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Lev Manovich
Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST
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Lev Manovich is the author of Soft Cinema: Navigating the Database, Black Box – White Cube, and The Language of New Media, which is hailed as “the most suggestive and broad ranging media history since Marshall McLuhan.” He has written 90+ articles which have been reprinted over 300 times in many countries.
He is a Professor in Visual Arts Department, University of California-San Diego, a Director of the Software Studies Initiative at California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (CALIT2), and a Visiting Researcher at Godsmith College (London) and College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales (Sydney). He is much in demand to lecture around the world, having delivered 270+ lectures, seminars and workshops during the last 10 years.