Mixed media

Kathy Acker, author of Empire of the Senseless is among the speakers at Virtual Futures 1995, an interdisciplinary conference which will examine the role of cybernetic and non-linear models in the arts, sciences and philosophy at Warwick University on May 26-28.

The organisers have called for papers on topics ranging from cyberfeminism, artificial arts, hypertext and multimedia applications to literary themes such as narcotics,apocalypse and cyberpunk science fiction. Further details, phone 0203 523523 (ext 2582) email virtual-futures@warwick.ac.uk.