From: Andy Miah (email@andymiah.net)
Date: Fri Mar 12 2010 - 01:51:45 MST
Dear All,
Please find below info about a wee lecture Iım giving in a couple of weeks.
It may appeal to some of you. Weıre hoping to live stream, but itıd be great
to see some friendly faces from afar.
Posthuman Lifestyles: Has the Future Arrived?
Inaugural lecture of Professor Andy Miah
University of the West of Scotland
23 March, 2010 @ the CCA, Glasgow, 6pm (arrivals)
http://www.andymiah.net/2010/03/10/posthuman-lifestyles-has-the-future-arriv
ed/
The year 2010 marks the 10-year anniversary of two technological revolutions
the genetic and the digital. It is also one of the most prominent years
projected as the futureı in 20th century science fiction. Professor Miahıs
inaugural lecture will discuss his contribution to imagining the future and
critiquing the present, by outlining the successes and failures of an
emerging technological culture that marks the end of humanism.
To register, please email marketing@uws.ac.uk or call 0141 848 3598
Map to venue: http://tiny.cc/fgAxS
Best wishes,
Andy
PS: we do have limited space, so please get in touch with our marketing
team, if you'd like to come.
Professor Andy Miah, BA, MPhil, PhD | http://www.andymiah.net
Chair of Ethics and Emerging Technologies
Faculty of Business & Creative Industries,
University of the West of Scotland,
Ayr Campus, KA8 0SR, UK
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