<nettime-ann> [event] Mark Poster @ Middlesex on 'Identity Theft'

["gary hall" <gary.hall@connectfree.co.uk>]

THE DIGITAL SELF AND IDENTITY THEFT

Special lecture by PROF. MARK POSTER of the University of California,
Irvine.

Monday 3rd October, 2005 at 6:30pm
B Hall, Bevan Building, Trent Park, Middlesex University.

Mark Poster will be talking on 'The Digital Self and Identity Theft' in
a special lecture organised by Middlesex University's Media, Culture and
Communication group.

Admission is free and open to all. Details of how to get to Middlesex's
Trent Park campus (10 mins walk from Oakwood tube station - there is
also a regular shuttle bus from the tube station) can be found at:
http://www.mdx.ac.uk/campus/tp.htm

About the speaker:
Mark Poster is Professor of History and Director of the Film Studies
Programme at the University of California, Irvine, USA. He is an
internationally renowned writer on the social and cultural theory of
electronically mediated information.

His books include The Mode of Information (Polity Press, 1990), The
Second Media Age (Polity Press, 1995), Cultural History and
Postmodernity (Columbia University Press, 1997), The Information Subject
(G+B Arts International, 2001) and What's The Matter With The Internet
(University of Minnesota Press, 2001). He is also the editor of Jean
Baudrillard: Selected Writings (Oxford: Blackwell, 1988) and co-editor
of University of Minnesota Press' Electronic Mediations series. He is
currently working on a new book entitled Information Please: Culture and
Politics in a Digital Age (Duke University Press, 2006).

All enquires to Gary Hall
Media, Culture and Communications, School of Arts, Middlesex University,
Trent Park Campus, Bramley Road, London N14 4YZ
email: g.hall@mdx.ac.uk

--
Dr Gary Hall
Senior Lecturer in Media and Cultural Studies, Middlesex University
http://www.mdx.ac.uk/subjects/mcc/mcs/index.htm
Co-editor of Culture Machine http://www.culturemachine.net
My website http://www.garyhall.info




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