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2024
Thursday, July 18th
12:30 PM	Conference Welcome Anastasia Salter John Murray Algorithms & Imaginaries 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM Plenary
1:00 PM	Keynote: A Personal Twine Story Chris Klimas Algorithms & Imaginaries 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Plenary
2:15 PM	Hollywood Film Workers Strike Against AI: Understanding Algorithmic Resistance to Generative Cinematography Brett Halperin, University of Washington, Human Centered Design & Engineering Algorithms & Imaginaries 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper
2:15 PM	LAUNCH: Accessible Bits 1.0 Hannah Ackermans, University of Bergen Deena Larsen, Washington State University Vancouver Lyle Skains, Bournemouth University Richard Snyder, Washington State University Vancouver Hypertexts & Fictions 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Panel
2:15 PM	Publishing Electronic Literature Research as Precarious Academics Samya Brata Roy, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur Shanmugapriya T, Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad Narrative and Worlds 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Workshop
2:15 PM	Sculpting Emotions in Code: Generating and Evaluating Micro-Fiction Mariana Chinellato Ferreira, University of Coimbra Algorithms & Imaginaries 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper
2:15 PM	Speculative Dialogues on eLit in a Post-AI World Rui Torres, University Fernando Pessoa Algorithms & Imaginaries 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper
2:15 PM	Unlinking Causal Chains: The Poetic Potential of AI Cinemawriting Will Luers Algorithms & Imaginaries 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper
3:30 PM	A Glimpse into Past And Present Challenges: Indian Electronic Literature Shanmugapriya T, Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad Narrative & Worlds 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Paper
3:30 PM	Exploring Game Localization Through Interactive Narratives in Twine Yingzi (Kathryn) Kong, University of Central Florida Hypertexts & Fictions 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Paper
3:30 PM	Media Translation and the Migration of Born-Digital Literature Dene Grigar, Washington State University Vancouver Mariusz Pisarski, Adam Mickiewicz University of Poznan Narrative & Worlds 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Paper
3:30 PM	Russian Electronic Literature Today Kirill Azernyi Narrative & Worlds 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Paper
3:30 PM	The (un)Lucky Carder: Inscryption, Submission, and Metafictional Games Kenton T. Howard, University of Central Florida Hypertexts & Fictions 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Paper
3:30 PM	Twine Before Twine: Media Archaeology and Early Twine Works from 2006 to 2012 Dan Cox, University of Central Florida Hypertexts & Fictions 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Paper
3:30 PM	Zork Reimagined: Interactive Fiction in the Age of AI Aleksey Tikhonov, Inworld.AI Hypertexts & Fictions 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Paper
4:45 PM	Dark Souls as Networked Hyperlinked Text / Creating Community Through Dystopia Austin Anderson, Howard University Hypertexts & Fictions 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper
4:45 PM	“E-Mote AI: A Speculative Exploration of Generative AI, Artificial Intimacy, Artificial Unintelligence, and the Uncanny” Siobhan O'Flynn, University of Toronto Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper
4:45 PM	Our Bodies Are Hyperlinks: Trans-Actions of Play for "Gayme"-ing Material Connection Chloe Milligan, Pennsylvania State University, Berks College Hypertexts & Fictions 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper
4:45 PM	PlanetOut: On the Queer Internet’s Uneven Development Sam Hunter, University of California, Los Angeles Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper
4:45 PM	Playing in Postmortem: Link Rot, Memory Decay, and Haunting Archives at the End of the World Madison Schmalzer, Ringling School of Art and Design Hypertexts & Fictions 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper
4:45 PM	Podcasting Peregrinations: The Book of Travels, Unarchived Jason Boyd, Toronto Metropolitan University Jeremy Andriano, Toronto Metropolitan University Patrick R. Dolan, York University Kevin Ghouchandra, Toronto Metropolitan University Chelsea Russell, York University Narrative & Worlds 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Panel
