Laurie Anderson|Antonio Damasio Simulcast Oct 21,

Artist Laurie Anderson|Neuroscientist Antonio Damasio
Simulcast Live at www.hastac.org
Sat Oct 21
11 pm-Midnight EDT (8 pm PDT)
www.hastac.org

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In Southern California: This simulcast conversation follows a multimedia lecture by Anderson at USC's Norris Theater at 7 p.m. (PDT). The lecture is free and open to the public.

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Laurie Anderson will present an audio-visual lecture exploring the
intersections of art, science and creativity. One of the permier
performance artists in the world, Ms. Anderson has consistently intrigued,
entertained and challenged audiences with her multimedia persentations.
Following her presentation, Ms. Anderson will be joined in conversation by neuroscientist Antonio Damasio, director of the USC Brain and Creativity Institute and a leading researcher of cognition, emotions, and neural systems.

This special presentation is part of the HASTAC In|Formation Year, devoted to twelve months of public programming from universities across the country meant to promote the human and humane dimensions of technology and to encourage conversation and exchange between humanists, artists, technologists, and scientists (www.hastac.org).

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This event is made possible by the USC School of Cinema-Television, the
Institute for Multimedia Literacy, the USC Arts and Humanities Initiative,MOCA, and the Annenberg Center for Communication, among others. For more information, see http://www-cntv.usc.edu/resources/events/events.cfm