This document acknowledges and thanks several people for their contributions to making the Digital Transformations Moot possible, including speakers, performers, contributors, and members of the Digital Transformations Theme Advisory Group from various universities. It also thanks Kirsty Pitkin for her work amplifying the event and provides a short biography of Bronac Ferran, who is thanked for her work curating and writing for the event.
8. Acknowledgements
The AHRC would like to thank the following people for
helping to make the Digital Transformations Moot
possible:
•The speakers, performers and contributors
•Professor Andrew Prescott, Digital Transformations
Theme Leadership Fellow, King’s College London
•Professor Tim Hitchcock, Chair of the Digital
Transformations Theme Advisory Group, University of
Hertfordshire
•The members of the Digital Transformations Theme
Advisory Group
9. Acknowledgements, cont’d
• Kirsty Pitkin, Event Amplifier
• Bronac Ferran, Curator and Writer
Bronac Ferran is a London-based curator and writer. A former Director of
Interdisciplinary Arts at Arts Council England she specialises in work
crossing disciplines, especially art, science and technology. She was a
member of the Hybrid Arts jury for Prix Ars Electronica in 2010 and 2011
and Transmediale Festival in 2009. Her most recent exhibition was Poetry,
Language, Code at the Ruskin Gallery in Cambridge for the Visualise
Public Art programme in summer 2012 where artists included Eduardo
Kac, Gustav Metzger, London Fieldworks and William Latham. She is
regularly commissioned to write visual arts exhibition essays including a
text about Gustav Metzger for a forthcoming exhibition by London
Fieldworks at the Work Gallery opening at the end of November. She has
facilitated and organised events for the AHRC, British Council, Nesta , RCA
and other organisations in Beijing, Berlin, Birmingham, Liverpool, and
various parts of Brazil.