4:45 PM	Queering Artificial Intelligence as a Subversive Strategy of Creating Generative Literature. A Case Study of Ultimate Fantasy by Emily Martinez Danuta Jędrusiak, Jagiellonian University Cracow Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper
6:00 PM	Evening Break 1 ELO 2024 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Paper
7:00 PM	Exhibition Launch Lyle Skains, Bournemouth University Algorithms & Imaginaries 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Plenary
Friday, July 19th
9:15 AM	ILIDI / ILINU - Incubator of Digital Literature Alejandro Brianza, andamio.in Rolando Rodriguez, andamio.in Jessica Arianne Cabrera Rodriguez Miss, andamio.in Michel Lefebvre, TOPO Hypertexts & Fictions 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Panel
9:15 AM	Roundtable. AI: Yes or No? Why and When? The Perspective of Three Latin American Digital Artists Milton Läufer Dr. Mario Guzman Leonardo Solaas Algorithms & Imaginaries 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Panel
10:30 AM	A Fundamental Look at Electronic Storytelling: Subverting Expectations on a Procedural Level Jeremy Andriano, Toronto Metropolitan University Hypertexts & Fictions 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper
10:30 AM	AI and Generative Medieval Fictions Alan Perry, The School Of The Art Institute Of Chicago Algorithms & Imaginaries 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper
10:30 AM	AI Wordsworth: Artificial Intelligence and the Literary Encounter Amy Spencer, Bath Spa University Algorithms & Imaginaries 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper
10:30 AM	Contingencies of ‘Community’: An Investigation of House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski and Online Discussion Forums Abhirami Ajith Ms., Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Narrative & Worlds 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper
10:30 AM	Data Bookification: Image, Place, and Event Zach Whalen, University of Mary Washington Hypertexts & Fictions 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper
10:30 AM	Doing Memory in Digital Fiction: A Critical Study of Memory, Narratology and Digitality in Andy Campbell and Judy Alston’s Clearance Gayathri T, Indian Institute of Technology Madras Merin Simi Raj, Indian Institute of Technology Madras Narrative & Worlds 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper
10:30 AM	Informing and Deforming Readings: ‘Critical Re-Making’ in Electronic Literature and/as Digital Humanities Bruno Ministro, Institute for Comparative Literature - University of Porto Patrícia Esteves Reina, Institute for Comparative Literature - University of Porto & Center for Portuguese Literature - University of Coimbra Hypertexts & Fictions 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper
10:30 AM	La propuesta digital de Eugenio Tisselli: cosmopolítica y conciencia ecológica en una obra digital latinoamericana. // The digital proposition of Eugenio Tisselli: cosmopolitics and ecological conscience in a Latin-American digital work Emilio Gordillo Lizana, Universidad Diego Portales Narrative & Worlds 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper
11:45 AM	Midday Break 1 ELO 2024 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM Paper
1:00 PM	Keynote: Code/Queer Games/Technonormativity Edmond Chang, Ohio University Algorithms & Imaginaries 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Plenary
2:15 PM	BASE SPACE: Resisting U.S. Militarization in the Pacific with Immersive VR Poetry Collier Nogues, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Narrative & Worlds 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper
2:15 PM	El Majaya: Prompting Cultural Identity Clara Machacon Rodelo, Universidad del Norte - Colombia Andrea Carolina Osio Amaya, Universidad del Norte - Colombia Narrative & Worlds 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper
2:15 PM	More-than-Human Media Richard A. Carter, University of York Narrative & Worlds 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper
2:15 PM	Rage Against The Machine: A Roundtable on an Arts Community’s Reactions Toward AI Art Kedrick James, University of British Columbia Ernesto Peña, Northeastern University Derek Gladwin, University of British Columbia Giorgio Magnanensi, Vancouver New Music Yuya Takeda, University of British Columbia Rachel Horst, University of British Columbia Algorithms & Imaginaries 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Panel
