http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/taxonomy/term/3/0 The following are interviews that Currents has conducted. en http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/2013/interview-with-rita-raley <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-audio"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="filefield-file"><img class="filefield-icon field-icon-audio-mpeg" alt="audio/mpeg icon" src="http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/sites/all/modules/filefield/icons/audio-x-generic.png" /><a href="http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/sites/default/files/sites/currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/files/audio/Raley%20Interview%20for%20Currents.mp3" type="audio/mpeg; length=39832471">Raley Interview for Currents.mp3</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <blockquote><p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Rita Raley is associate professor of English at the University of California, Santa Barbara and author of the book <i>Tactical Media. </i>She visited UT Austin in spring 2013 as the featured presenter of the Digital Writing &amp; Research Lab’s annual Speaker Series, where she gave a talk entitled “Tactical Media as Speculative Practice.” Dr. Raley also sat down with former DWRL Assistant Director Dr.</p> <p><a href="http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/2013/interview-with-rita-raley" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Interviews Wed, 29 May 2013 16:28:40 +0000 willburdette 202 at http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/2012/interview-highlights <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-audio"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="filefield-file"><img class="filefield-icon field-icon-audio-mpeg" alt="audio/mpeg icon" src="http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/sites/all/modules/filefield/icons/audio-x-generic.png" /><a href="http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/sites/default/files/sites/currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/files/audio/InterviewMashup_July10_0.mp3" type="audio/mpeg; length=21409667">InterviewMashup_July10.mp3</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div style="color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: #ffffff; margin: 8px;"> <blockquote style="color: #000000; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Press the play button above to hear highlights from <em>Currents'</em>&nbsp;interviews with <a href="http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/2012/inter</p> <p><a href="http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/2012/interview-highlights" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Interviews Tue, 10 Jul 2012 18:11:45 +0000 varelmann 194 at http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/2012/interview-with-josh-gunn <blockquote><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><font face="Cambria" size="3" color="#343434"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #343434;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">DWRL Assistant Director Sean McCarthy spoke with Joshua Gunn, Associate Professor of Communication Studies in the College of Communication at University of Texas at Austin, for this special issue of <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-style: italic; mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Currents</span></i>.</p> <p><a href="http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/2012/interview-with-josh-gunn" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Interviews Tue, 17 Apr 2012 02:35:03 +0000 varelmann 189 at http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/2012/interview-with-alex-reid <!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:OfficeDocumentSettings> <o:DoNotRelyOnCSS></o> <o:DoNotOrganizeinFolder></o> <o:DoNotUseLongFilenames></o> <o:PixelsPerInch>0</o:PixelsPerInch> </o:OfficeDocumentSettings> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:OfficeDocumentSettings> <o:DoNotRelyOnCSS></o> <o:DoNotOrganizeinFolder></o> <o:DoNotUseLongFilenames></o> <o:PixelsPerInch>0</o:PixelsPerInch> </o:OfficeDocumentSettings> </xml><![endif]--><p> <!--[if gte mso 9]><xml><br /> <w:WordDocument><br /> <w:View>Normal</w:View><br /> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom><br /> <w:TrackMoves></w><br /> <w:TrackFormatting></w><br /> <w:PunctuationKerning></w><br /> <w:ValidateAgainstSchemas></w><br /> <w:SaveIfXMLInvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid><br /> <w:IgnoreMixedContent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent></p> <p><a href="http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/2012/interview-with-alex-reid" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Interviews Tue, 17 Apr 2012 02:33:27 +0000 varelmann 188 at http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/2012/interview-with-barbara-biesecker <!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:OfficeDocumentSettings> <o:AllowPNG></o> </o:OfficeDocumentSettings> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:OfficeDocumentSettings> <o:AllowPNG></o> </o:OfficeDocumentSettings> </xml><![endif]--><p> <!--[if gte mso 9]><xml><br /> <w:WordDocument><br /> <w:View>Normal</w:View><br /> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom><br /> <w:TrackMoves></w><br /> <w:TrackFormatting></w><br /> <w:PunctuationKerning></w><br /> <w:ValidateAgainstSchemas></w><br /> <w:SaveIfXMLInvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid><br /> <w:IgnoreMixedContent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent><br /> <w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText><br /> <w:DoNotPromoteQF></w><br /> <w:LidThemeOther>EN-US</w:LidThemeOther></p> <p><a href="http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/2012/interview-with-barbara-biesecker" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Interviews Tue, 17 Apr 2012 02:28:41 +0000 varelmann 187 at http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/2010/delaPena-Weil_Gone-Gitmo <p><em>On Friday, March 26, Charlotte Nunes, </em><em>Currents editorial committee member, interviewed Nonny de la Peña and Peggy Weil, co-creators of </em><em>Gone Gitmo, a virtual installation of the Guantánamo Bay detention facility on Second Life. Their collaboration began in 2007.</em><em> Peggy Weil is currently a digital media artist teaching at the California College of the Arts in San Francisco.&nbsp; She was formerly a professor for many years at the University of Southern California’s Interactive Media Division.</p> <p><a href="http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/2010/delaPena-Weil_Gone-Gitmo" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Interviews Fri, 23 Apr 2010 22:04:39 +0000 nunes 78 at http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/2010/overby_serious-games-interactive <address>Over a couple of weeks in April 2010,<em> </em>Currents editorial staffer Dustin D. Stewart conducted an interview by e-mail with Dr. Mikkel Lucas Overby of <a href="http://www.seriousgames.dk/node/511" target="_blank">Serious Games Interactive</a> (SGI). Based in Copenhagen, SGI is an award-winning, research-based developer of games, simulations, and virtual worlds that works with corporations, state agencies, NGOs, and other organizations. As Commercial Director, Dr.</p> <p><a href="http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/2010/overby_serious-games-interactive" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Interviews Tue, 20 Apr 2010 00:21:02 +0000 bourque 75 at http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/2009Mitchell <blockquote><p>1. <cite>Currents in Electronic Literacy</cite> spoke with Anna Slatin in her home in Austin on February 20, 2008. Anna explains how she and John met and graciously gives us some insight into their lives together and how they balanced their relationship with the many activities and organizations they were both involved in. Anna also explains her perspective on John's teaching philosophy and how his students impacted his life.</p></blockquote> <p><a href="http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/2009Mitchell" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Interviews Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:53:33 +0000 wdmartin 45 at http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/2009Benjamin <p>Currents conducated an interview with Dr. Bret Benjamin about his time in the CWRL, his memories of John Slatin, and his perspective on relationship between graduate students and faculty.</p> <p><a href="http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/2009Benjamin" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Interviews Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:53:22 +0000 wdmartin 36 at http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/Spring08/Lessig <blockquote><p><a href="http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/">1. <cite>Currents in Electronic Literacy</cite></a> conducted an in-depth interview with Stanford University Professor Lawrence Lessig for this special issue focusing on "The Commons." In the following interview, Lessig discusses: how his past scholarship and research interests transition into his new long-term research project, the nature of the new challenges he faces, and the increasingly important role that electronic media and literacy will have in the coming years.</p> <p><a href="http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/Spring08/Lessig" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu/Spring08/Lessig#comments Interviews Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:57:27 +0000 wdmartin 30 at http://currents.dwrl.utexas.edu