[Air-L] Webinar announcement

Fred Dervin freder at utu.fi
Mon May 23 13:17:29 PDT 2011


**  ONLINE WEBINAR
Monday 20th June 2011 12.15pm-1.45pm French time (GMT +2)
Check the time in Paris (France) at: 
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=195

Interacting with a Digital ‘Person’*: what impact(s) and implication(s)
for identity?  *Note: a Digital

Person is a non-human which can interact orally with humans such as
computers, robots, GPS navigation systems, etc.

Organised by Fred Dervin (university of Turku, Finland) and Béatrice
Fracchiolla (Paris 8, France; MSH Paris Nord), within the framework of the
project “Anthropology of interactions with “digital individuals”: the
example of GPS Navigators” (2010-2012), which is funded by the research
centre Maison Sciences de l’Homme Paris Nord (Paris, France).

Speakers:
Yasmine Abbas (RURL Program Director, Professorial Research Fellow, Zayed
University, Abu Dhabi),
Georges Chapouthier (Research director at the CNRS in Paris, Centre
Emotion -CNRS UMR 7593- Université Pierre & Marie Curie,
Pitié-Salpétrière, Paris, France),
Mark Coeckelbergh (Department of Philosophy, University of Twente, the
Netherlands)
 Jasper Michiel van Hemert (Senior User Experience Researcher, TomTom, The
Netherlands).

The webinar will be broadcasted live at:
https://webmeeting.utu.fi/r60123567

The audience will have the opportunity to ask questions, interact with the
speakers and share their own experiences.

Questions should be directed both to Fred Dervin (freder at utu.fi) and
Béatrice Fracchiolla (bearfrac at yahoo.com)




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