James Hemsley is the founder of the

EVA Conferences The Electronic Visualisation and the Arts conferences (EVA Conferences for short, aka Electronic Information, the Visual Arts and Beyond) are a series of international Interdisciplinary arts, interdisciplinary conferences mainly in Europe, but a ...

on ''Electronic Imaging & the Visual Arts''. Hemsley was educated as a mathematician at the

University of Oxford , mottoeng = The Lord is my light , established = , endowment = £6.1 billion (including colleges) (2019) , budget = £2.145 billion (2019–20) , chancellor ...

and undertook his PhD at

Imperial College, London Imperial College London (legally Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine) is a public research university in London, United Kingdom. Its history began with Prince Albert, consort of Queen Victoria, who developed his vision for a cu ...

in England. More recently he has dedicated himself to electronically mediated culture. The first EVA Conference was held at

in 1990 and many EVA Conferences have been held around the world, including continuing conferences in London on an annual basis. He founded VASARI UK Limited in 1993 as a result of the European European Strategic Program on Research in Information Technology, ESPRIT VASARI Project, which he project managed, aimed at digitizing paintings at very high quality.A Chain of EVA Conferences
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Cultivate International
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Issue 3
January 2011. He was also project director of the European Commission, EC-supported EVA Networking EVAN projects. Among his posts, he has worked for the National Museums of Scotland. Hemsley lives in central London.

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EVA Conferences International website

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