SAR Annual Meeting Invitation and Agenda
25.01.2011
SAR Annual Meeting and General Assembly
Place: Hochschule der Künste Bern, Fellerstrasse 11, CH-3027 Bern
Attendance is free, but registration is required. Please email Martin Christ [y@hkb.bfh.ch] your details.
Additional material will be send later. Travel information can be found here.
Like last year, we were successful in securing funding to support non-instutional artists and researchers who want to attend the meeting. If you want to apply for a travel grant, please contact florian.dombois@jar-online.net
Friday, March 4th, 2011
| 13:00-13:30 |
Welcome (with coffee and croissant) |
| 13:30-13:45 |
Introduction
An overview of the programme by Michael Schwab and Florian Dombois |
| 13:45-14:15 |
General Assembly 1: Society's Reports
Reports on developments and activities including: Editorial Board (Michael Schwab), Executive Board (Florian Dombois), Finances (Anna Lindal) |
| 14:15-15:15 |
Launching the Research Catalogue
An introduction to the database and editing software supporting JAR and the plans for its official release (Michael Schwab). |
| 15:15-15:45 |
Coffee Break |
| 15:45-16:45 |
Tuija Kokkonen
Keynote Lecture and discussion; TK will talk about her experiences in writing for JAR and the advantages and disadvantages of this mode of online publication |
| 16:45-17:00 |
Coffee Break |
| 17:00-18:00 |
Workshops 1 (on JAR)
Working groups will be formed to discuss crucial aspects of the journal: 1. Reviewing Process (chair: Henk Borgdorff) 2. Exposition Writing (chair: Barnaby Drabble) 3. RC software as medium (chair: Florian Dombois) 4. Exposition Design (chair: Claudia Mareis) |
| 18:00-19:00 |
Presenting the Nominees for the next Executive Board (chair: Darla Crispin) |
| 19:00 |
End |
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| 20:00-... |
Dinner / JAR Launch Night |
Saturday, March 5th, 2011
| 09:30-10:00 |
Welcome (with coffee and croissant) |
| 10:00-10:45 |
JAR live (chair: Martin Burr and Julian Klein)
Ideas and plans for "tangible" versions of JAR will be presented and discussed. |
| 10:45-11:30 |
Sustaining JAR (chair: Stephen Scrivener)
How can JAR be sustained financially? What are the costs of the journal? What is the right business model for JAR?, etc. |
| 11:30-12:00 |
Coffee Break |
| 12:00-13:00 |
Workshops 2 (on SAR)
Working groups will be formed to discuss crucial aspects of the journal: 1. Future plans and projects (chair: Anna Lindal) 2. Acquiring members and funding (chair: Stephen Scrivener) 3. Networking JAR (Chair: Sofie van Loo) 4. RC Portals and alternative Journals (chair: Michael Schwab) 5. Transdisciplinarity and cultural diversity (chair: Florian Dombois) |
| 13:00-14:00 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-14:45 |
General Assembly 2:
Voting on proposed changes to articles and by-laws (see attachment 1 & 2)
Elections of the Executive Board 2011-2013 (for a list of nominees see attachment 3) |
| 14:45-15:30 |
Open Mic |
| 15:30-16:00 |
Close |
| 16:00-17:00 |
Meeting of the newly elected Executive Board: Next Steps
The newly elected Executive Board will meeting to review progress and prepare the way forward. |
Please note that the ARC-research project led by Michael Schwab and Henk Borgdorff will hold a meeting, which is open to the public, with demonstrations and discussions around expositions and the Research Catalogue software before the SAR meeting.
Thursday, March 3rd, 2011
| 13:00-14:00 |
Introduction (chair: Michael Schwab & Henk Borgdorff) |
| 14.00-15.00 |
A Tour of the Research Catalogue (RC) Technology (chair: Tabea Lurk) |
| 15:00-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 15:30-16:30 |
RC Technology - Questions from the developers and from the researchers (chair: Tabea Lurk) |
| 16:30-17:30 |
Presentation of 3 ARC projects (chair: Henk Borgdorff) |
| From 19:00 |
Dinner (only for ARC members) |
Friday, March 4th, 2011
| 09:00-11:00 |
RC Hands-on Workshop (non-ARC related visitors are required to book by emailing Tamara de Groot: T.deGroot@kabk.nl and are also asked to bring samples of their research) |
| 11:00-11:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:30-12:30 |
Discussion: RC requirements (chair: Michael Schwab) |
| 12:30-13:00 |
Next Steps |
This timetable can be downloaded here.
Looking forward to see hopefully lots of you in Berne!
Florian Dombois
President, Society for Artistic Research
Michael Schwab
Editor in Chief
Journal for artistis research
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