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CFP – Issue 24 Fibreculture Journal: Entanglements- activism and technology

By ⋅ June 19, 2014 ⋅ Post a comment

[please circulate] Call For Papers- June 2014_Entanglements: Activism and Technology (PDF) https://fibreculturejournal.org/ https://fibreculturejournal.org/cfp_entanglements/ —- Please note that for this issue, initial submissions should be abstracts only Issue Editors: Pip Shea, Tanya Notley and Jean Burgess Abstract deadline: August 20 2014 (no late abstracts will be accepted) Article deadline: November 3 2014 Publication aimed for: February 2015…

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FCJ-126 The Becoming Environmental of Power: Tactical Media After Control

By ⋅ October 9, 2011 ⋅ 3 comments

Michael Dieter Media Studies, The University of Amsterdam. [Abstract] There is a last enterprise that might be undertaken. It would be to seek experience at its source, or rather, above that decisive turn where, taking a bias in the direction of our utility, it becomes properly human experience. (Bergson, 1991: 184) Tactical media (TM) was…

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FCJ-124 Interactive Environments as Fields of Transduction

By ⋅ October 9, 2011 ⋅ 2 comments

Christoph Brunner. Zurich University of the Arts & Concordia University, Montreal. Jonas Fritsch. Department of Information and Media Studies, Aarhus Universitet. [Abstract] Introduction Digital and interactive technologies have evolved dramatically as the traditional desktop computer has given way to ubiquitous computation. Computation is now an integrated part of many people’s everyday lives, a question of…

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FCJ-123 The Transversal Generic: Media-Archaeology and Network Culture

By ⋅ October 9, 2011 ⋅ 4 comments

Kristoffer Gansing. transmediale – festival for art and digital culture School of Arts and Communication, Malmö University [Abstract] The generic no doubt cuts across the contemporary operators of thought, like the transversality of Deleuze-Guattari, or Foucault’s diagonality.—Francois Laruelle (2011: 252) ‘Take, for instance, an overhead projector’ as Bruno Latour wrote in a 1994 article (36)….

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FCJ-122 Anxious Atmospheres, and the Transdisciplinary Practice of United Visual Artists

By ⋅ October 9, 2011 ⋅ One comment

Vince Dziekan Faculty of Art & Design, Monash University, Melbourne [Abstract] In the electric age all former environments whatever become anti-environments. As such the old environments are transformed into areas of self-awareness and self-assertion, guaranteeing a very lively interplay of forces. – Marshall McLuhan   This article initiates a course of research that takes as…

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FCJ-121 Transversalising the Ecological Turn: Four Components of Felix Guattari’s Ecosophical Perspective

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John Tinnell. Department of English, University of Florida. [Abstract] Over the past decade, the humanities disciplines have played host to an explosion of ecologically themed transformations, which continue to open up new (sub)fields of research and teaching. The development of the ecological turn in English studies (conceived broadly to house the study of literature, composition,…

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FCJ-120 Other Ways Of Knowing: Embodied Investigations of the Unstable, Slippery and Incomplete

By ⋅ October 9, 2011 ⋅ 2 comments

Petra Gemeinboeck College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney Rob Saunders Faculty of Architecture, Design and Planning, University of Sydney ‘… unceasingly we are bombarded with pseudorealities manufactured by very sophisticated people using very sophisticated electronic mechanisms. I do not distrust their motives; I distrust their power. They have a lot of…

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