[Rumori] Collage as Cultural Practice conference

[kembrew mcleod]

CONFERENCE: "COLLAGE AS CULTURAL PRACTICE" MARCH 24-26, 2005
Univ. of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

REGISTRATION IS FREE. ALL EVENTS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

The University of Iowa 2005 Obermann Humanities Symposium "Collage as 
Cultural Practice" will examine collage as a practice that enables 
oppositional commentary across the political and cultural spectrum. 
Twenty panels will address "Politics and Web Collage," "Feminist 
Politics and Collage," "The Beats and Situationists," "Post-Colonialism 
and Collage," "Cinematic Collage," "Collage Poetry," and "Collage and 
Copyright Law."

Plenary Speakers: Patricia Zimmermann, Douglas Kahn, Rosemary Coombe, 
Carrie McLaren, Philo T. Farnsworth, Tom Forsythe, Joshua Clover, Craig 
Baldwin, Ximena Cuevas, Pierre Joris, Lloyd Dunn, and Steev Hise.

Featured Performances: The Tape-beatles and Negativland's Mark Hosler.

Organizers: Rudolf Kuenzli and Kembrew McLeod.

Program at http://www.uiowa.edu/obermann/collage



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kembrew mcleod
assistant professor
department of communication studies
university of iowa

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