2019 MSA Symposium

Media & Studio Arts Symposium

Time-Based Arts & Technology

February 14, 2019 | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

February 15, 2019 | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

February 16, 2019 | 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM


February 14, 2019

5:00 PM – 6:15 PM The Canon C200 Cinema Camera and Professional Workflows

Presenters: Lisa Gualtieri Alford, Dirk Fletcher, Canon (industry)

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM Working as a Set Designer on Feature Films

Presenter: Vince Mountain, Faculty, School of Music, Theatre & Dance; Theatre Dept., University of Michigan

7:45 PM – 8:45 PM Giving Voice to a Foxtrot from Auschwitz-Birkenau, Insights into the Recording Process

Presenters: Patricia Hall, Faculty, School of Music, Theatre & Dance; Music Theory Dept., University of Michigan & David Greenspan, Managing Producer, Audio Studios, Duderstadt Center, University of Michigan

9:00 PM – 10:00 PM Screening of “Year Zero” with Q&A by the filmmaker

Presenter: David Siev, Alum, Screen Arts & Culture, University of Michigan, BFA 2015


February 15, 2019

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Practicing Art as Service

Presenter: Joey Ostrander, Alum, Stamps College of Art & Design, University of Michigan, BFA 2007

6:15 PM – 7:15 PM How to Build Your Mic locker

Presenter: Matthew McGlynn (industry professional)

7:30 PM – 8:30 PM VR for Advancing Research vs. Research for Advancing VR

Presenter: Alaa Algargoosh, Doctoral Student, College of Architecture & Urban Planning, University of Michigan

8:45 PM – 9:45 PM The State of Game Audio in Academia, with a focus on U-M

Presenters: Matthew Thompson, Faculty, School of Music, Theatre & Dance; Collaborative Piano Dept., University of Michigan & Anil Çamci, Faculty, School of Music, Theatre & Dance; Performing Arts Technology Dept, University of Michigan


February 16, 2019

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Creative Theatrical Producing

Presenters: Thomas Laub, (2019) & Erica Ito (2021), Students, School of Music, Theatre & Dance, Musical Theatre Dept., University of Michigan

1:15 PM – 2:45 PM Post-Production Audio for Independent Film: An Overview

Presenter: David Fienup, Alum, School of Music, Theatre & Dance, PAT MMA, University of Michigan, 2009

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Audio Mastering: Bridging the Gap Between Artist and Consumer

Presenter: Margaret Luthar (industry professional)

4:45 PM – 6:00 PM Music About Thinking About Music (with performance to follow)

Presenter: Erik Gottesman, Alum, School of Music, Theatre & Dance; PAT BFA, 2000; College of Engineering, EECS BSE, 2000, University of Michigan  


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