{"678254":{"#nid":"678254","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Media Arts Day 2025","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Tech Library and Interdisciplinary Media Arts Center (IMA) are proud to bring Media Arts Day 2025 to campus Thursday, Jan. 23, featuring events throughout the day in various locations throughout the Library.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cThis event is a celebration of new ways of learning and creating knowledge born from the intersection of arts and technology,\u201d said Yanni Loukissas, director of IMA. \u201cIt marries the Library\u2019s reputation as a space for experimentation, connection, and communication with the School of Literature, Media and Communication\u2019s work defining new models of intellectual inquiry and practice.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EMedia Arts Day 2025 is co-sponsored by the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch2\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h2\u003E\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESchedule\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E10 a.m. | Creative and Academic Engagement with AI Tools\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp lang=\u0022EN-US\u0022\u003EThis panel features Jelani Liddell (Assistant Director for Outreach Initiatives at OMED Educational Services), Dr. Emily Weigel (School of Biological Sciences), Dr. Sophie Landrieux Kartochian (School of Modern Languages), Georgia Tech student Maria Deirisarri\u0026nbsp;(Business Administration), and moderator Fred Rascoe (Scholarly Communication Librarian). They will discuss how each panelist uses artificial intelligence in artistic and practical projects, inside and outside the classroom.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp lang=\u0022EN-US\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbout the panel\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp lang=\u0022EN-US\u0022\u003EDr. Sophie Landrieux Kartochian is a Lecturer of French at Georgia Tech. She holds a PhD in Business Administration from Paris 1 Panth\u00e9on-Sorbonne University and a dual degree in Economics and Business of Ecole Normale Sup\u00e9rieure Paris-Saclay. She has been Assistant Professor of Business Administration at Paris 1 Panth\u00e9on-Sorbonne and French Lecturer for International Business at Georgia State University. She has also worked at Atlanta International School and in the field of continuing education. Maria Deirisarri is her former student in French Conversation and Culture.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp lang=\u0022EN-US\u0022\u003EJelani Liddell is an educator, entrepreneur, founder, coach, and songwriter at heart. Jelani has been a part of the OMED: Educational Services team since December 2019 and currently serves as the assistant director of outreach initiatives. Jelani has spent over 10 years in higher education in a student development capacity, primarily working with underrepresented students in higher education and STEAM content areas.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp lang=\u0022EN-US\u0022\u003EDr. Emily Weigel is a nationally recognized educator teaching a diverse range of courses at GT, including Intro Biology, Organismal Biology, and Ecology Lecture and Lab, as well as upper-level courses in Behavior, Experimental Design, Statistics, and in\u0026nbsp;the VIP program. She also serves as a teaching mentor to graduate and undergraduate Teaching Assistants (TAs)\u0026nbsp;in the TA prep courses, and instructs graduate students and postdoctoral scholars in the Tech to Teaching capstone course through\u0026nbsp;the Center for Teaching and Learning.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp lang=\u0022EN-US\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3\u003E11:15 a.m. | \u003Cstrong\u003EVirtual Reality and Libraries\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp lang=\u0022EN-US\u0022\u003EHave you considered the integration of emerging media technologies into your classes or research?\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp lang=\u0022EN-US\u0022\u003EJoin Multimedia and Emerging Technologies Librarian Alison Valk as she demonstrates some of the work the Library\u2019s Vertically Integrated Project (VIP) research section has produced over the last few years. This pop-up showcase will demonstrate how the team is leveraging virtual reality with archival collections. By 3-D scanning some of the Library\u2019s artifacts and developing a virtual immersive exhibit space, this project is inspiring new ways of engaging with collections and resources. Learn more about the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=An-ZGUJjT1Q\u0022 id=\u0022OWA7636f57c-ed71-b968-dcc1-974710808ab5\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 title=\u0022https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=An-ZGUJjT1Q\u0022\u003Eproject here\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cp lang=\u0022EN-US\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3\u003E1 p.m. | \u003Cstrong\u003ELost in the Stacks interview: How To Trick Your Algorithm\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp lang=\u0022EN-US\u0022\u003EJoin\u0026nbsp;Professor Christina Shivers, School of Architecture, and Charlie Bennett, Public Engagment Librarian, on Thursday, Jan. 23 from 1pm to 2:15 p.m. in the Georgia Tech Library\u2019s Scholars Event Network Theater, located on the first floor of Price Gilbert, for a live Lost in the Stacks podcast recording.