Berkeley CA - (Registration Open)
October 27th - 30th 2009
http://www.creativityandcognition09.org/
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Mihály Csíkszentmihályi Professor of Psychology & Management
Claremont Graduate University [California, USA]
JoAnn Kuchera-Morin Director, Allosphere Research Laboratory
Nanosystems Institute [California, USA]
Jane Prophet Professor of Interdisciplinary Computing
Goldsmiths University of London [London, UK]
CONFERENCE THEMES AND TOPICS
The Creativity and Cognition Conference series started in 1993 and is sponsored by ACM SIGCHI. The conference provides a forum for lively interdisciplinary debate exploring methods and tools to support creativity at the intersection of art and technology. This year submissions from academics and practitioners, makers and scientists, artists and theoreticians will be presented.
This year's broad theme of Everyday Creativity reflects the new forms of creativity emerging in everyday life, and includes topics of:
* Collective creativity and creative communities
* Shared languages and participatory creativity
* Incubating creativity and supporting Innovation
* DIY and folk creativity
* Democratising creativity
* New materials for creativity
* Enriching the collaborative experience
Accepted submissions include the following forms of work:
* Empirical evaluations by quantitative and qualitative methods
* In-depth case studies and ethnographic analyses
* Reflective and theoretical accounts of individual and collaborative practice
* Principles of interaction design and requirements for creativity support tools
* Educational and training methods
* Interdisciplinary methods, and models of creativity and collaboration
* Analyses of the role of technology in supporting everyday creativity
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