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Posted August 20th, 2008 by NMC
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Austin Local Links

Hotel Accomodations

Guests will stay at the Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown for the 2009 NMC Directors' Meeting. All meeting activities will also take place at the hotel.

Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown
500 North IH 35
Austin , TX 78701
Phone: 512-480-8181
Fax: 512-457-7990

2008 NMC Summer Conference - Registration Still Open!

Posted May 25th, 2008 by Nancy Reeves
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Registration is still open for the 2008 NMC Summer Conference that will be held June 11-14 at Princeton University!

NMC has already broken attendance records with over 500 registrations! Don't miss out on your chance to join us for this one-of-a-kind event as NMC celebrates its' 15th Anniversary!

Click here for complete program details

Click here for registraiton

Click here for travel and accomodation details

All of us at NMC hope to see you soon in Princeton!

Get your talking stick for the story circles in SL - May 16 noon SLT

Posted May 13th, 2008 by anaventura
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Celebrate the International Day for Sharing Life Stories - this Friday May 16 - in Second Life by participating in a story circle!  Any group in SL can get self-organized and participate.

A Second Life resident holding the talking stick at the SL Campus of the Center for Digital Storytelling

In each story circle, each teller will prompt the next teller the American Indian way, by handing her a talking stick.

NMC Welcomes New Members - Joined in April 2008!

Posted May 1st, 2008 by Nancy Reeves
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NMC welcomes the following new members who joined in April 2008!

NMC Celebrates 15th Anniversary!

Posted April 25th, 2008 by Nancy Reeves
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Founded in 1993, this year marks the 15th anniversary of The New Media Consortium! Celebration activities are already taking place as we prepare for the 2008 NMC Summer Conference and we are asking you to contribute any photos or images of the number 15 to our Flickr group!

 

Panel on Storytelling in Virtual Environments | Location: Second Life

Posted April 22nd, 2008 by anaventura
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The Center for Digital Storytelling (CDS) and the Museum of the Person are celebrating the International Day for Sharing Life Stories on May 16. The following day – May 17 – the CDS is proposing a reflection on storytelling in virtual environments in the form of a panel in Second Life. The approaches to this theme will be very different as a result of the panelists’ distinct academic backgrounds. Please read abstracts and bios on attached PDF.

NMC CEO Johnson testifies to Congress on Virtual Worlds

Posted April 9th, 2008 by NMC
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NMC CEO Larry Johnson was asked to present testimony on the nature and state of virtual worlds on Tuesday, April 1, before the House Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. Also presenting at the same hearing was Philip Rosedale, founder of Linden Lab and the inventor of Second Life.

Members of the NMC community are invited to comment on the text of Johnson’s remarks in a special CommentPress version of the report that can be reached at http://wp.nmc.org/mrpixel/

The hearing was webcast live, and an archive is available:
http://energycommerce.house.gov/cmte_mtgs/110-ti-hrg.040108.VirtualWorld...

For more, including a pdf of Johnson's comments, please see the Committee on Energy and Commerce website:
http://energycommerce.house.gov/

NMC Welcomes New Members Who Joined in March 2008!

Posted March 31st, 2008 by Nancy Reeves
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NMC would like to welcome the following institutions who have joined the NMC in March 2008!

NMC Welcomes New Members

Posted February 28th, 2008 by Nancy Reeves
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NMC would like to welcome the following institutions who have joined the NMC since December 2007 through February 2008!

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