Guest Presenters

Tod Machover: Composer and Inventor, Professor of Music & Media, MIT Media Lab; www.todmachover.com
Peter Torpey: Research Assistant, Ph.D. Student, Opera of the Future, MIT Media Lab; web.media.mit.edu/~patorpey
Diane Paulus (September 23): Artistic Director and CEO, American Repertory Theater, Harvard University; Diane at The ART
Eran Egozy (October 7): Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Harmonix Music Systems, Inc.; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eran_Egozy
Marc Downie (October 21): Artist, AI Researcher and Partner, The Open Ended Group; www.openendedgroup.com/index.php/about/marc-downie/
Jay Scheib (October 28): Theater Director, Associate Professor of Music and Theater Arts, MIT; theaterarts.mit.edu/faculty/scheib.html
Felix Barrett (November 4): Artistic Director, Punchdrunk (London); en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punchdrunk; www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/freethinking/2007/contributors/#felix-barrett
Gili Weinberg (November 11): Associate Professor and Director of Music Technology Program, Georgia Tech; Gili at Georgia Tech
Cynthia Breazeal (November 18): Associate Professor and Director of Center for Future Storytelling, MIT Media Lab; web.media.mit.edu/~cynthiab

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