Wednesday  30 July 2008 (print this)

 

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Conf Hall 1

4.1

4.2

5.1

Exec Media Theatre

Welcome

08:45

09:00

KAY O’HALLORAN

 

Plenary

09:00

10:00

Chair: Kay O’Halloran

GREG CLANCEY
The Asian turn toward Science and Technology Studies (STS)

Morning Tea

10:00

10:30

 

Parallel

10:30

11:15

Chair:  Rodney Berry

PETER WIGNELL
Changing relationships between images and written text in picture books for preschool-age children

Chair:  Kate T. Anderson

FRANCIS ROBERT LOW
To connect or not to connect: A case study analysis of metafunctional meanings of space and material

Chair:  Aylanda Hidayati
Dwi-Nugroho

JUDITH (JUDIE) LEAH CROSS
Researching the screen

Chair:  Seok Hoon Quah, Denise

MARION WALTON
Holding the floor: Multimodal discourse and player versus player combat in World of Warcraft

Chair:  Wan Ng

DANIELA ALINA PLEWE
Transactional arts – Interaction as transaction

Parallel

11:15

12:00

Chair:  Peter Wignell

RODNEY BERRY
Can I have my cake and eat it too? - Problems of physical representations in tangible interfaces

Chair:  Francis Robert Low

KATE T. ANDERSON & STEVEN J. ZUIKER Negotiating the construction and social consequences of “legitimate” multimodal learning

Chair:  Judith (Judie) Leah Cross

AYLANDA HIDAYATI
DWI-NUGROHO
Multimodality of mathematics textbooks of Primary 1 and Secondary 1 used in Singapore

Chair:  Marion Walton

SEOK HOON QUAH, DENISE
Negotiating solidarity on the w.w.w.: An analysis of image-text relations in adolescent weblogs

Chair:  Daniela Alina Plewe

WAN NG &
HOWARD NICHOLAS
Capturing multimodal representations and the thinking processes involved in their constructions with pocket PCs

Lunch

12:00

13:00

 

Plenary

13:00

14:00

Chair: Kay O’Halloran

LEV MANOVICH
Understanding metamedia

 

Parallel

14:00

14:45

 Chair:  Eveline Chan

KEVIN MCGEE
From embodied co-enaction to partner technologies

Chair:  Mark Brierley

IVY CHAN & GUO LIBO
Intermodal representations in upper secondary geography textbooks in Singapore

Chair:  Soe Marlar Lwin

SIDNÉA NUNES FERREIRA
Bridging theories: A logical-functional perspective on languages

Chair:  Yiqiong Zhang

XU XUNFENG, WANG YAN & GAIL FOREY
The expression of “care” in hypermodality

Chair:  Shien Chue

TIM MERRITT
Shared Browser: When the web browser becomes a shared lens

Parallel

14:45

15:30

Chair:  Kevin McGee

EVELINE CHAN
Integrative reading of visual and verbal meanings in print and online materials

Chair:  Ivy Chan

MARK BRIERLEY, JONATHON ADAMS, ANDREA ORLANDINI, JOHN KOONS Multimodality in language assessment and language assessment in multimodality

Chair:  Sidnéa Nunes Ferreira

SOE MARLAR LWIN
Capturing the narrative development during a live oral storytelling performance through a multimodal analysis of the storytelling discourse

Chair:  Xu Xunfeng

YIQIONG ZHANG
Lost in multimodality? - A functional analysis of slides in conference presentation

Chair:  Tim Merritt

SHIEN CHUE & DANIEL TAN KIM CHWEE
Students as bricoleurs: How students make sense with semiotic resources

Afternoon Tea

15:30

16:00

 

Plenary

16:00

17:00

Chair: Kay O’Halloran

KEVIN JUDD
The whether of weather

 

Plenary

17:00

18:00

Chair: Kay O’Halloran

JOHN PHILLIPS & RYAN BISHOP
Earth and fire, or elements of multimodality