[Overview] [Presentations] [Workshops] [Art Events]
Keynotes
- Mugendi M’Rithaa — Keynote
 - Ahmed Bawa — Keynote
 - Memory Biwa & Robert Machiri — Keynote
 - Matsi Modise — The Need For Innovation
 
Other Plenary Sessions
- ISEA-International — ISEA2018 Annual General Meeting
 
Long Papers
Intersections
- Sean Devonport & Richard Foss — A Flexible Approach to the Application of Immersive Audio to an Installation Performance
 
Hybridization and Purity
- Rui Penha & Miguel Carvalhais — Will Machinic Art Lay Beyond Our Ability to Understand It?
 - Jiayue Cecilia Wu — Promoting Underrepresented Culture through Media Arts Collaboration
 - Jongcheon Shin, Siwon Lee & Joonsung Yoon — Bio Art as a Trading Zone: A Creolized Art Form of Biology and Art
 - Tomas Laurenzo, Tobias Klein & Christian Clark — Awkward Consequence
 - Sujan Shrestha — Sustaining Cultural Heritage through Digital Preservation
 - Tobias Klein & Victor Leung Pok Yin — Chemical Skin: Computer Numeric Controlled Craftsmanship (CNCC)
 - Vanessa Sonia Santos — Between technological precision and artistic ambiguity in Locative Art
 - G. Mauricio Mejía, Cassini Nazir, Roger F. Malina, Alex García Topete, Felipe C. Londoño, Andrés F. Roldán, Priscila L. Farias & João Silveira — An emerging role for design methods in transdisciplinary practice
 - Michelle Stewart — Experimental Animation, Hybridisation and New Media
 - Alexander Peterhaensel — Smile to Vote: Towards Political Physiognomy Analytics; Experimental Method for Electoral Behavior Prediction
 - David Kadish — Generating Diversity: Art, robots, and the future of farming
 - Robert Lisek — AIA: Artificial intelligence for art
 - Stephanie Andrews — Shards: Multi-dimensional Stereoscopic Cubism in Virtual Reality
 - Nancy Lee, Emmalena Fredriksson & Kiran Bhumber — 360° Dance Film: Reflections on the Making of Tidal Traces
 
Emancipation and Pain
- Joe Cantrell — The Timbre of Trash: Anthropomorphic Strategies to Resist Technological Obsolescence
 - Tomas Laurenzo — Political New Media Artworks
 - Vanessa Sonia Santos & Gastão Frota — Cyber attractions of WagonNet: modes of activist engagement for reclaiming the public space
 - Clarissa Ribeiro, Herbert Rocha, Daniel Valente, Stavros Didakis & Candice Ribeiro — Be Sicklecell Be a Hero (xenofantasies in transparent scenarios)
 
Spirit and Flesh
- Aaron Oldenburg — Heaven and Hellscapes: Exploring Altered Mind States through Procedural Environments
 - Tracey Benson & Josiah Jordan — Journey of the Ancients
 - Nathaniel Stern — Ecological Aesthetics: Artful tactics for humans, nature, and politics
 - Haein Song — Ecstatic Space
 - Haruo Ishii — The Sangamine-Ecohouse
 - Raune Frankjaer — Cyborganics: Engendering Sympoietic Experiences through Body-worn Digital Artifacts in a Rewilded City
 - Nicole L’Huillier & Tod Machover — Spaces That Perform Themselves
 - Ewelina Bakala — Somebody on stage: Reviewing interactive body augmentations in performing arts
 - Priscila Arantes — Museum as interface: the implosion of the white cube and radical museology
 - Kalinka Mallmann, Joceli Sales, Andreia Machado Oliveira, Felix Rebolledo Palazuelos & Emmanuel Tepal — Collaborative Artistic Practices within Indigenous Communities
 
