JS Saltwater (aka Joe Clark) :
Sep 27, 2009 08:36pm
Greetings, NMCers - it's been a while since I've posted anything here, but I have news of potential interest that I hope is appropriate to share here. I am researching the way Nature is represented in virtual worlds, and thought it might be worth blogging about my explorations & observations. At the moment, Virtually Natural just has a couple of inaugural posts to set the tone, which is a sort of David-Attenborough-wakes-up-in-Second-Life sort of thing. I hope you'll ... more » »
CDB Barkley (aka Alan Levine) :
Sep 23, 2009 12:15pm
The weekly Metanomics series kicks off its 3rd season with an extra special show today, a live discussion from the Engage Expo in San Jose featuring Linden Lab executives Philip Rosedale and Tom Hale who will be joined from their live location there with the Metanomics Main Stage in Second Life with the Metanomics team Harper Beresford and JeanieSing Trilling.
This takes place at 4:00 PM PT today (check local time) with several options for ways you can participate:
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Outsider Art Talk & Art Exhibit
Oct. 23, 2009, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm SLT
http://slurl.com/secondlife/University%20of%20Delaware/56/150/26
The University of Delaware invites you to join us for Outsider Art.
This event features a live in-world talk on Outsider Art by Lance Winn, faculty member, Department of Art, University of Delaware
For an overview of his real life art please visit: http://www.udel.edu/art/winn/
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“Orfeo’s Oratorio”
Date:Â Sunday the 20th, September
Time:Â 1 pm slt
Location:Â Ars Simulacra on the NMC Campus
An Immersive Installation by Alizarin Goldflake
The germ of the idea for Orfeo came into existence in 2001 when I was playing around with my digital drawing “The Very Rich Hours” (”Pink Colonade” in RL; please see www.marthavista.com). The drawing was done [...]
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For this month’s Virtual Worlds Expeditions (VWEx) we are going to meet on 09/09/09 at 10:00 AM Pacific Time (check local time) at one of our very own sims; Learning. Learning is our continually expanding full sim resource center for open-source educational content with a tremendous amount of the basic content that an educator might need to get started in Second Life as well as some extremely useful tools. While the NMC has several resource centers on campus devoted to ... more » »
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