Lecture: Nick Montfort

Tuesday, January 11, 2011 - 4:00pm
Engineering Building 2, UCSC
Presented by: 
Digital Arts and New Media

 

Montfort will speak on the topic of interactive fiction, narratology and computational linguistics

 

Nick Montfort writes computational and constrained poetry, develops computer games, and is a critic, theorist, and scholar of computational art and media. He is associate professor of digital media in the Program in Writing and Humanistic Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and is now serving as president of the Electronic Literature Organization. He earned a Ph.D. in computer and information science from the University of Pennsylvania.

 

sponsors:

Expressive Intelligence Studio, School of Engineering; Digital Arts & New Media Program, Arts Division

 

free admission

room location: TBA

for information contact UCSC Digital Arts & New Media Program