CCAM Symposium: “Illuminations” (Day 2)

Event time: 
Thursday, February 20, 2025 - 5:00pm to 9:00pm
Location: 
Center for Collaborative Arts and Media YORK149 See map
149 York St
New Haven, CT 06511
Event description: 

Join us for Day 2 of the CCAM Symposium: “Illuminations!”

The events take place at CCAM (149 York Street, New Haven, CT 06511) in the Leeds Studio, unless otherwise noted.

4:00pm–5:00pm:
Arts Library Pop-Up with Caroline Scheving, 2024/25 Kress Fellow in Art Librarianship, Yale University Library

5:00pm–5:15pm:
Byte by Sally Snowman, U.S. Coast Guard Lighthouse Keeper (2003–2023)

5:15pm–5:45pm:
Submersible Experience
* Alison Sweeney, Associate Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Physics, Yale University

5:45pm–7:00pm:
Panel: “Illumination, Darkness, and Non-Human Organisms”
* Matthew Suttor, CCAM Program Manager and Senior Lecturer, Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
* Alison Sweeney, Associate Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Physics, Yale University
* Priya Natarajan, Joseph S. and Sophia S. Fruton Professor of Astronomy and Professor of Physics, Yale University
* Richard Prum, William Robertson Coe Professor of Ornithology, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Curator, Peabody Museum, Yale University

7:15pm–7:30pm:
Byte by Joseph Zinter, Managing Director, Yale Center for Engineering Innovation and Design (CEID)

7:30pm–8:30pm:
Performances (Film, Video, Projection, Spatial Audio, Music):
* Violin duet composed by Matthew Suttor, performed by Keeley Brooks, Yale College Class of 2025, and Nathaniel Strothkamp, Yale College Class of 2026
* “Scattered Light” by Joshua Mastel and Nico Cadena, Artists
* Solo voice by AZ, Associate Professor, Department of Music, Yale University
* “Sonic Lanterns” by Konrad Kaczmarek, Associate Professor-Adjunct, Department of Music, Yale University; performed by the Yale Laptop Ensemble
* “Raster Fieldwork” by Ross Wightman, CCAM Technical Manager and Curator, CCAM Sound Art Series and Lecturer, Yale School of Art; and Matt Wellins, Artist

8:30pm–9:00pm (CCAM Lobby):
Reception by Queen of Tarts Catering

Admission: 
Free
Calendar Admission Info: 
This event is free and open to everyone. Registration is not required. Participants will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis, and room capacity limits will apply.