Wednesday 26 May 2010, 5.00PM to 6.30pm
Speaker(s): Marie-Laure Ryan (University of Boulder, Colorado)
Marie-Laure Ryan is the author of Possible Worlds, Artificial Intelligence and Narrative Theory (1991) and Narrative as Virtual Reality (2001); she is also the editor of Narrative across Media (2004) and co-editor of The Routledge Encyclopedia of Narrative Theory (2005). She is the foremost international authority on fictional worlds and narrative in digital media. Her talk will explore the relation between narrative and space via interactive media maps.
Wine reception to follow.
Location: Bowland Auditorium, Berrick Saul Building
Admission: All welcome.
Email: rmw8@york.ac.uk