Non-linear Thinking And New Media Literacy April 9, 2009

NORASIST Presents

NON-LINEAR THINKING AND NEW MEDIA LITERACY

By:
Jared Bendis

Creative Director of New Media, Freedman Center
Case Western Reserve University

Time and location:
Thursday, April 9, 2009

Dampeer Room (2nd floor), Kelvin Smith Library, Case Western Reserve University
11055 Euclid Ave. (enter off East Blvd.)
Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7151
(Detailed directions are provided below.)

JARED BENDIS is an award winning artist, photographer, filmmaker, and teacher from Cleveland, Ohio. Jared is a specialist in photography, virtual reality, and computer graphics and the Creative Director of New Media for Case Western Reserve University's Freedman Center. Jared received his BA from Case Western Reserve University in Psychology with minors in Music and Art Studio.

He received his MA in Art Education from the joint program of Case Western Reserve University and The Cleveland Institute of Art. In 2006 he entered the Art History and Museum Studies PhD joint program from Case Western Reserve University and The Cleveland Museum of Art. He also holds an appointment as adjunct instructor in Art History and Art at Case Western Reserve University where he teaches multimedia.

On his first trip overseas, in March 2000, Jared visited the Chateau de Pierrefonds and became driven (if not obsessed) with capturing and sharing cultural and architectural experiences. As an artist and teacher, Jared has photographed almost 400 architectural and cultural sites (primarily castles) in 11 countries. More about Jared Bendis at http://www.jaredjared.com/cv.php

Schedule:
6-7 p.m. Sandwiches from Stone Oven and Networking
7-8:30 p.m. Program

Registration:
This event is presented by the Northern Ohio Chapter, American Society for Information Science and Technology. Program is free but there is a charge for dinner. Please register even if you are coming for program only. Students welcome!Registration Deadline Monday April 6, 2009.

Registration form:
NON-LINEAR THINKING AND NEW MEDIA LITERACY
Thursday, April 9, 2009 6 p.m.
Dampeer Room, Kelvin Smith Library, Case Western Reserve

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Sandwich selection:
( )Roast Beef w/ swiss cheese and horseradish-mayonaise
( )Roasted Eggplant, Zucchini and Red Peppers w/ feta cheese
( )Smoked Turkey w/ provolone cheese and honey mustard dressing
( ) Vegetarian?
( ) $10. Student, Retired, or between jobs?
( ) $12. ASIS&T member?
( ) $15. others
( ) Program only Free
Registration Deadline Monday, April 6, 2009

To reserve your spot, contact:

NORASIST c/o
Fran Mentch
Social and Behavioral Sciences Librarian
1413 Lynn Park Drive
Cleveland Heights OH 44121
Phone: (216) 687-2365
E-mail: f.mentch@csuohio.edu
http://www.slis.kent.edu/~norasis/