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A - E F - K L - P Q - S T - Z Inke Arns Homepage *1968 Duisdorf/Bonn, lives in Berlin, Germany PhD, independent curator, author and researcher. 1988-1996 studied Eastern European studies, slavistics, art history and political science in Berlin and Amsterdam. Her PhD thesis, entitled Objects in the Mirror may be Closer Than They Appear: The Avant-garde in the Rear-View Mirror (Humboldt-University Berlin 2003/04) researches a paradigmatic shift in the way artists reflect the historical avant-garde and the notion of utopia in visual and media art projects of the 1980s and 1990s in (ex-)Yugoslavia and Russia. 1998-2000 PhD grant of the Berlin Senate; 2000-2001 lecturer at the Institute of Slavistics at the Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany; since 2002 guest-lecturer at the Hochschule fuer Grafik und Buchkunst (HGB) Leipzig. Her curatorial work includes exhibitions, festivals and conferences on international media art and culture, like OSTranenie (Dessau 1993), Minima Media: Medienbiennale Leipzig 1994, discord. sabotage of realities (Hamburg 1996/97), body of the message (Berlin 1998), Body and the East (Ljubljana 1998), Kinetographien (Berlin 2001), Social Technologies (Essen 2003), and Irwin: Retroprincip 1983-2003 (Berlin, Hagen and Belgrade 2003-2004). Founding member of the translocal Syndicate network (1996-2001), co-founder of mikro (Berlin 1998) as well as the mailing list Spectre (2001). Publications include "Netzkulturen" (Hamburg 2002) and "Neue Slowenische Kunst" (Regensburg 2002); numerous articles on media art and net culture, e.g. in Leonardo Electronic Almanach (USA), Kunstforum International (D) and Convergence: Journal of Research into New Technologies (UK). Most recently she published "Interaction, Participation, Networking: Art and Telecommunication" and "Social Technologies: Deconstruction, Subversion and the Utopia of Democratic Communication", in: Dieter Daniels / Rudolf Frieling (eds.), Media Art Net 1: Survey of Media Art , Vienna/New York 2004 [ www.medienkunstnetz.de]]. She is also the editor of several exhibition catalogues (most recently: Irwin: Retroprincip 1983-2003, Frankfurt/Main: Revolver 2003). Sérgio Amadeu da Silveira Director-President, Brazilian National Institute of Information Technology, Brasília Ross Anderson Professor in Security Engineering, Cambridge University & Chair, Foundation for Information Policy Research (FIPR), Cambridge, UK Inke Arns cultural scientist, author, and independent curator, mikro e.V., Berlin Christiane Asschenfeld Director of International Commons, Berlin Karen Banks Association of Progressive Communications (APC), London Markus Beckedahl Netzwerk Neue Medien & German WSIS Civil Society Caucus, Berlin Ralf Bendrath Universität Bremen Klaus Birkenbihl Director, World Wide Web Consortium Office in Germany and Austria, Sankt Augustin, Germany Amke Block Verband Unabhängiger Tonträgerunternehmen & Herausgeberin MOMAG.net, Hamburg Enki Boehm Quintessenz and Teso Security, Vienna David Bollier Independent policy strategist, journalist, co-founder, Public Knowledge, Fellow at the Tomales Bay Institute & author of "Silent Theft: The Private Plunder of Our Common Wealth," Amherst, MA Detlef Borchers Freelance Journalist, Metten, Germany Danièle Bourcier Creative Commons France & CERSA, Paris Mark Bressers Program Manager, Open Standards and Open Source Software (OSOSS), ICTU Open Source eGovernment Center, Den Haag Marcus Brinkmann GNU Hurd project, Dortmund, Germany Ian Brown Director, Foundation for Information Policy Research (FIPR), London Jürgen Buchmüller IT freelancer, Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator (MAME) project, Bonn Sebastian Büttrich wire.less.dk, Copenhagen Simon Carless Software curator at the Internet Archive, San Jose Teodor Celakoski Multimedia Institute, Zagreb Atul Chitnis Chairman and Managing Director, Exocore Consulting, Bangalore Wolfgang Coy Professor of informatics at Humboldt University Berlin Florian Cramer comparative philologist, Berlin Darius Cuplinskas Director Information Program, Open Society Institute, Budapest Doug Cutting Lead Architect, Nutch, Petaluma, CA Roger Dingledine Project leader, Free Haven & owner and founder, Moria Research Labs, Boston Melanie Dulong de Rosnay Project Lead, Creative Commons France & CERSA, Paris Lloyd Dunn Founder, Photostatic / Retrofuturism Magazine (1983-1998) and Founding member, The Tape-beatles, Prague Tineke M. Egyedi Senior Researcher Standardisation, ICT Department, Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management, Delft University of Technology, Delft Dragan Espenschied

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