2:15 PM	Starting with Markdown: a flexible extensible hypertext authoring system Christine Wilks Astrid Ensslin, Universität Regensburg Hypertexts & Fictions 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Workshop
3:30 PM	E-Lit Narratives -- Plenary Panel: Celebrating Marjorie C. Luesebrink Lai-Tze Fan, University of Waterloo Stephanie Strickland Alan Liu, University of California, Santa Barbara Stuart Moulthrop, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Algorithms & Imaginaries 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Plenary
4:45 PM	Critical Making for AI Literacy Jajwalya Karajgikar, University of Pennsylvania Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper
4:45 PM	Curating and Sharing Interactive Moments with the Game and Interactive Software Scholarship Toolkit (GISST) Eric Kaltman, University of Alberta Joseph C. Osborn, Pomona College Hypertexts & Fictions 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper
4:45 PM	Deformance as (Un)Linking Jolene Armstrong, Athabasca University Siobhan O'Flynn, University of Toronto monique tschofen, Toronto Metropolitan University Kari Maaren, Toronto Metropolitan University Narrative & Worlds 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Panel
4:45 PM	Enhanced Curation and Ensuring a Post-Exhibition Legacy for the British Library’s Electronic Literature Collection Giulia Carla Rossi, British Library Stella Wisdom, British Library Hypertexts & Fictions 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper
4:45 PM	Playful approaches to defamiliarizing generative AI Alex Mitchell, National University of Singapore Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper
4:45 PM	Small stories of past futures: Celebration, resistance, and cultivating the unknown Rachel S. Horst, University of British Columbia Hypertexts & Fictions 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper
4:45 PM	The Future of Text in XR: Phase 1 of the Project Dene Grigar, Washington State University Vancouver Andrew Thompson, Washington State University Hypertexts & Fictions 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper
4:45 PM	The Pedagogy of Slow Making in the Age of AI Emily Johnson, University of Central Florida Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper
6:00 PM	Evening Break 2 ELO 2024 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Paper
7:00 PM	Reading a website? Annie Abrahams, independant artist Algorithms & Imaginaries 7:00 PM - 7:15 PM Performance
7:15 PM	RIVETED IN THE WORD: Portraying the Experience of Broca Aphasia in a New Work of Digital Fiction Warren Lehrer Mr., School of Visual Arts Artemio Morales Mr., AltSalt Judith Sloan Ms., NYU Algorithms & Imaginaries 7:15 PM - 7:30 PM Performance
7:30 PM	Hot or Rot: What Kind of Society Are We Going to Be? Margot Machado Knuth, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya Algorithms & Imaginaries 7:30 PM - 8:45 PM Performance
7:45 PM	What did the line that you last drew ask you? Alys M. Longley, The University of Auckland, NZ Kate Stevenson Jeffrey Holdaway Algorithms & Imaginaries 7:45 PM - 8:00 PM Performance
Saturday, July 20th
9:15 AM	Angles on AI -- Using Netprov to Wrap the Mind Around a New Reality Rob Wittig, University of Minnesota Duluth Algorithms & Imaginaries 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Workshop
9:15 AM	(Un)Linked Open Data: Documenting E-lit in Wikidata Hannah Ackermans Joseph Tabbi, University of Bergen Tegan Pyke, University of Bergen Colin Robinson, University of Bergen Hypertexts & Fictions 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Panel
10:30 AM	... - a book derived from a website - Why and how? Annie Abrahams, independant artist Hypertexts & Fictions 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper
10:30 AM	A critical look at the views on authorship in story generation research Tuuli V. V. Hongisto, University of Helsinki Algorithms & Imaginaries 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper
10:30 AM	Emulation of electronic literary artworks Simon Biggs Professor, University of South Australia Alex Degaris Boot Dr, University of South Australia Hypertexts & Fictions 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper
10:30 AM	l0ve0ne: Creating Electronic Literature on the Early World Wide Web Judy Malloy, School of the Art Institute of Chicago Hypertexts & Fictions 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper
10:30 AM	Performative writing through permutations and the switching of subjectivities in "Time, diffracted" Terhi Marttila, Interactive technologies Institute / LARSyS Hypertexts & Fictions 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper
10:30 AM	The Random Word Trick: Using Unsophisticated Code to Make an LLM Less Boring kyle booten, University Of Connecticut Algorithms & Imaginaries 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper
10:30 AM	Translation with the GPT LLM. A case study of the "King UBU" by Alfred Jarry Piotr Marecki, Jagiellonian University, Kraków Jan K. Argasiński, Jagiellonian University, Kraków Algorithms & Imaginaries 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper
11:45 AM	Midday Break 2 ELO 2024 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM Paper
1:00 PM	Keynote: Interactive digital narrative - a specific expression for a complex time Hartmut Koenitz Algorithms & Imaginaries 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Plenary
2:15 PM	Chatting about Chapbook: Exploring Twine Building through the Chapbook Format Ricky Finch, University of Central Florida Hypertexts & Fictions 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Workshop
2:15 PM	Making micro-choices in Dan Hett’s “C ya laterrrr” Kristine N. Kelly, Case Western Reserve University Narrative & Worlds 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper
2:15 PM	Metadata as Metanarrative: Lessons from Filter Insta-Zine at The NEXT Sarah Laiola Richard Snyder, Northwest University Narrative & Worlds 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper
2:15 PM	VR/AR/XR E-lit: Towards a Claustrophobic and Agoraphobic Poetics David T.H. Wright, Nagoya University Narrative & Worlds 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper
2:15 PM	Worlds Remunged: The Pastiche and Parody of Generative AI Mark C. Marino, University of Southern California Siobhan O'Flynn, University of Toronto Alex Mitchell, National University of Singapore Rob Wittig Algorithms & Imaginaries 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Panel
3:30 PM	ELO Town Hall Caitlin Fisher Algorithms & Imaginaries 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Plenary
4:45 PM	A Queer Arcades Project Maureen Engel, University of Queensland Caitlin Fisher, York University Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 3:45 PM Paper
4:45 PM	Literary Gaming Refigured Sebastian R. Richter, University of Regensburg Astrid Ensslin, University of Alberta Fiona S. Schönberg, University of Regensburg Kübra Aksay, University of Freiburg Miriam Scuderi, Johannes Gutenberg Universitat, Mainz Hypertexts & Fictions 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Panel
4:45 PM	Tapest[o]ry: Exploring the Interactive Capabilities of Tapestries as a Storytelling Tool Laura Santos, Universidade da Madeira Mara Dionisio, Universidade da Madeira, ITI/LARSyS, IST, University of Lisbon Terhi Marttila, Interactive technologies Institute / LARSyS Pedro Campos, WowSystems, Funchal, Portugal Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper
4:45 PM	The Legacy of Borges, Cortázar, Huidobro, and Girondo in Latin American Electronic Literature Erika Maribel Heredia, University of Central Florida María Julia Cabail, University of Central Florida María Carolina Páez Gutierrez, University of Central Florida Silverio Penoth, University of Central Florida Oscar López, University of Central Florida Narrative & Worlds 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Panel
4:45 PM	Varexia’s Voice: Crafting An AI Ethnomusicologist Matthew Campbell PhD, Texas A&M University Jeff Morris D.Mus, Texas A&M University Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Paper
6:00 PM	Evening Break 3 ELO 2024 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Paper
7:00 PM	Conundrum Luna Erik Loyer Algorithms & Imaginaries 7:00 PM - 7:15 PM Performance
7:15 PM	Islands to Port Eighty Kavi Duvvoori, University of Waterloo Algorithms & Imaginaries 7:15 PM - 7:30 PM Performance
7:30 PM	now & then sarah bricke, unaffiliated Algorithms & Imaginaries 7:30 PM - 7:45 PM Performance
7:45 PM	Tapest[o]ry Laura Santos, Universidade da Madeira Mara Dionisio, Universidade da Madeira, ITI/LARSyS, IST, University of Lisbon Terhi Marttila, Interactive technologies Institute / LARSyS Pedro Campos, WowSystems, Funchal, Portugal Algorithms & Imaginaries 7:45 PM - 8:00 PM Performance
8:00 PM	The Zone of Pure Doubt, Episode 2: The Dateline Theory Judd Morrissey, School of the Art Institute of Chicago Ava Aviva Avnisan, San Diego State University Algorithms & Imaginaries 8:00 PM - 8:15 PM Performance
Sunday, July 21st
9:15 AM	Clustering and Decisions: An Archeology of Computational Creation Erik Zepka Hypertexts & Fictions 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Paper
