digital culture

event: CHArt Conference 2008 PROGRAMME - Seeing…Vision and Perception in a Digital Culture

06/11/2008
07/11/2008
Europe/London

Thursday 6 - Friday 7 November 2008

The Clore Lecture Theatre, Clore Management Centre, Birkbeck, University of London, Torrington Square, London, WC1 7HX.

THEME [read more...]

centre: Centre for Computing in the Humanities (CCH)

Link to project
Institution: 
King's College London
About the centre:

The Centre for Computing in the Humanities (CCH) is in the School of Humanities at King's College London and is an international leader in the application of technology in research in the arts and humanities, and in the social sciences. The primary objective of the CCH is to foster awareness, understanding and skill in the scholarly applications of computing. [read more...]

event: Seeing... Vision and Perception in Digital Culture

06/11/2008
07/11/2008
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This year's CHArt conference takes seeing as its theme and the associated questions of vision, perception, visibility and invisibility, blindness and insight - all in the context of our contemporary digital culture in which our eyes are assaulted by ever greater amounts of visual stimulus, while we are also increasingly being surveyed, on a continual basis. [read more...]

event: Open Source Reality

30/06/2008 - 16:00
30/06/2008 - 19:00
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"Open Source Reality" by Douglas Rushkoff, author of "Screenagers: Lessons in Chaos from Digital Kids."

Will be held in the Montpelier Room on the sixth floor of the James Madison Building, 101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington, D.C. [read more...]

event: The Anthropology of YouTube

23/06/2008 - 16:00
23/06/2008 - 19:00
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"The Anthropology of YouTube" by Michael Wesch, assistant professor of cultural anthropology at Kansas State University.

Will be held in the Montpelier Room on the sixth floor of the James Madison Building, 101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington, D.C. [read more...]

event: Internet, the Private Mind?

12/05/2008 - 16:00
12/05/2008 - 19:00
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Lecture by Steven Berlin Johnson, author of "Everything Bad is Good for You."

Will be held in the Montpelier Room on the sixth floor of the James Madison Building, 101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington, D.C. [read more...]

event: The Anthropology of Digital Natives

07/04/2008 - 16:00
07/04/2008 - 19:00
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Distinguished scholar and child-development expert Edith Ackerman will present "The Anthropology of Digital Natives" in the Montpelier Room on the sixth floor of the James Madison Building, 101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington, D.C.

Sponsored by the Library’s John W. Kluge Center, the event is free and open to the public.
No tickets or reservations are needed. [read more...]

blog: Distress, Coping, and Blogging: Comparing New Myspace Users by Their Intention to Blog

An interesting paper by James R. Baker and Susan M. Moore about Myspace users and blogging has been published on "CyberPsychology & Behavior.

ABSTRACT [read more...]

biblio: Approaches to Understanding Visual Culture

Publication Type  Book
Year of Publication  2001
Authors / Editors  Barnard, Malcolm
City  Basingstoke and New York

biblio: Leonardo's Laptop: Human Needs and the New Computing Technologies

Publication Type  Book
Year of Publication  2002
Authors / Editors  Shneiderman, Ben
City  Cambridge, MA
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