CONSTRUCTIONS, DEVIATIONS, VISUALIZATIONS
24 + 25 March 2010
24 MARCH
School of Fine Arts
Avenida Rodrigues de Freitas 265
Porto
10:00 AM Registration
10:30 AM OPENING SESSION
Welcome Address.
Jorge Gonçalves, Vice-Rector, University of Porto
Manuel Heitor, Secretary of State for Science, Technology and Higher Education
Introducing the Conference.
Heitor Alvelos
11:00 AM KEYNOTE LECTURE 1
Chair: Maria Strecht
From What You “See” to Robust Knowledge.
Alexandre Quintanilha
11:45 AM KEYNOTE LECTURE 2
Chair: Heitor Alvelos
Cultural Criminology: Nomadic Tendencies.
Jeff Ferrell
12:30 PM Lunch-break
02:30 PM SESSION 1: CONSTRUCTIONS
Chair: Gabriela Vaz Pinheiro
Artificial Creativity.
Leonel Moura
blindspot.org – Portraying the Invisible.
Herwig Turk and Paulo Pereira
On “Laboratório das Artes”.
Luís Ribeiro and Jorge Fernandes
04:15 PM Coffee-break
04:30 PM SESSION 2: DEVIATIONS
Chair: Jeff Ferrell
Criminological Theories in Dostoievsky’s Crime and Punishment.
Rita Faria
Towards a Metaphysics of the Virus: Viral Discourse in the Visual Arts.
Chris Horrocks
08:00 PM Conference Dinner
[Faculty of Dental Medicine]
09:00 PM Concert
[Faculty of Dental Medicine]
MARCH 25
RECTORATE
Praça Gomes Teixeira
Porto
02:30 PM SESSION 3: VISUALIZATIONS
Chair: Armando Vilas Boas
VOICINGS: A Methodology for Unlearning.
Laura Malacart
Beauty and Bacteria.
Julie Sommerlund
Imagining Data – An Exploratory Visual Approach to Abstraction.
João Cruz
Intertextuality of Art Images in Advertising.
Eduardo Cintra Torres
04:45 PM Coffee-break
05:00 PM KEYNOTE LECTURE 3
Chairs: Maria Strecht and Heitor Alvelos
Science and Art – Variations upon a Common Ground.
Olga Pombo
05:45 PM CLOSING SESSION
06:30 PM Exhibition Opening
boilingpoint: a nomadic retrospective
[Galeria dos Leões]
