And what about the South?
María Antonia González Valerio
The Art of Opting Out, or, a EULA-gy to One’s Own Thoughts
Hyla Willis
Blind Spot
Kaitlyn Smith
June 24 | Session B [13:30-16:00] – Cobalamin
Timekeeper: Kathy High
No Lifeguard on Duty / 17 Seconds of Light
Elaine Whittaker – Sara Porter
Porosity and Trace Inside Spaces of Empathy
Lyndsay McKay
Echoes of the Arctic: Navigating Personal Transformation and Creative Urgency
Zoriça Markovich
Cornell EcoArts
Anna Davidson
Reproduction. A life/death journey
Daniela González Mantilla
Climate & Death: in-situ explorations and outcomes
Ines Montalvao
Crafting Bodies from the Inside-Out: An Artist Talk
Catherine Heard
HRT {(^)} IRT: Hormone replacement therapy reimagined via thermography’
Marne Lucas
June 25 | Session A [10-12:30] – Ascorbic
Timekeeper: Kaitlyn Smith
Biophobia: A Exhibition and Bioart Workshop
Domenica Mediati
‘The Exercise’ as a space for research synthesis (or; Conjuring characters towards a more ecologically just way of being in the world)
Krista Davis
Descent: A Journey into Madness
Lauren Hedges
Exploring the “Empty Forest”: A Multidimensional Study of Human-Wildlife Coexistence
Leena Lee
Antenna to Tuning Instars: Evolutionary insights into Lepidoptera wing scale nanoarchitecture transformations as relevant to insect decline
Ana MacArthur
Sensing with Oysters: Art, Environment and the Military
Stephanie Rothenberg
Speculative Ecoacoustic Music Composition Systems: Interacting with Vibrations In Insect Living Spaces
Lisa Schonberg
June 25 | Session B [10-12:30] – Calciferol
Timekeeper: Irina Aristarkhova
SMArt Communications Masterclasses: Using the Arts to Promote Effective Communication in STEM Grace Dycha – Robyn-Jean Susko
Combining Oligosiloxanes with Polydiacetylenes: Thermochromic Soft Dielectric for Capacitive Sensing
Fatemeh Motaghedi – Simon Rondeau-Gagné – Tricia Breen Carmichael
BacterHuman?
Nathalie Dubois Calero
Uterine Spaces: a intra-uterine spatial experience, which links architecture to the female body and to the cycles of life, death and degradation of the biomaterials
Selenia Marinelli
A journey through interdisciplinary thinking, sciart and bioluminescent bacteria Dominika Boron
µMe: Exploring the Boundaries of the Human Microbiome
Fiona Bell – Mirela Alistar
What am I drinking? Intimacy with microplastics and pervasive exposure
Sarah Cadieux – Allie Wist
June 25 | Session A [13:30-16:00] – Tocopherol
Timekeeper: Lisa Schonberg
AtmoSpheres wearables: Prototyping air pollution sensing garments
Sarah Grace Grothaus
siliconsoul: a Solar-powered Love Letter to my Microchip
Imogen Clendinning
Exploring Personal Identity Through NFT Profile Picture Traits
Julia Krolik
Leaky Networks & Bareback Browsing: Technopolitics of Leakage
Arianna Ferrari
Carbonivore: the invisible infrastructure of the global internet
Asma Kazmi – Jill Miller
Embracing disobedient algorithms and AIs: Embodied explorations of otherness in New Media narratives.
Laura Luna Castillo
The World Within
Kacie Auffret
Project “Incredible Dreams”
olyasDreams / Olga Goryacheva
June 25 | Session B [13:30-16:00] – Phylloquinone
Timekeeper: Isidora Fernández
De/Re Materialization
Lynne Heller
An Anthology: My journey as a Canadian BIPOC Interdisciplinary Artist of Afro-Caribbean descent Mariama Henry
Tethered: End of Life AI Opera (Act X)
Aisen Caro Chacin – Leena Lee – Robert Pearson
History is written by the ones that write it
Marta de Menezes
Self portraits
Elpida Chatzinikolaou
On being a Fairy Queen: the challenges of reimaging, redesigning and recreating the sociopolitical and technical imaginary
Natalie Jeremijenko
Trash, dirtiness, womxn and the body in new media painting.