In between the cracks
- Stanislav Roudavski, Alexander Holland & Julian Rutten — Mould Racing, or Ecological Design through Located Data Games
 - Johannes Birringer — Atmospheres and Immersion Architecture
 - Yane Bakreski & Ninoslav Marina — Augmented Abstraction
 - Arne Eigenfeldt — Collaborative Composition with Creative Systems
 - Miguel Carvalhais & Pedro Cardoso — Empathy in the Ergodic Experience of Computational Aesthetics
 - Paul Dunham & Mo Zareei — Click: an Audiovisual Sound Sculpture
 - Cynthia Villagomez — Processes of Creation in Mexican Digital Art
 - Annet Dekker — (Re)coding the past for the future
 - Annette Wolfsberger & Annet Dekker — Put Evaluation into Practice: The Collaborative Residency Life Cycle
 - Ricardo Melo & Miguel Carvalhais — The Serendipitous Pattern in Interaction Design
 - Diana Domingues, Silvana Funghetto, Mateus R. Miranda, Pedro Henrique G. Inazawa, Paulo R. Fernandes de Oliveira, Gilda A. Assis, Adson F. Rocha & Ricardo Da S. Torres — Towards Enactive Systems: Affective Cane for expanded sensorium and embodied cognition, mobility and freedom
 - Sofian Audry — For the sleepers in that quiet earth: Experiencing the Behavior of a Deep Learning Neural Network Agent through a Generative Artbook
 - Jan K. Argasinski & Jakub Woynarowski — vzvzz as a medium of abstraction: The “Stilleben” project
 - Mona Ksara & Peter Bussigel — The Institute for Interanimation: A Framework for New Media Collaboration
 - Tugce Oklay — Hoax News Websites at the Crossroad between Popular and Political
 
Short Papers
Hybridisation and Purity
- Alessandro Ludovico — An e-publishing archaeology
 - Mikhail Peppas & Sanabelle Ebrahim — City Identity for Durban: Port with a Green Heart
 - Clarissa Ribeiro, Andrew Buchanan & Clara Reial — Expanded Relief (Holographic Meditations)
 - Felipe C. Londoño & G. Mauricio Mejía — Tributes to Francisco José de Caldas: New expeditions and hybrid practices in art and science
 - Anca Bucur — Posthumanism, Technology, and Monstrous Life Forms
 - Scott Simon — Sound-Art and the Game Paradigm
 - Rosemary Lee — Seeing with Machines: Decipherability and Obfuscation
 - German Alfonso Nunez — When electronic art was just art: The early days of new media in Brazil
 
Emancipation and Pain
- Rodrigo Azaola — Phantom Pain: From Absence Dearest Memories Are Born
 - Linda Duvall — In a hole in Rural Saskatchewan, Canada without a Phone
 - Sophie Carolin Wagner — Programming is law: Can I be a feminist if I don’t want to be a programmer?
 
Spirit and Flesh
- Stahl Stenslie — OMNI ANIMA: holophonic transformation of indigenous Sami joik song into shared and embodied flesh
 - Nancy Veronica Morgado Diniz & Frank Melendez — Towards a Living Materialty
 - Grisha Coleman & Brenda McCaffrey — Movement Unercommons: Movement Analysis as Meaning Making in a Time of Global Migrations
 - Intae Hwang & Laila Shereen Sakr — Future Tripping VR Project: Immersive Data Visualization of Social Networking from the Arab Uprising
 
In between the cracks
- Reese Muntean & Kate Hennessy — iPhotograms: An Exploration of Technology Through Cyanotype
 - Jing Zhou — Through the Aleph: A Glimpse of the World in Real Time
 - Zimasa Gysman — Performance Practices in Electronic Dance Music in the 21st Century
 - Daniel Buzzo — A Cognitive Vernacular for the Internet of Things?
 - Pat Pataranutaporn, Bank Ngamarunchot & Galina Mihaleva — Genomix Mask: Examining the complex relationship between Genes, Epoch, and Aesthetics
 - Scott Hessels — Animating Glass: Stencil Animation and Smart Materials
 - Sara Gevurtz & Thomas Asmuth — Turbidity Paintings: Communicating Science Through the Lens of Art
 - Tiago Franklin Rodrigues Lucena, Diana Domingues & Hygor Vinícius Pereira Martins — Online social network based on Internet of Things and habit of drinking coffee in south of Brazil
 - Stahl Stenslie, Ragnhild Tronstad & Gustav Jørgen Pedersen — Digital Arts for Young Audiences? Mediation and Dissemination of Digital Arts and Culture to Norwegian School Children
 
Artist Talks
- Magnus Ag — Build Bridges. Break Walls.
 - Nancy Lee & Emmalena Fredriksson — Tidal Traces
 - Claudia Robles-Angel — LEIKHĒN: A Hybrid Immersive Audiovisual Space
 - Lisa Moren, Neja Tomšič, Jaimes Mayhew & Martin Bricelj Baraga — Nonument
 - Russel Hlongwane — Ifu Elimnyama (Dark Cloud)
 - Margarita Benitez & Markus Vogl — In silico et in situ
 - Cesar Baio & Lucy HG Solomon — The [ECO]Nomic Revolution: when microbiological logic determines everything
 - Luyanda Zindela — Book of Nadine
 - Lori Hepner & Kendra Ross — Intersection*ology
 - Justin Yarrow (CodeMakers) — Developing Creativity Through Coding
 - Keith Armstrong — Change Agent (Media arts & International Development)
 - Lisa Moren — Nonument 01::McKeldin Fountain
 - Bronwyn Lace — Feast or Famine
 - Thobile Maphanga — Amongst Us
 - Ofentse Letebele — Anima
 - Thomas Asmuth & Sara Gevurtz — Turbidity Paintings: Water Testing
 - Miranda Moss & Oliver Walkhoff — FREE SUNSHINE!
 - Greg Giannis — Lost Water Ways
 - Fred Paulino — The Gambiologia
 - Yane Bakreski — Augmented Abstraction
 
