Mikons logo contest – deadline 13 February 2007

Mikons LOGO CONTEST Win a trip to the famous South by Southwest Interactive (SXSW) Conference in Austin, Texas. From the SXSW website “(The Interative Conference) is an incubator of new, cutting-edge technology, the SXSW INTERACTIVE FESTIVAL Is ground zero for the world’s most creative web developers, designers, bloggers, wireless innovators and new media entrepreneurs. In addition to captivating keynote presentations … Read More

Literary Associate to develop theatre writing in Lincolnshire – deadline 30 January 2007

Theatre Writing Partnership and Lincolnshire County Council are looking to recruit a Literary Associate to work on the development of theatre writing in Lincolnshire. Working closely with Blackfriars Arts Centre, the South Holland Centre, the Terry O’Toole Theatre and the University of Lincoln, the new post is designed to discover and support playwrights across the county, with a particular focus … Read More

Slowtime 2007? – Quicktime as an artistic medium, extended deadline 31 May 2007

Call for entries –> Deadline 31 May 2007 –> Theme: Slowtime 2007 ? – Quicktime as an artistic medium –> Cinematheque – http://cinema.nmartproject.net http://mac.le-musee-divisioniste.org, the centre for streaming media in the framework of [NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne – www.nmartproject.net, will open in 2007 – Cinema_C by launching the new show, entitled: “Slowtime 2007 – Quicktime as an artistic medium”. Already in 2003, Cinematheque … Read More

Twisting Angelina

Twisting Angelina – a short poem for Wreasons To Be Cheerful, a site by Chris Meade who is one of the students on the Creative Writing And New Media MA course at De Montfort: “Please write wonderful words about something that makes your life worth living and send it to with the URL of a site that could lead … Read More

UAMO ART FESTIVAL 2007 – deadline 1 March 2007

UAMO ART FESTIVAL 2007 – “IT’S ABOUT TO BLOW UP !” Until 01 March 2007 you can apply for the UAMO festival 2007 by email . Genres: media art, painting, photography, graphic design, street art, video, interactive art. All submitted works should refer to the theme “IT’S ABOUT TO BLOW UP!” Applications must be accompanied by: * title and short … Read More

Creative ideas for nextgen TV, mobile and internet entertainment – deadline 9 February 2007

FOR ENTRIES FOR CREATIVE IDEAS FOR NEXTGEN TV, MOBILE AND INTERNET ENTERTAINMENT In partnership with the BBC The National Film Board of Canada (NFB), The Korean Broadcasting Commission (KBC) WPP’s OgilvyOne Worldwide Organised by Content 360 – The MIPTV Cross Media Festival Deadline : 9 February 2007 Location : Cannes, France, April 16-20, 2007 during MIPTV featuring MILIA, the World’s … Read More

sagasnet Developing Interactive Narrative Content Seminar – deadline 10 February 2007

_________________________ sagasnet call for projects _________________________ sagasnet Developing Interactive Narrative Content Seminar April 29 ­ May 5 2007 Stuttgart, Germany in conjunction with fmx/07 Working Language: English ********************************************************************** sagasnet is a non-profit training initiative to further content development for interactive media supported by the European MEDIA 2007 Programme designed for participants from MEDIA member countries ********************************************************************** During the Developing Interactive … Read More

h2ptm’07 – deadline 15 March 2007

Collaborate, Exchange, Invent : Network Experiences October 29-31 2007 – Hammamet, Tunisia Laboratoire PARAGRAPHE of Paris 8 University (France) and the Ecole Nationale des Sciences de l’Informatique de l’Université de la Manouba (Tunisia), under the partonage of the Tunesian Assiciation for Artificial Intelligence, co-organize the 9th edition of H2PTM : Hypertextes, Hypermédias OBJECTIFS This 9th edition of the H2PTM conference … Read More

The Voice-Activated R2-D2 at Hammacher Schlemmer

www.hammacher.com/publish/72698.asp This motorized replica of the headstrong little droid from the Star Wars films responds to voice commands, navigates rooms and hallways, and makes any home feel like it has been transported to a galaxy far, far away. R2 obeys more than 40 voice commands (Turn around! Move forward two units!) and he plays games like tag, using an infra-red … Read More

Freedom Showcase – deadline 26 January 2007

A Literature Network Project Literature Network, in partnership with open mic nights from Leicester, Derby and Nottingham, Apples and Snakes, Mainstream Partnership and Phoenix Arts is staging a regional spoken word showcase, linked to the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade. The Freedom Showcase will feature emerging and professional writers from the three cities of Leicester, … Read More