• +41787748439
  • contact@ssvar.ch
  • Geneva, Switzerland
Dr Daniel Landau

Dr Daniel Landau

Daniel Landau

Aalto University, School of Arts, Design
and Architecture, Department of Media

Daniel Landau is an entrepreneur, media artist, and researcher. He is the co-director of the Mediated Body Lab at the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya.

Daniel’s work resides at the intersection of Art, Technology and Science – exploring the complex relationship between the human body and technology.

Core to his work is the attempt to trace techno-political processes and their impact on social and private spaces. His work has been presented in major venues, museums and festivals worldwide including Jerusalem, New-York, London, Amsterdam, Berlin, Shenzhen, Tokyo, Paris Hungary and Mexico City. Daniel is currently a Phd researcher at the Aalto University Media Lab Helsinki.

​Session : Sci-Arts, Gaming and Cinema

Day 3 – October 30th Session 3

Topic :

BECOMING OTHER Virtual Embodiment, blurring the Self-Other Binary

Selected public talks & conference presentations

  •  Immersive 360º video technology in the service of social neuroscience: a media comparison study, Understanding Others, Hebrew University, 2018
  • Virtual Embodiment and Self, Hybrid Labs Symposium, Aalto, 2018
  • Time Body Study – CalTech, guest lecturer / January 25, 2017
  • Time Body Study – Stanford University, guest lecturer / February 1, 2017
  • Moving Without A Body – National Library of Technology in Prague / June 2016
  • Storytelling in Virtual Reality – Technology Conference, “The Reality of the Virtual”, Invited talk, IDC Hertselia, Israel / 2015
  • Art, Technology & Well Being – Academic Conference, “Well Being In Digital Media”,

Invited talk, IDC Hertselia, Israel / 2015

Art, Technology & Society – Academic Conference, “Educating the Net-Generation”, Beit Berl Academic College,

Invited talk, Israel / 2015

Art, Technology & Society – Academic Conference, “Art & Community”, Seminar HaKibutsim,

Invited talk, Tel Aviv, Israel / 2015

Body in Performance Arts & Beyond – Academic Conference, “Unearthing the Body in Education and the Arts”,

Invited talk, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel / 2014

Is Mind Change The New Climate Change? Professional Conference, “State On The Net”,

Invited talk, Trieste, Italy, 2014

– Posthumanism in Media History, Chair, Academic Conference, “OH-MAN, OH-MACHINE”, Tel Aviv University, 2014

– The Rhetorics of the Projected Image – Academic Conference, Guest Lecturer, Beit Berl Academic College, Tel Aviv, Israel, April 2011