Panels
Hybridisation and Purity
- Ricardo Dal Farra — Balance-Unbalance (E-Arts Meets the Actual World)
 
Emancipation and Pain
- Eugenio Tisselli, Jill Scott, Stefanie Wuschitz, Patricia Reis & Nan Kolè — Mediated Empowerment: Using Media and Technology to Amplify the Voices of Local Communities
 - Romain Ré, Ana Paula Sánchez-Cardona, Tania Reyes & GIASF — Mictlan’s Cyber-Cartography, The Search of Mexican Families for their loved ones: A Collaborative Socially-Engaged Art Project
 - Daniel Cermak-Sassenrath, Laura Beloff, Julian Priest, Walter Langelaar & Steve Grey — The Dark Side of Making: Reflecting on Promises, Practices and Problems of the Last 25 Years
 - Sylvia Musalagani, Takura Zhangazha, Ranwa Yehia and Arthur Steiner — Critical Futurists from Africa (HIVOS)
 
Spirit and Flesh
- Nathaniel Stern — Ecological Aesthetics: artful tactics for humans, nature, and politics
 
In between the cracks
- Andreia Machado Oliveira, Lenara Verle, Karla Schuch Brunet, René Smith & Ricardo Dal Farra — Transdisciplinary Collaborative Practices in Art, Science and Technology
 - Tobias Klein, Scott Hessels, Jaden J. A. Hastings, Julie Freeman, Howard Boland — Self-Willed: Flux and Reaction in Systems, Organisms and Materials
 - Kathryn Evans, Roger Malina, Haytham Nawar & Cassini Nazir — Curriculum in the Cracks: Encouraging Cross-Disciplinary and Art-Science-Humanities Teaching
 - Meredith Drum & Margaretha Haughwout — Mediated Natures: Speculative Futures and Justice
 - Martin Koplin, Igor Nedelkovski, Christian Geiger, Carl Skelton, Aura Neuvonen, Stephan Siegert, Olga Sismanidi, Lorenz Potthast, Elwira Wojtunik-Lang & Popesz Csaba Lang — Impact of Social Art in the People´s Smart Sculpture PS2
 
Round Tables
- Sénamé Koffi Agbodjinou (TG), Alexandre Coelho (MZ), Joao Roxo (MZ), Liz Kilili (KE), Yine Yenki Nyika (SS), Marion Aïdara (SN), Hakim George (SS) & Francois Venter (ZA, moderator) — Moving Africa (Hosted By The Goethe Institut)
 - Victor Radebe (Mobility Centre For Africa) — 5th Future Mobility Roundtable
 - Innovate Durban — Funding Round Table And Pitching Den
 - Anne Nigten (Nl) — Hybrid Learning Environments
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Wim van der Plas & Bonnie Mitchell — Electronic Art Archives Meeting
 
Institutional Presentations
- Bonnie Mitchell & Wim Van Der Plas — ISEA Archives: Preserving The History Of Ground-Breaking Ideas And Artistic Endeavors
 - Sue Gollifer (Uk) — ISEA International and the ACM SIGGRAPH Digital Arts Community
 - Tegan Bristow (Za) — Fak’ugesi
 - Marion Aïdara (Sn) — Afropixel
 - Kendyl Rossi (Au/Ca) — White Night
 - Sarah Cook (Uk) — Neon Festival
 - Ricardo Peach (Za) — Piad: UFS Festival
 - Tanya Toft (Dk) — Screen City Biennial
 - Neo Maditla (Za) — Design Indaba
 - Raymond Perrier — Denis Hurley Centre
 - Yine Yenki Nyika — GoGirls ICT Initiative
 - Stahl Stenslie — Kulturtanken
 - Shamsher Virk — ZERO1 American Arts Incubator
 - Rick Treweek & Brooklyn J. Pakathi — TMRW and The Digital Foundry
 - Doung Anwar Jahangeer — Dala.org
 - Sophie-Carolin Wagner — Tangible Data Economics in DATA LOAM