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp lang=\u0022EN-US\u0022\u003EProfessor Shivers will be interviewed about her ongoing research project, \u201cHow To Trick Your Algorithm,\u201d asking what potential AI poses for the development of new material and craft practices in architecture, and how these practices can better integrate ecological goals than existing techniques.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp lang=\u0022EN-US\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbout\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp lang=\u0022EN-US\u0022\u003EProfessor Christina Shivers is an academic, architect, and musician whose research broadly focuses on the intersection of environmental and economic thought specifically within the design disciplines. She holds a B.A. in Music with a concentration in Music Theory and Performance from Florida State University, a Masters of Architecture degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and a PhD in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urban Planning from the Harvard Graduate School of Design. She is currently the 2023 Ventulett NEXT Fellow at the Georgia Institute of Technology\u2019s School of Architecture.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp lang=\u0022EN-US\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3\u003E2:30 p.m. | \u003Cstrong\u003EExplore the Interactive Media Zone\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp\u003EJoin Georgia Tech Library Communications Manager Jason Wright as he demonstrates the Library\u0027s Interactive Media Zone, or IMZ.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe IMZ features a more than 40-foot curved landscape screen and ten interactive tablet stations allowing users to view and experience digital exhibits, project showcases, and other novel forms of learning. It joins Media Bridge, which opened in March 2022, in exposing students, faculty, staff and visitors to the world of digital scholarship available at the Library.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe IMZ features three main content modes: Digital exhibit, pop-up lecture, and hero mode. The digital exhibit option features pre-planned animations and live data, allowing users who walk up to interact with a full digital experience. The pop-up lecture feature allows faculty and visiting experts to hold short-form, impromptu lessons while utilizing the space\u2019s unique interactive capabilities. Hero mode allows the IMZ to operate as a kind of large scale digital sign, promoting both Library and campus activities, researchers, students, and stories.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIn late fall 2024 it launched by hosting Georgia Tech Library 2024 Artist-in-Residence Dr. Bojana Ginn\u0027s piece \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/library.gatech.edu\/AIR\u0022\u003EOrchid Dreams\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Tech Library and Interdisciplinary Media Arts Center (IMA) are proud to bring Media Arts Day 2025 to campus Thursday, Jan. 23, featuring events throughout the day in various locations throughout the Library.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The Georgia Tech Library and Interdisciplinary Media Arts Center (IMA) are proud to bring Media Arts Day 2025 to campus Thursday, Jan. 23, featuring events throughout the day in various locations throughout the Library."}],"uid":"28817","created_gmt":"2024-11-07 16:25:57","changed_gmt":"2025-01-23 14:55:26","author":"Jason Wright","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2025-01-23T10:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2025-01-23T15:45:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2025-01-23T15:45:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2025-01-23 15:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2025-01-23 20:45:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2025-01-23 20:45:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"location":"Scholars Event Network Theater, Price Gilbert first floor","extras":[],"hg_media":{"675543":{"id":"675543","type":"image","title":"media arts day preliminary digital signage_0.png","body":null,"created":"1730997171","gmt_created":"2024-11-07 16:32:51","changed":"1730997636","gmt_changed":"2024-11-07 16:40:36","alt":"Media Arts Day 2025","file":{"fid":"259180","name":"media arts day preliminary digital signage_0.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2024\/11\/07\/media%20arts%20day%20preliminary%20digital%20signage_0.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2024\/11\/07\/media%20arts%20day%20preliminary%20digital%20signage_0.png","mime":"image\/png","size":1683515,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2024\/11\/07\/media%20arts%20day%20preliminary%20digital%20signage_0.png?itok=O9ruhePY"}}},"media_ids":["675543"],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/libcal.library.gatech.edu\/event\/13340896","title":"Learn More"}],"groups":[{"id":"47240","name":"Georgia Tech Library"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"3824","name":"event"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}