SYMPOSIUM
Remix in Retrospect: Looking Back to See the Future of Authorship
21 October 2011
VU University Amsterdam
De Boelelaan 1105, Amsterdam
Main building, room 11A05
PROGRAMME
12.30-13.00 tea & coffee
13.00-13.15 welcome
13.40-14.05 Adam Smyth, Knives and Scissors: Cutting up Text in Early Modern England
14.05-14.30 Feike Dietz, Reading by Writing: Early Modern Reading Practices in Manuscript and Print Culture
14.30-15.00 tea & coffee
15.00-15.25 Kate Eichhorn, Late Print Culture’s ‘Social Media’ Revolution: Authorship, Collaboration and Copy Machines
15.25- 15.50 James Barrett, Frankenstein’s Monster Comes Home: Digital Remix and the Ends of Origin
15.50-16.15 Jenna Ng, Finders, Users, Up-enders; or, Authoring Media in the Digital Age: Mash-ups, Crowd-sourcing, Machinima
16.15-17.00 Round table discussion
How may knowledge of historical developments in manuscript and print culture feed the current debate on authorship, reading, copy-right, and creativity in the digital age? And how may a contemporary point of view help us understand and evaluate past practices?
17.00-17.10 closing remarks
17.10-18.30 drinks reception
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