Roy Ascott is director of the Centre for Advanced Inquiry in the Interactive Arts of the University of Wales College, Newport, U.K., and is on the editorial board of Leonardo.

He is President, The Planetary Collegium; Director CAiiA-Hub; Professor of Technoetic Arts, University of Plymouth.

He is a pioneer of electronic, new media, telematic arts.

For a short version of this famous essay see [link]. For Edward Shanken's comments on it see [link] or [link]

For more information on the Planetary Collegium see [link]