Urban Screens 2009: The City as Interface
4 december 2009, Trouw Amsterdam

Organized by the Institute of Network Cultures in collaboration with Trouw|De Verdieping, MediaLAB Amsterdam and the International Urban Screens Association.
At the venue: installations by MediaLab Amsterdam and visuals by Visual Foreign Correspondents

9.30 DOORS OPEN: COFFEE/TEA

10.00-11.30 Session 1: Urban Screens as Architecture

Moderator: Merijn Oudenampsen (NL)

Speakers:
Matthijs ten Berge, Illuminate (NL)
Mettina Veenstra, Novay Research (NL)
Paul Klotz, LED-ART (NL)

COFFEE/TEA BREAK

11.45 – 13.15 Session 2: The Mobile Screen

Moderator: Jan Simons, UvA

Speakers:
Martijn de Waal, The Mobile City (NL)
Nanna Verhoeff, Utrecht University (NL)
Annet Dekker, Goldsmiths and Virtueel Platform (NL)
Auke Touwslager (NL) & Ursula Lavrencic (Slovenia), Cell Phone Disco

LUNCH BREAK

14.00 – 15.30 Session 3: The Mediatized City

Moderator: Shirley Niemans (HvA)

Speakers:
Theodore Watson (UK/NL) – Graffiti Research Lab Rotterdam
Juha Van ‘t Zelfde, VURB.eu (NL)
Gijs Gootjes, MediaLAB Amsterdam (NL)
Nanette Hoogslag, Visual Foreign Correspondents (NL)

15.45 Book launch: Urban Screens Reader

Introduction to the Reader by Sabine Niederer

Drinks & Installations Tour