Synergetics Collaborative (SNEC) presents its

Fourth Annual Summer Workshop in Oswego, NY, 12-13 August 2006

Summer Workshop on Applied Synergetics: Living Structures

Theme:
Applied Synergetics: Living Structures
Description:
The Synergetics Collaborative's Fourth Annual Summer Workshop in Oswego will focus on "Applied Synergetics: Living Structures". The three main workshops will be as follows: In addition, there will be artifact exhibit space for participants and time for all participants to discuss and share their work.
When:
Saturday 12 August 2006, 8AM - 10PM
Sunday 13 August 2006, 8AM - 6PM
Registration:
Registration Form (Please register early so we can order sufficient supplies for all of the workshops).
Housing:
Contact John Belt to make housing arrangements. Available housing is limited, and first come, first served. Reservations must be made by July 14th!!!
Where:
SUNY Oswego
Department of Technology, Design Studio
Wilber Hall, Design Studio, Room 350
Oswego, NY
Travel Directions
http://www.oswego.edu/about/visit/directions/index.html
Workshop Fee
$90 general ($60 for students).
Publicity Poster
Workshop on Applied Synergetics: Living Structures, Oswego 2006
Exhibit Space
Exhibit space will be available for showing artifacts. Space must be reserved by August 1. To make arrangements for space, send a request with the dimensions of your piece(s) to John Belt <[email protected]>. Please bring a card with a brief description of your work for display in the exhibit area.

Workshop Schedule

Fri 7 PM - 10 PM
 
Friday Evening Reception ($15; pre-register to get directions)
 

Sat 8 AM - 9 AM
Saturday
Workshop Registration and Continental Breakfast
Sat 9 AM - 9:30 AMWelcome, Introductory Remarks
CJ Fearnley, John Belt, Joe Clinton
Sat 9:30 AM - 12:30 PMCompound Curved Metal Shelters: Part I
Dick Fischbeck, Joe Clinton, John Belt, and Ruppert Ravens
Sat 12:30 PM - 1:30 PMLunch (Included in Registration Fees)
Sat 1:30 PM - 2:00 PMCompound Curved Metal Shelters: Part II
Dick Fischbeck, Joe Clinton, John Belt, Ruppert Ravens
Sat 2:00 PM - 4 PMGeometric Sculpture
George Hart
Sat 4:00 PM - 6 PMIntegrating Field Structure Theory and Quantum Architecture: Part I
Don Briddell
Sat 6 PM - 7 PMDinner
Sat 7 PM - 9 PMParticipants Discussion: All participants will be invited to discuss their work possibly including models to share with the gathering
Moderated by CJ Fearnley
Sat 9 PM - 10 PM
 
Birds of a Feather: Breakout into Informal Sessions
 

Sun 8 AM - 9 AM
Sunday
Workshop Registration and Continental Breakfast
Sun 9 AM - 12:00 PMFolding Surface Structures and Deployable Kinetic Architecture: Part I
Joe Clinton, Roger Tobie, and Patrick Doyle
Sun 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMLunch (Included in Registration Fees)
Sun 1:00 PM - 3:30 PMFolding Surface Structures and Deployable Kinetic Architecture: Part II
Joe Clinton, Roger Tobie, and Patrick Doyle
Sun 3:30 PM - 5:30 PMIntegrating Field Structure Theory and Quantum Architecture: Part II
Tom Miller
Sun 5:30 PM - 6:00 PMReflections: A guided Q&A on This year's event, Synergetics, and the Synergetics Collaborative
Moderated by CJ Fearnley

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