Liz Trosper
Plasticity
Monica Duncan – Senem Pirler
June 26 | Session A [10-12:30] – Menachinone
Timekeeper: Leena Lee
Grey Matter: Your Brain on Art
Julie Tucker – Lori Buchanan – Claire Jackson
Intelligent Heart
Karina Marquez Caballero
Indigenous Tattoo Revival from the perspective of a Bio Art Curator
Mireille Bourgeois
New Languages at Nano-The Fetter Museum of Nanoscience and Art
Tal Yizrael
Co-Developing Strategies for Creative Collaborative Documentation
Elizabeth (EP) Press
Variations on Dialogue: Feedback Structures, Neurodivergence, and Ways of Knowing
Allison Leigh Holt
June 26 | Session [10-12:30] – Menadione
Timekeeper: Jenifer Wightman
(re)mediating soils
Michelle Wilson – Katherine Lawless
War and landscapes, decolonizing soils
Kim Doan Quoc
Studies in Colour + Flora
Jude Abu Zaineh
Carbon Sponge: Artist-led Interdisciplinary Platform for Carbon Storage in Urban and Rural Soils
Brooke Singer
A Cautionary Tale of the Cattaloe
Carolyn Angleton
Continents Drifting
Linda O Keeffe
June 26 | Session A [13:30-16:00] – Pangamic
Timekeeper: Carolyn Angleton
Transdisciplinary research practices for a more just future
Marsha Hinds Myrie – Adam Davies
Art Process: Moving through Trauma to Thriving
Michele Goulette
Resituating: more-than-human
Roberta Buiani – Jane Tingley
Rethinking the Wolf
Dalila Honorato
Weed Out
Wen-hao Tien
Romantic Genetics: Landscape Lived, Rendered, and Epigenetic
Charissa Terranova
Glyphosate Dreams: Using new media to explore the effects of herbicides
Katina Bitsicas
June 26 | Session B [13:30-16:00] – Amygdalin
Timekeeper: Senem Pirler
Integrating Realities: The Convergence of Virtual and Actual Realms
Mina Momeni
Mud Paintings: All there ever was, is all there ever will be
Jenifer Wightman
Pussification of Biotech
WhiteFeather Hunter
Analogue Photography: a Scientific Art Form
Julie Luth
“Space Shelter Earth” – A collaborative evolving and modular project
Annick Bureaud
Harvesting Solar Power through Wearables: DIY Methods
Kathleen McDermott
Ban Lab Detroit: Biomaterial Alternatives Network
Najah Thomas-Young
June 28 | Session A [10-12:30] – Bioflavonoids
Timekeeper: Annick Bureaud
Kitchen Cognition: Crafting Experiments for Opening Science
Sarah Klein
Meteobotany
Bettina Matzkuhn
Eco-Haunts: Air Pollution, Climate Grief and The Carnivalesque
Halima Salah
È L È G Ē [S]
Sarah Bachinger
The Colors of Clear
Rebeca Acosta – Eleanor King
June 28 | Session B [10-12:30] – Lathyrus
Timekeeper: Clarissa Chevalier
Entangled Communication: Bridging the Species Divide with Collaborative Art Practices
Stephanie Florence – Arcana Shanks
Coastal Zone Mapping of the Great Lakes: A Machine Learning Approach
Sydney Cremasco
Speculative Speciation: Artificial Anagenesis and Creative Cladogenesis
Jacklyn Brickman – Kelsey Paschich
Dancing Molecular Landscapes: Emergent, Non-Linear, and Interconnected Visualizations in 3D Generative Art
SJ Okemow
more-than-human
Jane Tingley
June 28 | Session A [13:30-16:00] – Niacin
Timekeeper: Stephanie Rothenberg
The Arboreal nature of Bio-Plastics Branching into the Future, Softening Today’s Hard Realities, and Sprouting the Vision for Tomorrow in Printed Electronics
Rahaf Hussein
Biogenetic Blooms
Karen Ingram
The Alliance of Art and Science: Nurturing Trust and Inclusion in Science Communication Collaborations
Abbey Morris
Dreamland
Hibah Mian
Queering Deep Space Frontiers Through Performance
Bibiana Med
Bio-Optical Oceanography, Ocean Simulacrum, and Posthuman Feminism
Clarissa Chevalier
14:05 Screening Mooncalf Homuncularium by Elizabeth Littlejohn with WhiteFeather Hunter.
June 28 | Session B [13:30-16:00] – Pantothenic
Timekeeper: WhiteFeather Hunter
The Importance of Be Able to Improvise with Technology that is Available: from 1970 to 2024- Science, Technology, Music, Acting, Filming
Adriana Monti
“From the Ionosphere to the Internet: cataloguing and archiving reception reports from Ghosts in the Air Glow and HAARP”
Amanda Dawn Christie
On Remembering Our Connections
Cri Kosti
YOUR BRAIN IS AN EGG YOLK IN AN EGG SHELL: an exploration of destabilized sensory processing
Allison Berkoy
Collaborative Making and Architectures of Time
Angela Beallor
The Dance of Signs: Grief and the Spiritual Self
Claudia Jacques
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