Curating Media and Design

NEW EPISODE OF PODCAST MEDEA VOX! Feeling at Home With Internet of Things: What new ways of being together will #IOT enable? Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or on SoundCloud or by using...

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NEW EPISODE OF THE PODCAST MEDEA VOX! On the future of book design, with author and designer Zach Dodson. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes  or on SoundCloud or by using this feed in your ...

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It was recently discovered that common mealworms can biodegrade styrofoam. In this episode of the PODCAST MEDEA VOX , we discuss how these plastic-eating worms might influence how we will live w...

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Scholars and practitioners are invited to contribute to an online publication entitled OPENNESS: POLITICS, PRACTICES AND POETICS. > We seek to gather reflections and provocations from ...

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THIS SPECIAL ISSUE OF INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMMUNICATION (VOL 8, 2014) HAS SEVERAL INTERESTING ARTICLES RELATED TO ‘TRANSMEDIA STORYTELLING’. THE ARTICLES EXPLORE HOW TRANSMEDIAL CONTEN...

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HOW DO THE NEW DESIGN PRACTICES PRODUCE CULTURE? AND, HOW CAN THIS CULTURE OFFER COMMON HORIZONS TO THE MULTIPLICITY OF PRACTICES THAT TAKE PLACE IN DESIGN ACTIVITIES? Cumulus Milan 2015 – Th...

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THIS WORKSHOP AT THE DESIGN RESEARCH SOCIETY’S 2014 CONFERENCE AIMS TO EXPLORE WHAT PROFESSIONAL DESIGNERS AND RESEARCHERS, WHO OPERATE IN COMMONS-LIKE FRAMEWORKS AND AIM TO SUPPORT COLLECTI...

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THIS WEBSITE HAS BEEN CREATED BY THE DESIGN PRACTICE RESEARCH GROUP AT LOUGHBOROUGH DESIGN SCHOOL IN RESPONSE TO THE ON-GOING DEBATE ABOUT THE NATURE AND CONTRIBUTION OF VISUALLY CREATIVE DESIGN ...

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MEMORY MATTERS. IT MATTERS BECAUSE MEMORY BRINGS THE PAST INTO THE PRESENT, AND OPENS IT UP TO THE FUTURE. BUT IT ALSO MATTERS LITERALLY, BECAUSE MEMORY IS MEDIATED MATERIALLY. MATERIALITY IS THE...

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THE 5TH STS ITALIA CONFERENCE THEME IS DESIGN PROCESSES. The 5 th STS Italia Conference will be held in Milan, Italy, June 12 through 14, 2014, by the Italian Society of Science and Technology ...

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THIS SPECIAL ISSUE OF CONVERGENCE AIMS TO BRING TOGETHER RESEARCHERS, ARTISTS, PROFESSIONALS AND PRACTITIONERS FROM THE FIELD OF DIGITAL ARCHIVES AND THE ARCHIVING OF PRACTICE WITH AN EMPHASIS UP...

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RESEARCH ON HACKER CULTURE HAS HISTORICALLY FOCUSED ON A RELATIVELY NARROW SET OF ACTIVITIES AND PRACTICES RELATED TO OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE, POLITICAL PROTEST, AND CRIMINALITY. SCHOLARSHIP ON MAKI...

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IN THIS CALL, WE AIM TO CREATE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR EXCHANGE AND REFLECTION ON THE INTERESTING INTERSECTIONS BETWEEN ANT AND CO-DESIGN. WE SEEK THEORETICAL DISCUSSIONS AS WELL AS EMPIRICAL CASE STU...

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WITH THE MAJORITY OF THE WORLD’S POPULATION NOW LIVING IN CITIES, QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CULTURAL AND POLITICAL TRAJECTORIES OF URBAN SOCIETIES ARE INCREASINGLY URGENT. THIS BOOK EXPLORES THE GLOB...

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A RECENT ISSUE OF OPEN-ACCESS JOURNAL “COMMUNICATION +1” DEALS WITH THE TOPIC OF NEW MATERIALISM. THEY WRITE: “Given the recent emergence of new perspectives in critical theories, such as...

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Normative democratic theory does not lie securely above societal argumentation but is instead a crucial part of it. We need to know not just how the public should reason, but how it actually does...

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THIS BOOK SEEKS TO UNDERSTAND THE PROBLEMATIC ENCOUNTER WE HAVE WITH EXPERIENCES OF SUFFERING, THE ‘AVERSIVE AFFECTS’ THAT TROUBLE BUT ALSO ENLIVEN, OR INTENSIFY, MEDIA FORMS AND COMMUNICATIO...

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THE CONFERENCE THEME OF PDC 2014 IS “REFLECTING CONNECTEDNESS”, A REACTION TO THE TECHNOLOGICALLY PUSHED TREND IN ‘BEING ALWAYS CONNECTED’. Submissions due Jan-Mar, 2014. The 13th bie...

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DIS IS THE AN INTERNATIONAL ARENA WHERE DESIGNERS, ARTISTS, PSYCHOLOGISTS, USER EXPERIENCE RESEARCHERS, SYSTEMS ENGINEERS AND MANY MORE COME TOGETHER TO DEBATE AND SHAPE THE FUTURE OF INTERACTIVE...

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BY 2020, IT HAS BEEN PREDICTED THAT ALL SOFTWARE WILL BE DEVELOPED FOR MOBILE DEVICES. ALTHOUGH SIGNIFICANT ADVANCES HAVE BEEN MADE EXPLORING THE ISSUES INVOLVED IN THE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF ...

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