Archive for December, 2008

Future Spectralities: Hauntology and Aesthetics – Preliminary Programme

December 15, 2008

Preliminary programme for the Future Spectralities: Hauntology and Aesthetics seminar in Reykjavik, March 27th – 29th 2009.

Credit Crunch

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Tau Ulv Lenskjold
Tracing spectral (and ghastly) qualities in design artefacts

Signe Sophie Bøggild & Marie Bruun Yde
Ghost Post Urbanism: Mapping the Spectres of Modernism

Jesper Pedersen
When I hear the name mistake, I misfire. Or [spoiler alert!]: Erasing mistakes through their perfection

Hlynur Helgason
‘Ghosts, memory, resolution’ An examination of the narrative properties of hauntings, in reference to it’s ‘resolution’ and in terms of ‘memory’, through a reading of spectral issues in films directed by Jacques Rivette.

Jon Rostgaard Boiesen
Communism: The Sublime Spectre of Capitalism

Linda Gedina
Ghostly parody of Fathers Voice

Erik Steinskog
Hauntological Sounds: Dubstep, Ghosts, and Urbanity

Mads Nygaard Folkmann
The Hauntology of the Imaginary in Design

Kirsten Marie Raahauge
Realizing the Unreal

Natalia Stüdemann
Old and new media ghosts

Anders Høg Hansen
Memory, Truth and Alternating Worlds

Claus Krogholm
Ghost Modernism

Kristine Samson

From heritage and masterplanning to performative process planning

Susan Schuppli
The Séance as a Cultural Method

Per Markku Ristilammi

Spectral Events: Attempt at Pattern Recognition


Troels Degn Johansson & Anette Højlund
The Artistic Foundation”, or the Ghost of Art in Contemporary Design Education

Thure Munkholm
Scream and Shoot: Haunted Images of Peter Tscherkassky and Philippe Garrel

Ylva Blank & Ingrid Holmberg
Chasing Collective Amnesia: Contentious Swedish Housing as Heritage

Per Bäckström
Tight Pants: Iggy Pop and the Anti-Aesthetics of Voluptuous Flesh