CHAIRED BY: Profa. Dra. Clarissa Ribeiro

Program

PORVIROSCOPES: ALIENS, ANDROIDS AND MECHANICAL ODDITIES

This May the LASER talks Fortaleza invites to explore futures were humans and AIs share their brief lives in possible scenarios including aliens, androids, humanoids, and mechanical oddities. Invited to contribute we have scientists and artist exploring fields as robotic vision, media arts and science, robotics and interaction (HCI).

Featured Artists and Speakers

Lina Nasr El Hag (Berlin)

Bruno Lopes (Brazil)

Paulo Victor Loureiro (Brazil)

Lucas Cabral (Brazil)

Peter M. Friess (Belgium)

Opening Reception at the LIP Gallery

ROBOSOUL AND THE DREAM OF ETHICAL HARMONY

by PETERMFRIESS

6:00pm–7:00pm

LIP room I-17

UNIFOR campus

SHORT LIVES: INTERACTIVE EXPERIMENTS WITH COMPUTER VISION

by LUCAS CABRAL

6:00pm–7:00pm

LIP room I-17

UNIFOR campus

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LASER (Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous) Talks is Leonardo's international program of evening gatherings that bring artists and scientists together for informal presentations and conversations. LASER Talks were founded in 2008 by Bay Area LASER Chair Piero Scaruffi and are in over 30 cities around the world. To learn more about how our LASER Hosts and to visit a LASER near you please visit our website. 

The mission of the LASERs is to provide the general public with a snapshot of the cultural environment of a region and to foster interdisciplinary networking.