Chips and Bits: A Digital Symposium This all-day symposium on digital studies in film and television will explore issues on how to theorize new media and how new media can be used in critical inquiry. The symposium will present papers and computer demonstrations both on the use of new media in critical studies and on various critical and theoretical approaches to this developing media form. This all-day symposium on digital studies in film and television will explore issues on how to theorize new media and how new media can be used in critical inquiry. The symposium will present papers and computer demonstrations both on the use of new media in critical studies and on various critical and theoretical approaches to this developing media form. Symposium participants include: Steven Ricci, Head of Research, UCLA Film and Television Archive Marsha Kinder, Faculty, Cinema Studies USC Peter Lunenfeld, Faculty, Art Center College of Design Lev Manovich, Faculty, Department of Visual Arts UCSD Vivian Sobchack, Faculty, UCLA School of Film and Television Teshome Gabriel, Faculty, UCLA School of Film and Television Fabian Wagmister, Faculty, UCLA School of Film and Television Charles Tashiro, Faculty, USC Annenberg School of Communication WHEN: Saturday, May 10th morning coffee 9:30 a.m. session 1: Digital Memory 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. session 2: The Digital Word 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. LUNCH BREAK 12:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. session 3: The Digital Body 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. session 4: The Digital Campus 4 p.m. - 5:20 p.m. WHERE: UCLA's Melnitz Hall -- Room 2534. Melnitz is located at the northeast corner of the UCLA campus near the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Hilgard Avenue. ADMISSION: Admission to the symposium is free. On-campus parking is available for $5 in Lot#3 (YOU MUST ARRIVE BEFORE 8:45 a.m. to park in Lot#3). CONTACT: Archive Research and Study Center -- (310) 206-5388 -- or e-mail [log in to unmask] (Julian Scaff) ---- Online resources for film/TV studies may be found at ScreenSite http://www.sa.ua.edu/screensite