About the ELO Conference
The Electronic Literature Organization 2008 conference will be held 29 May-1 June 2008, in Vancouver, Washington, USA (not to be confused with Vancouver, British Columiba, Canada).

The conference hotel is the Hilton Vancouver Washington. More information about the hotel, and how to make reservations at the special conference rate is available on the "Travel / Hotel" page of this website. The special conference room rate is available until Monday, 28 April 2008. All conference participants should make and pay for their own hotel reservations.

Conference activities will be held at the Hilton Vancouver Washington (downtown Vancouver), at Clark College (near downtown Vancouver), at Washington State University Vancouver (bus transportation will be provided), and at Northbank Artists Gallery (downtown Vancouver).

Keynote Speaker
Mark Amerika University of Colorado Boulder USA See in Program


Featured Speakers
Sue Thomas De Montfort University United Kingdom See in Program
John Cayley Brown University USA See in Program


Invited Paper Presenter Affiliation Country  
Joan Bies Adell Universitat Oberta de Catalunya Spain See in Program
Mark Amerika University of Colorado Boulder USA See in Program (Thu)
Maria Angel University of Western Sydney Australia See in Program (Fri)
See in Program (Sun)
Stefan Müller Arisona University of California Santa Barbara Switzerland/USA See in Program
Sarah Atkinson University of Brighton United Kingdom See in Program
Lissa Holloway-Attaway Blekinge Tekniska Högskola Sweden See in Program
Damon Loren Baker UIUC, Krannert Art Museum USA See in Program
Sandy Baldwin University of West Virginia USA See in Program (Fri)
See in Program (Sat)
John F. Barber Washington State University Vancouver USA See in Program
David Benin University of California San Diego USA See in Program
Melissa Berman University of Buffalo USA See in Program
Jim Bizzocchi Simon Fraser University Canada See in Program
Serge Bouchardon University of Technology of Compiegne France See in Program
Laura Borràs Castanyer Universitat Oberta de Catalunya Spain See in Program (Fri)
See in Program (Sat)
Roderick Coover Temple University USA See in Program
Cheri Crenshaw Texas Woman's University USA See in Program
Dawn Dietrich Western Washington University USA See in Program
Jeremy Douglass University of California San Diego USA See in Program (Fri)
See in Program (Sun)
Holly Dupej York University Canada See in Program
Brian Evans University of Alabama USA See in Program
Jason Farman Washington State University Tri-Cities USA See in Program
Caitlin Fisher York University Canada See in Program
Leonardo Flores University of Puerto Rico Puerto Rico See in Program
Michael Forstrom Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University USA See in Program
Noah Wardrip-Fruin University of California San Diego USA See in Program
Martha Carrer Cruz Gabriel University Anhembi Morumbi Brazil See in Program
Pablo Gervás Universidad Complutense de Madrid Spain See in Program
Anna Gibbs University of Western Sydney Australia See in Program (Fri)
See in Program (Sun)
Steve Gibson University of Victoria Canada See in Program
Dene Grigar Washington State University Vancouver USA See in Program
Carolyn Guertin University of Texas Arlington USA See in Program
Juan Gutierrez Flordia State University USA See in Program
Belinda Haikes Virginia Commonwealth University USA See in Program
D. Fox Harrell Georgia Institute of Technology USA See in Program (Fri)
See in Program (Sat)
Daniel C. Howe New York University USA See in Program
Rob Kendall New School University USA See in Program
Alice van der Klei Université du Québec á Montréal Canada See in Program
Andrew Klobucar Capilano College Canada See in Program
Deena Larsen Independent Artist USA See in Program
Donna Leishman College of Art Scotland See in Program
Margie Luesebrink Irvine Valley College Canada See in Program
Jimmy Maher University Texas-Dallas USA See in Program
Kirby Malone George Mason University USA See in Program
Talan Memmott Blekinge Tekniska Högskola Sweden See in Program
Mark Marino Universitiy of Southern California USA See in Program (Fri)
See in Program (Fri)
Carolyn Handler Miller Independent Writer USA See in Program
Nick Montfort Massachusettes Institute of Technology USA See in Program
Stuart Moulthrop University of Baltimore USA See in Program
Jason Nelson Griffith University Australia See in Program
Clara Ogburn University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee USA See in Program
Catherine Stollar Peters New York State Archives USA See in Program
Diana Pimental University of Madiera Portugal See in Program
Allegra Pitera University of Detroit Mercy USA See in Program
Jessica Pressman University of California Los Angeles USA See in Program (Fri)
See in Program (Sun)
Gregory Turner-Rahman University of Idaho USA See in Program
Rita Raley University of California Santa Barbara USA See in Program
Garbriela Redwine Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas USA See in Program
Scott Rettberg University of Bergen Norway See in Program
Jeff Rush Temple University USA See in Program
Hans K. Rustad Hedmark University College Norway See in Program
Kenneth Sherwood Indiana University of Pennsylvania USA See in Program
Cynthia Deike-Sims University of Alaska USA See in Program
Jennifer Smith Virginia Commonwealth University USA See in Program
A. Braxton Soderman New York University USA See in Program
Andrew Stern Procedural Arts USA See in Program
Stephanie Strickland Independent Artist USA See in Program
Joseph Tabbi University of Illinois Chicago USA See in Program
Kristine Trever Virginia Commonwealth University USA See in Program
Melissa Watterworth University of Connecticut USA See in Program
Gail Scott White George Mason University USA See in Program
Melinda White Virginia Commonwealth University USA See in Program
Rob Wittig University of Minnesota USA See in Program
Nanette Wylde California State University Chico USA See in Program
Jichen Zhu Georgia Institute of Technology USA See in Program

Total = 74 presenters

Other Attendees Affiliation Country
Helen De Vinney University of Maryland College Park USA


Sponsors Affiliation Country
Apple Corporation Vancouver, WA, USA Computers
Clark College Vancouver, WA, USA Art Venue/Breakfast
FedEX/Kinkos Vancouver, WA, USA Printing
Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities College Park, MD, USA Underwriting
McGraw-Hill Higher Education New York, NY, USA Publicity and Promotion
Northbank Artists Gallery Vancouver, WA, USA Art Venue
Starbucks Vancouver, WA, USA Coffee and Food
The Columbian Vancouver, WA, USA Publicity and Promotion
Washington State University Vancouver Vancouver, WA, USA Conference Meeting Spaces