✨SMRN Public Lecture✨
How might Derrida’s ideas reshape our thinking about diagrams, writing, and visual communication?
Join Dr. J.R. Osborn for this online talk, followed by a discussion and Q&A.
March 21 | 10:00 AM (PT)
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#SMRN #Derrida #Philosophy
✨ SMRN Public Lecture ✨
SMRN hosted its fourth public lecture, Shards of Crystalism: A Decolonial Media Archaeology of Deleuze’s Crystal-Image, with Dr. Radek Przedpełski, followed by a discussion with Dr. Laura U. Marks.
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#SMRN #FilmPhilosophy #Deleuze
SMRN Public Lecture
Join us on November 1 at 10:00 AM (PDT) for a lecture with Dr. Radek Przedpełski exploring how Eastern European and African traditions reframe Deleuze’s crystal image.
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#SMRN #Deleuze #DecolonialMedia #CrystalImage #LauraMarks
✨ SMRN Public Lecture ✨
On Sept 13, SMRN hosted the virtual launch of Iranian Cinema with Psychoanalysis by Dr. Farshid Kazemi 🎬, followed by a discussion with Dr. Laura U. Marks.
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#SMRN #IranianCinema #Psychoanalysis #FilmStudies
✨SMRN’s August Meeting✨
Dr. J.R. Osborn traced the four-form Arabic script model to Alphabetum Arabicum (1597) and its impact.
Dr. Laura Marks explored jinn as mediators and metaphors for unseen media forces.
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#SMRN #ArabicScript #Typography #IslamicStudies
🎬 SMRN Public Lecture
Join us on Sep 13 at 10:00 A.M. PT for the virtual launch of Iranian Cinema with Psychoanalysis: The Interpreter of Desires by Dr. Farshid Kazemi!
Moderator: Dr. Laura U. Marks
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#SMRN #IranianCinema #FilmStudies #Psychoanalysis
✨SMRN’s Inspiring June Meeting!✨
Carol Bier revealed stunning 11th-century Islamic geometric patterns full of meaning. Katya Nosyreva brought magic squares to life with tactile Braille art.
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#SMRN #IslamicArt #MagicSquares #ContemporaryArt #ArtHistory
✨SMRN’s Fascinating April Meeting!✨
Mihai Băcăran and Lynn M. Kirby explored hidden traces of creativity, through AI data work and a poetic video on memory, loss, and tenderness.
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#SMRN #ArtAndAI #ExperimentalCinema #MemoryAndArt #MovingImages
✨ SMRN Public Lecture Series ✨
SMRN’s lecture series hosted Dr. Walid Al Khachab for a captivating talk on “skin as screen,” a new take on cinema through Sufism and Arabic thought.
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#SMRN #CinemaStudies #SacredCinema #Sufism #FilmPhilosophy
✨ SMRN’s Inspiring February Meeting! ✨
Nezih Erdoğan explored vision + cinema through imaginary cameras. Laura Marks shared a bold plan for low-energy, culturally rooted media futures.
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#SMRN #FilmTheory #EcoMedia #SmallFileMedia #CulturalTech
