Roger Malina

Friends of Friends Paradox in our Cybervillage’s: Don’t always trust the paid teachers

5/14/2024 Context I just returned from Colombia where. with my friends, we had organised a workshop for Canadians and Columbians together. We called in a Ciber-Village. We had a very auto-poetic time. “” included friends Tommy Ayala, Riccardo Da Farra and recent friend Tomas Londono and other friends of our friends. We are incentivised to

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Obituary of Tom Linehan

Colleagues Tom Linehan has recently died. https://news.utdallas.edu/faculty-staff/dr-tom-linehan-computer-animation-visionary-joins-utd/ He is the only reason our ArtSciLab exists today. I was due to retire at the University of Aix-Marseille 15 years ago. I had known Tom for decades, meeting at the SIGGRAPH meetings among others. He joined the Editorial Board of Leonardo Journal at MIT Press where I

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Ciber-Villages

Tommy Ayala, Carlos Beltrán, Ricardo Dal Farra, Tomás Londoño, Roger Malina Este taller propone centrarse en las características relevantes de las ciudades y pueblos inteligentes, animando a los participantes a reflexionar sobre los complejos problemas de la sociedad planetaria así como los de nuestra comunidad local, y buscando de forma colectiva y empática, mejores soluciones

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Mundus Emergium from Mundus Artium: Pirates and Refugees at UTDallas in Honor of Vagrant Eclipses

Roger F Malina Upon starting to think read “Mundus Artium: A journal of international letters and the arts, Volume 17, Numbers 1 and 2 2023 Pirate Minds, Pirate Mints, Pirate Eclipses There are over 7,500 varieties of mint plants, including trees, shrubs, and ornamental plants. The most common species are peppermint, spearmint, and chocolate mint and mint

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April 2024 Solar Eclipse Poems: Fred Turner and George Morgan

Pasted together by Roger Malina Where the sun should not, cannot, does not shine. The artscilab under Jennifer DeLeon and Philip Martin’s curatorships are organizing an eclipse exhibition- the anxious joke is that the eclipse is crossing from Mexico to Texas without a passport or visa. Meanwhile a call for eclipse poems has already et

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Review of “The Art+Science+Policy Nexus External Study” by E.U. Joint Research Center

Review of “The Art+Science+Policy Nexus External Study” by E.U. Joint Research Center Author: Austen, K.  Caterina Benicasa ed. Publications of the Office of The European Union, Luxembourg, 2023. https://data.europa.eu/doi/10.2760/641713  https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/57a4a020-8f31-11ee-8aa6-01aa75ed71a1/ By Roger F Malina, Executive Editor Emeritus, Leonardo /International Society for the Arts, Sciences and Technology. Even though this is “just” a study report, it

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