Creative Technology and Transformative Storytelling Symposium
Event description
Creative Technology and Transformative Storytelling Symposium
Presented by
Centre for Transformative Media Technologies, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia
Virtual Creative Design Research Centre, AUT University, Auckland, New Zealand/Aotearoa
In collaboration with
Swinburne Documentary Research Group, Swinburne University of Technology
Diversifying and Decentralising Creative Practice Research Group, Journal of Media Practice and Education (JMPE)
International Journal of Creative Media Research (IJCMR)
Join us on 13–14 November 2025 for the Creative Technology and Transformative Storytelling Symposium, hosted by the Centre for Transformative Media Technologies (CTMT) and the Virtual Creative Design Research Centre (VCD).
This three-day event will feature:
Thursday, 13th November:
showcase, screening and talk by Agnieszka Kiejziewicz (RMIT Vietnam).
Friday, 14th November:
Creative Technology and Transformative Storytelling Symposium featuring two keynotes (Simon Burgin: Sensory Pixel - Melbourne | Nigel Sutton and Arvid Eriksson: Untold Projects - Auckland), a roundtable discussion on Transformative Storytelling, four panels;
Transformative storytelling, Post-human approaches & Expanded Screens
Transformative Creativity: DADA & Documentary
Transformative Education & speculative design
Education with, for and through Transformative Storytelling & Creative Technology
Monday, 17th November:
HDR afternoon
Showcase and symposium schedule: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kGJGDaemIozXG5F24hZb4wKqEpayF2rmqjy7py9Dntc/edit?usp=sharing
Venue Auckland (NZ):
VCDRC AUT
Case-room WG404, AUT City Campus
55 Wellesley Street East, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010
Venue Melbourne (AUS):
CTMT
EN106, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn
John St, Hawthorn VIC 3122
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