CULTURE & TECHNOLOGY LECTURE SERIES TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE OPENING OF THE CENTRE FOR CULTURE 50 & TECHNOLOGY @ THE UNIVERSITY OF

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 23, 2013 THURSDAY OCTOBER 24, 2013 (COACH HOUSE INSTITUTE) (COACH HOUSE INSTITUTE, SENATE CHAMBER)

5:00-5:15 p.m. Welcoming words 10:30-12:30 p.m. Culture & Technology: A name? An idea? A place? A network? Seamus Ross (Dean, iSchool, UofT), Dominique Scheffel- Dunand (Director, McLuhan Program in Culture & tech- Moderator: Domenico Pietropaolo (Principal of St. Mi- nology, UofT, and Centre for Research on Language chael’s College, UofT) Contact, YorkU) Participants: David Olson (Professor Emeritus, OISE, 5:15-5:30 p.m. Launch of exhibit at the Coach House UofT), Derrick de Kerckhove (Professor Emeritus, UofT), Francesco Guardiani (Italian Studies, St. Michael College, Greetings: Michael McLuhan, Eric McLuhan, Anne UofT), Dominique Scheffel-Dunand Dondertman (Associate Librarian for Special Collections and Director of the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library) Local network: Louise Poissant (Doyenne, Faculté des arts, UQÀM), Gale Moore (Professor Emeritus, Former “All media work us over completely” Director, Knowledge Media Design Institute, UofT) Exhibit curator: Chris Young (PhD Student, iSchool, UofT) International network: Maria Pia Rossignaud (Media 5:30-6:00 p.m. Inaugural lecture of the 2013 Culture Duemila) & Technology Lecture Series 12:30-1:30 p.m. Lunch Keynote: Brian Cantwell Smith (Director Coach House Institute, UofT) 1:30-2:30 p.m. Making sense of Culture & Technol- ogy: How prescient & relevant is McLuhan today? The 6:00-9:00 p.m. Wine & cheese, next generation’s point of view Storytelling about Marshall McLuhan Moderator: Mark Chignell (Director, Knowledge Media Host: Michael Edmunds (Former Executive Director, Design Institute, UofT) McLuhan Program in Culture & Technology) Participants: Brian Griffin (PhD Student, iSchool, UofT), Participants: David Nostbakken (Strategist and entre- Andrea Grassi (Master’s Student, iSchool, UofT); Mark preneur at N + N), Gerry Flahive (National Film Board of Sedore (PhD Student, iSchool, UofT), Jenna Jacobson Canada), Panchal Mansaram (Artist), Steve Kline (Profes- (PhD Student, iSchool, UofT); Adam Pugen (PhD Student, sor, Simon Fraser University), Adeena Karasick (Adjunct iSchool, UofT) Professor, ) 3:00-4:30 p.m. Mondes francophones (Senate Chamber, Glendon College, ) LOCATIONS Keynote: Dominique Wolton (Directeur, ISCC & Hermès, CNRS éditions, Paris, France)

Coach House Institute 3:00-5:00 p.m. Massaging Culture & Technology: (Formerly, Centre for Culture & Technology) How prescient & relevant is McLuhan? A suspended 39A Queen’s Park Crescent East, Toronto judgement Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library Moderators: Leslie Regan Shade (Associate Professor, Maclean-Hunter Room iSchool, UofT) 120 St George Street, Toronto Participants: Bob Logan (Professor Emeritus, Physics, Senate Chamber, Glendon Campus UofT), Lance Strate (Professor, Fordham University), Matt York University, 2275 Bayview Avenue Ratto (Assistant Professor, iSchool, UofT), Janine Marches- sault (Professor, Film, YorkU), Joshua Meyrowitz (Profes- http://uoft.me/ctls @McLuhanCHI #McLuhanCHI sor, Communication, University of New Hampshire), Paul Hoffert (Professor, Digital Media, YorkU)

SPONSORS Respondent: Steve Kline THURSDAY OCTOBER 24, 2013 (FISHER RARE BOOK LIBRARY) Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, 7:00-8:30 p.m. 2nd lecture of the 2013 Culture & Département d’Études françaises, University of Toronto Technology Lecture Series Département d’Études françaises, Keynote: Dominique Wolton (Director, Institut des sci- York University (Keele campus) ences de la communication du CNRS, Directeur, Hermès, CNRS éditions, Paris, France) École des Affaires Publiques et Internationales, York University (Glendon College) In conversation with: Guy Proulx (Professor, Psychology, Glendon College, YorkU), Hervé Saint-Louis (PhD Student, Centre de recherche sur le contact linguistique, iSchool, UofT), Anthony Wensley (Director of the Institute York University (Glendon College) of Communication, Culture & Information Technology, UTM) Centre d’Études de la France et du monde francophone, University of Toronto 8:30-9:30 p.m. Reception Institute of Communication, Culture and Information Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto Technology, University of Toronto

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