9:15 AM	Computational Writing and the Literary Device Mujie Li, University of Sussex Hypertexts & Fictions 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Paper
9:15 AM	Digital Literature in Latin America: Technocapitalism and Media Intersections Vinicius Carvalho Pereira, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso Andréa Catropa da Silva, Universidade Anhembi Morumbi Verónica Paula Gómez, Frei Universität Berlin Narrative & Worlds 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Panel
9:15 AM	Digital Literature: An Essentially Contested Concept? Tegan Pyke, University of Bergen Hypertexts & Fictions 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Paper
9:15 AM	Generative Narrative Amidst Large Language Model (LLM) AI – A Transnational Experiment Laura Shackelford, Rochester Institute of Technology Samuel Szoniecky, University of Paris-8 Matthew Giacovelli, Rochester Institute of Technology Deen Grey, Rochester Institute of Technology Erica Coles, Rochester Institute of Technology Harsh Shah, Rochester Institute of Technology Ferroudja Belkessa, University of Paris-8 Algorithms & Imaginaries 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Panel
10:30 AM	Demystifying and Challenging the Settler Colonial Nation through Digital Literature Jane Boyes, Dalhousie University Narrative & Worlds 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper
10:30 AM	Digital/environmental technopoetics in decolonial search Claudia Kozak, UBA/CONICET Narrative & Worlds 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper
10:30 AM	María Mencía's Poetics: a Polyphony of Verses Yolanda De Gregorio, University of Cadiz Narrative & Worlds 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Paper
10:30 AM	Teaching Electronic Literature Prakruti K. Bhatt, Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University Judith A. Pintar, UIUC School of Information Sciences Suzanne V. Rigdon, George Mason University Denise Ellen Larsen, Washington State University R Lyle Skains, Bournemouth University Mark C. Marino, University of Southern California Dene Grigar, Washington State University Vancouver Faith Samuel Bassey, University of Uyo, Nigeria Hypertexts & Fictions 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Panel
10:30 AM	The Cyborg Hackeur Workshop Leonardo Flores, Appalachian State University Algorithms & Imaginaries 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Workshop
11:45 AM	Midday Break 3 ELO 2024 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM Paper
1:00 PM	Keynote: An Open Invitation - Ethical and Inclusive Research in Interactive Storytelling Anne Sullivan, Georgia Tech Algorithms & Imaginaries 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Plenary
2:15 PM	Border Crossings: Seeing/Reading Comics and Graphic Narratives through a Digital Lens Elizabeth Varkey Ms., CHRIST Deemed to be University Narrative & Worlds 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper
2:15 PM	Issues of authorship, creativity, and revision in algorithmic cut-up literature Elsa Pereira, University of Lisbon, Portugal Algorithms & Imaginaries 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper
2:15 PM	Of Cats and Backpack: Utopian Possibilities in Cyberpunk Worlds Emmanuelle Lescouet, UdeM Pierre Gabriel Dumoulin, UQAM Amélie Vallières, UQAM Narrative & Worlds 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper
2:15 PM	Portraits of Claire Tourneur: Facing into an AI Imaginary Stuart Moulthrop, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Algorithms & Imaginaries 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper
2:15 PM	Re-inhabiting a Synthetic Text World in infloresence.city Kavi Duvvoori, University of Waterloo Narrative & Worlds 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper
2:15 PM	The Narratology of Prompts: AI as Concrete Prose Patrick Lichty, Winona State University Algorithms & Imaginaries 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Paper
3:30 PM	E-Lit Narratives -- Plenary Panel Two: Celebrating Marjorie C. Luesebrink Lai-Tze Fan, University of Waterloo Dene Grigar, Washington State University Vancouver Caitlin Fisher, York University Anastasia Salter, University of Central Florida Algorithms & Imaginaries 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Plenary
4:45 PM	Closing & Awards Ceremony Jason Nelson Alinta Krauth Algorithms & Imaginaries 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM Plenary

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