{"71558":{"#nid":"71558","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Symposium: The Future of Literature in an Age of Digital Media","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EWhat is the function of literature in a digital culture?\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;How does our immersion in digital practices affect our reading and appreciation of literary texts?\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;Has literature changed in response to a new digital aesthetic?\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EEveryone is invited to attend\u0026nbsp;the \u0022Future of Literature in an Age of Digital Media,\u0022 a symposium organized by\u0026nbsp;Jay David Bolter and Maria Engberg, sponsored by the Wesley Center for New Media, the Graduate Program in Digital Media, and the School of Literature, Communication, \u0026nbsp;and Culture in Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts.\u0026nbsp; \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ECome, listen, debate, challenge, and be inspired by the speakers and the discussions.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWednesday, October 19\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E4pm-7pm\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETSRB Auditiorium (Technology Square Research Building, 85, Fifth Street, NW, Atlanta 30308)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cem\u003ESpeakers:\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EMichael Joyce, author and professor at Vassar College, Steve Tomasula, author and professor\u0026nbsp;at University of Notre Dame, and Jay David Bolter, Ian Bogost, and Maria Engberg from Digital Media\/LCC will speak about how the literary arts respond and relate to an age of digital media culture.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ERefreshments will be served!\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EAll are welcome!\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMichael Joyce, author and professor at Vassar College, Steve Tomasula, author and professor at University of Notre Dame, and Jay David Bolter, Ian Bogost, and Maria Engberg from Digital Media\/LCC will speak about how the literary arts respond and relate to an age of digital media culture.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27418","created_gmt":"2011-10-19 09:41:06","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:56:24","author":"Lauren Langley","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2011-10-19T17:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2011-10-19T20:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2011-10-19T20:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2011-10-19 21:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2011-10-20 00:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2011-10-20 00:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":["free_food"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1283","name":"School of Literature, Media, and Communication"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"124","name":"Digital Media"},{"id":"875","name":"LCC"},{"id":"14801","name":"The Future of Literature in an Age of Digital Media"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1789","name":"Conference\/Symposium"}],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMatthew McIntyre\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022tel:404-385-7551\u0022\u003E404-385-7551\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}