Rotterdam, De Unie & the Goethe Institut, 8 to 11 March

program / schedule

monday, march 8, 1999
12:30pm: Welcome and introduction
2pm: Opening event of the next Cyberfeminist International introductory / discussions by obn members
3:00pm: Cyberfeminists and Activism, Nat Muller
4:00pm: Art strategies in the New World Order , Yvonne Volkart
5:00pm: Vanished Venus into Virtu(e)al Visions? CYBERSPACE IS EMPTY - WHO IS AFRAID OF AVATARS? Susanne Ackers

tuesday, march 9, 1999
Hacking as method and metaphor
12:30pm: Welcome and introduction
1:00pm: "The First Woman Hacker", Introduction by Cornelia Sollfrank
2:00pm: "How to become a Hacker" Rena Tangens
3:00pm: "Linux and the Free Software Philosophy, Barbara Thoens
4:00pm: "Privacy on the Net", Stephanie Wehner
5:00 pm: open discussion: "women and hacking" with statements from all
speakers of the day

wednesday, march 10, 1999
'Split bodies and fluid gender: the cutting edge of information technology -- (between scientific and artistic visions)'
12:30pm: Welcome and introduction
1:00pm Bio(r)Evolution® . On the Contemporary Military-Medical Complex, Claudia Reiche
2:15pm The Cyberflaneuse - create or kill? Maren Hartmann
3:15pm: SpiderBug. Browsing the Brain, Helene von Oldenburg
4:15pm: Pixel by Image: A Fantastic Voyage to 'Dandy Dust' (a Film by Hans Scheirl, 1998), Claudia Reiche
6:00pm DANDY DUST (94 Minutes screening), film by Hans Scheirl

thursday, march 11, 1999
Feminist Activism/Resistance/Intervention/Globalism

12:30pm: Welcome and introduction
1:00pm: Feminism, Difference, and Global Capital (Maria Fernandez and Faith Wilding in conversation)
2:00pm: A Manifesto Against Manifestos, Caroline Bassett
2:45pm: <performing the border> by Ursula Biemann
3:30pm: PRIVATE VIEWS: SPACE RE/COGNISED IN CONTEMPORARY ART FROM ESTONIA AND BRITAIN, Mare Tralla (Estonia/UK) and Pam Skelton (UK) / dialog - presentation - screening
4:30pm: NET AUDIO: enlivening Cyberspace, Rasa Smite break
7:00pm: Corrine Petrus/ Marieke
8:00pm: Art of Work - A discussion on the 'Human Resource'. Swap tactics and techniques for misusing work resources and exploiting the workplace forless productivity and more creativity, Rachel Baker

Cultural Terrorist Agency - Fundraising, distribution and advocation for the CTA's first BioTerrorism project, Superweed 1.0. , Rachel Baker

friday, march 12, 1999, Amsterdam,next5minutes (!)
Feminism & Media Strategies/Cyber Feminism
10:30am - 13:30pm:

Old Boys Network and nCI Participants: Strategies for a New Cyberfeminism
The Web and Questions of Race and Ethnicity, Maria Fernandez (Pittsburgh)
Fe-mail activism in Croatia, Vesna Jankovic (Attack) and Sunchana Spirovan
(Zamir/'Because'), Croatia

Radek, Russian women and the net, Irina Aristarkhova (Moscow)

7pm-9pm: dinnerradio - soundscapes, tapes, mixers
(impressions and reports from the next cyberfeminist international on n5m
radio)