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Future: Now - Digital Futures Graduate Thesis Exhibition 2021
Launch Events:
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Friday, April 9th, 6:00PM – 8:00PM EDT
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Saturday, April 10th, 10:00AM – 12:00PM EDT
During a time of great change, we invite you to join us for this online exhibition and event that considers our possible FUTURES as we see them in the NOW.
The Digital Futures (DF) graduate program at OCAD University invites you to "Future: Now” our annual (online!) graduate thesis exhibition. This exhibition features thesis projects (MA, MDes, and MFA) that engage, investigate, and explore a wide range of both technical and social topics. The Launch Events will consist of sneak previews of the thesis projects, panel discussions, and break out rooms where attendees can meet the makers and attend live demos and performances.
Friday Panel Discussions:
“Reimagining the Past: Decolonizing the Future” Hosted by Immony Men. With Nadine Valcin, Priya Bandodkar and Lilian Leung.
“Digitizing Physicality: Embodiment through Technology” Hosted by Cindy Poremba. With Jun Li, Neo Chen and Jessie Zheng.
Saturday Panel Discussions:
“Neural Synthesis: Augmenting experiences with neural networks.” Hosted by Adam Tindale. With Arshia Sobhan Sarbandi, Manisha Laroia and Liam Clarke.
“Humanizing Web Experience.” Hosted by Nick Puckett. With Rittika Basu, Masha Shirokova and Sananda Dutta.
To register and learn more, visit: http://dfthesis.com
This event is presented by the Digital Futures Graduate Program, in collaboration with Graduate Studies at OCAD University and CFC Media Lab.
OCAD University acknowledges the ancestral and traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Haudenosaunee, the Anishinaabe and the Huron-Wendat, who are the original owners and custodians of the land on which we stand.