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Decoding borders
Décoder la frontière
Biometry, drones and data flows
Biométrie, drones, flux de données
Published on Friday, January 25, 2013
Abstract
This workshop will discuss the way securityand technological escalation have impacted State borders over the last twenty years. It will implement a trans-disciplinary perspective by bringing together human scientists (historians, sociologists, anthropologists, geographers, philosophers, political scientists), hard scientists (artificial intelligence ,computer sciences) and artists (webart, hypermedia).
Announcement
Organization
- Cédric Parizot (IMéRA, IREMAM, CNRS-AMU)
- Jean Cristofol (Ecole Supérieure d’Art d’Aix-en-Provence)
- Coordination, contact and registration: Virginie Boulnois, boulnois.imera@gmail.com, tel: 04 42 91 88 70
Partnership
- IMéRA (Aix-Marseille Université), Ecole supérieure d’Art,
- Laboratoire PACTE (Université de Grenoble), Institut de Recherche et d’Etudes sur le Monde Arabe et Musulman, Laboratoire Méditerranéen de Sociologie, Réseau Français des Instituts d’Etudes Avancées, Région Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur, CNRS
Talks in French and English with simultaneous translation
Programme
Wednesday February 13
14h00-16h00 Session1 : Drones, robots et technoscience
Chair: Samuel Bordreuil (sociology, IMéRA, LAMES, CNRS-AMU)
- Noël Sharkey (artificial intelligence, University of Sheffield): « Robots at the border: new weapons, new problems»
- RYBN.ORG (artists, Paris): « Antidatamining: Borders to the test of financialized economy»
- Charles Heller (filmmaker and writer, Center for Research Architecture, Goldsmiths, University of London): “Forensic Oceanography: subverting surveillance, demanding accountability”
- Klaus-Gerd Giesen (political science, Université d’Auvergne, Clermont Ferrand): “The biopolitical normalization of the human: a fractal regulation beyond and below borders”
16h30-18h00 – Discussion
Tuesday, February 14
9h30-11h30 Session 2: From Identification to Biometry
Chair: Cédric Parizot (anthropology of politics, IMéRA, IREMAM, CNRS-AMU)
- Martine Kaluszynski, (socio-history, PACTE, CNRS, Grenoble): « From anthropometric notebook to biometric passeport: Identification, a State building practice»
- Hidefumi Nishiyama (politics and International Studies, University of Warwick): « Bordering bodies in Imperial Japan and beyond»
- Gabriel Popescu (geographer, Indiana University, South Bend): « Border Bodyscapes and Precarious Life: Techno-embedding borders into mobile bodies»
- Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly (political science, University of Victoria, Bristish Columbia): "Borders, Theory and Security: the border, here, there, and everywhere"
12h00-13h30 Discussion
13h30-14h30 Lunch breack
14h30-16h00 Session 3 : Pervasive borders
Chair: Anne Laure Amilhat Szary (geography, PACTE, Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble)
- Joana Moll (new media artist, Barcelone): « Move and get shot: Surveillance through social networks along the US-Mexico Border»
- Nick Mai (anthropologist, London Metropolitan University): «Emborder : the biographisation of borders»
- Jean Cristofol (philosophy, Ecole Supérieure d’Art d’Aix en Provence): « Flows, Images and borders»
16h30-18h00 Discussion
Subjects
- Political studies (Main category)
- Society > Geography > Migration, immigration, minorities
- Society > Political studies > Political science
- Society > Ethnology, anthropology > Political anthropology
- Society > Science studies > Philosophy of science
- Periods > Modern > Twenty-first century
- Society > Geography > Geography: society and territory
Places
- Amphithéatre de l'École supérieure d'art d'Aix en Provence - Rue Emile Tavan
Aix-en-Provence, France (13100)
Date(s)
- Wednesday, February 13, 2013
- Thursday, February 14, 2013
Keywords
- frontières, technologie, art-science, surveillance, identification, biométrie, drones, robots, flux, réseaux
Contact(s)
- Cedric Parizot
courriel : cedric [dot] parizot [at] univ-amu [dot] fr
Reference Urls
Information source
- Cedric Parizot
courriel : cedric [dot] parizot [at] univ-amu [dot] fr
License
This announcement is licensed under the terms of Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal.
To cite this announcement
« Decoding borders », Study days, Calenda, Published on Friday, January 25, 2013, https://calenda.org/236640
