The NMC invites proposals for affiliated panel session @ CAA 2019

The New Media Caucus invites proposals for affiliated panel session to be held during the 2019 College Art Association annual conference in New York City.

Panels should reflect New Media Caucus’ mandate of promoting the development and understanding of new media art. Panels that address or engage with underrepresented groups within the new media genre are strongly encouraged.

Panel chairs will submit the proposal and organize the session, including the call for submissions. The NMC Exhibitions & Events Committee will assist with providing liaison to CAA, administration, publicity, etc.

PROPOSALS MUST INCLUDE: 

• 3-page maximum CV, submitted as PDF
• 500 word abstract (PDF) addressing:
  • concept for the panel
  • areas of investigation
  • questions the panel will raise
  • suggested topic areas presenters could address
  • method of documentation (see below)

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS: Proposals should be uploaded to this Dropbox folder. Please contact Byron Rich with any questions.

DEADLINE: April 15, 2018 @ midnight

PUBLISHING REQUIREMENT:  Media-N Journal of the New Media Caucus will publish a conference edition after the CAA conference, showcasing conference proceedings sponsored by the NMC. To this end, Individuals are required to submit materials for the journal edition. Media-N offers flexibility regarding how to achieve the publishing requirement, ranging from panel papers to other forms of documentation (audio/visual, panel synopsis, etc.). The panel chair will be responsible for meeting this requirement. The preferred method of panel documentation should be included in the proposal.