Human Resources: Whither the Human?
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Human Resources: Whither the Human?
On the human as a quantitative-qualitative resource
Friday 20th April 2018
Time: 10.00am-18:00pm
Location: Medical Sciences G46 H O Schild Pharmacology LT, UCL (close to The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, UCL, WC1E 6BT)
Schedule:
10.00am-10.15am: Welcome and Introduction, Dr Marquard Smith
10.15am-12.45pm: Session 1: Systems-Infrastructure-Expiration, Chaired by Dr Phaedra Shanbaum, UCL
- 1. Professor Joanna Zylinska (Media & Communications, Goldsmiths, University of London)
- 2. Dr Jonathan Gray, Dr Mark Coté and Dr Jennifer Pybus (Digital Humanities, King’s College)
- 3. Dr Nicola Triscott (Director, Arts Catalyst/University of Westminster)
- 4. Professor Tom Corby (artist, AD Research, CSM, UAL)
12.45pm-1.45pm: lunch
1.45pm-2.45pm: Session 2: Instituting Museums, Galleries, Collections, and Archives, Chaired by Dr Domenico Sergi (Horniman Museum and Gardens/UCL Institute of Education)
- 1. Dr Daniel Glaser (Director, Science Gallery, King's College)
- 2. Subhadra Das (Curator, Collections, UCL)
- 3. Hannah Redler Hawes (Curator, Open Date Institute)
- 4. Dr Emma Brasó (Cultural Programme Curator, University for the Creative Arts, tbc)
2.45pm-3.15pm: break
3.15pm-5.00pm: Session 3: Body-Emotions-Affect, Chaired by Dr Marquard Smith
- 1. Dr Dominic Johnston (Artist, English and Drama, Queen Mary University of London)
- 2. Professor Esther Leslie (English and Humanities, Birkbeck)
5.00pm-6.00pm: Roundtable
The conference is FREE but you must register to attend on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/dr-marquard-smith-17110589536
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Human Resources: Whither the Human? On the human as a quantitative-qualitative resource
Contributors include:
Professor Tom Corby (Artist, CSM, UAL)
Subhadra Das (Curator, Collections, UCL)
Dr Daniel Glaser (Director, Science Gallery, King's College)
Dr Jonathan Gray (Digital Humanities, King’s College) (tbc)
Dr Dominic Johnston (Artist, English and Drama, Queen Mary University of London)
Prof Esther Leslie (English and Humanities, Birkbeck)
Hannah Redler Hawes (Curator, Open Date Institute)
Dr Domenico Sergi (Horniman Museum and Gardens/UCL Institute of Education) (tbc)
Dr Marquard Smith (UCL Institute of Education)
Dr Nicola Triscott (Director, Arts Catalyst)
Professor Joanna Zylinska (Media & Communications, Goldsmiths, University of London)
Affect • Bio-information • Body-Based Performative Praxis • Compassion Deficit • Critical Data Studies • Emotional Capitalism • Empathy Fatigue • Expiration • Francis Galton • Happiness • Health & Wellbeing • Hope • Museums, Galleries, Archives, and Collections • Personal and Public Data • Quantified Self • Racial Science • Resilience •
