10.761, Confs: Center for Semiotic & Cognitive Studies/ Memory

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LINGUIST List:  Vol-10-761. Wed May 19 1999. ISSN: 1068-4875.

Subject: 10.761, Confs: Center for Semiotic & Cognitive Studies/ Memory

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Date:  Wed, 19 May 1999 10:13:10 +0200
From:  "Dssc" <dssc at unirsm.sm>
Subject:  'The Future of Memory'  University of San Marino

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Date:  Wed, 19 May 1999 10:13:10 +0200
From:  "Dssc" <dssc at unirsm.sm>
Subject:  'The Future of Memory'  University of San Marino

Centro Internazionale di Studi Semiotici e Cognitivi
International Center for Semiotic and Cognitive Studies

The Future of Memory

Ex-monastero di Santa Chiara
Contrada Omerelli, 20
May 21-23, 1999


Friday 21
15.00   Giulio Blasi University of Bologna
        Introduction

        Seamus Ross University of Glasgow
        When preservation strategies fail: Digital archaeology

        Bruce Sterling Austin, Texas
        The birth and death of memory


18.30 Cocktail party and visit to the Young collection on memory.
      In collaboration with the Library of the University of San Marino.



Saturday 22
9.30 Paolo Ciancarini University of Bologna
        Information agents for the digital landscape

        Fabio Vitali University of Bologna
        On the lasting of rich documents

        Patrick Bazin Biblioth\232que Municipale de Lyon
        La m\233moire reconfigur\233e (The re-shaped memory)


15.00   Joshua Meyrowitz Department of Communication University of New
Hampshire
        Global Nomads: Hunting and gathering in the digital Veldt

        Manfred Thaller Humanities Information Technologies Research
        Programme, Bergen
        From thirst to drowning - reflections on historians of the future

        Eero Tarasti University of Minnesota
        The meaning  of memory in the existential semiotics


Sunday 23
9.30 Tavola rotonda con
     Umberto Eco Universit\224 di Bologna
     Franco Carlini Universit\224 di Genova
     Paolo Galluzzi Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza, Firenze
                    Universit\224 di Roma, La Sapienza
     Peppino Ortoleva Universit\224 di Siena
     Beppe Richeri Universit\224 di Lugano
     Riccardo Ridi Associazione Italiana Biblioteche
     Barbara Scaramucci RAI, Teche

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Tuition fees: 120.000 Italian lire
Students:       60.000 Italian lire

For more information and hotel reservation please contact:
Ms. Emanuela Stacchini
Universit\224 di San Marino
Contrada Omerelli, 77
47890 Repubblica di San Marino

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Tel.: 0549/882516
Fax:  0549/882619
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