{"id":7231,"date":"2019-11-22T02:22:16","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T02:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=7231"},"modified":"2019-11-22T02:22:18","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T02:22:18","slug":"digital-synergies-launch-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=7231","title":{"rendered":"Digital Synergies Launch Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/ualberta.ca\/digisyn-megalaunch\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/9eDhBXNPIADpLKpRoG70fNmA58GOBpxIKatJpDDnigKEPVz-JlA3qlSHSX1n60wUtjL7hW85lfkfIInQo-Na2qOOE6s8Wu8WgMOdXz7a-0iROxIvuQI=w1175\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nToday I gave a short talk at the <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/ualberta.ca\/digisyn-megalaunch\">Digital Synergies Launch Event<\/a>. The launch included neat talks by colleagues including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nicol\u00e1s Arnaez talked about and showed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.audiogameslab.ca\/projects\/lostgarden\/\">The Lost Garden <\/a>an audio game project led by Scott Smallwood.<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Rob McMahon &amp; Amanda Almond talked about a neat augmented reality project that engaged with indigenous relations titled <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/ualberta.ca\/sweetgrassar\/home\">We Are All Related AR<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Astrid Ensslin talked about her recently published book, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomsbury.com\/us\/approaches-to-videogame-discourse-9781501338465\/\">Approaches to Videogame Discourse <\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Yourui Guo talked about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsrn.ualberta.ca\/ccewiki\/index.php\/Sounding_the_Garden\">Sounding the Garden app<\/a> for the multisensory Aga Khan Garden.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I showed and talked about <a href=\"http:\/\/lexigraphi.ca\">Lexigraphi.ca &#8211; The Dictionary of Worlds in the Wild<\/a>. This is a social site where people can upload pictures of text outside of books and documents and tag the words &#8211; text like tatoos, graffiti, store signs and other forms of public textuality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I gave a short talk at the Digital Synergies Launch Event. The launch included neat talks by colleagues including: Nicol\u00e1s Arnaez talked about and showed The Lost Garden an audio game project led by Scott Smallwood. Dr. Rob McMahon &amp; Amanda Almond talked about a neat augmented reality project that engaged with indigenous relations &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=7231\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Digital Synergies Launch Event<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,55,8,17,42,50,52,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conference","category-crowdsourcing","category-digital-and-interactive-art","category-humanities-computing","category-interactives","category-locative","category-mobile-computing","category-words-in-the-wild"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7231"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7232,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7231\/revisions\/7232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}