Monthly Archives: May 2017

‘The Post-digital Condition’ – new INC Longform by Miriam Rasch

By Leonieke van Dipten, May 19, 2017

‘The Post-digital Condition’ is the English translation of the opening essay from Swimming in the Ocean: Texts from a Post-digital World, the essay collection by INC’s very own Miriam Rasch to be published in Dutch by renowned publishing house De Bezige Bij in June 2017. The essay is published in the INC Longform series. The translation [...]

Go Go Gozo 2017: Looking at Tourism and Social Media through ‘Play’

By ainibestari, May 17, 2017

Author: Dwi Aini Bestari (a.dwiainibestari@students.uu.nl) In INC’s Theory on Demand publication titled “Playful Mapping in Digital Age”, the notions of play and mapping are comprehensively described through various case studies and approaches; geography, game studies, new media studies, etc. One of the cases explained in the book is The Go Go Gozo, a collaborative field [...]

Submit a proposal to the INC Longform series

By grainne, May 4, 2017

At the Institute of Network Cultures we are encouraging the publication of longform articles and to that end we are looking for new submissions for the INC Longform series. We are looking for authors from both freelance and professional backgrounds, working on interesting topics and eager to share their work with a wide international audience. [...]

Mediating Culture and ICT: Conflicts on Location-Based Application of Transportation Services in Indonesia

By ainibestari, May 1, 2017

Author: Dwi Aini Bestari [a.dwiainibestari@students.uu.nl] Growing up in still developing Indonesia, I’ve witnessed how the society, especially in urban areas, struggles with the messiness of disintegrated systems between information and transportation; worsening the already horrifying traffic due to uncontrolled numbers of private vehicles. This creates an urgent need of a more secure and controlled transportation [...]