net critique blog by Geert Lovink
By morgancurrie, November 13, 2010
by Catalina Iorga Eelco Ferwerda, the president of the recently established Association of European University Presses, has been involved in electronic publishing since 1995. Ferwerda is also the Project Manager of OAPEN and leads the work on its Open Access Publication model. He received the Dutch SURFshare Open Access award in recognition of his work [...]
By morgancurrie, November 11, 2010
By Serena Westra Before the Pre-conference Seminar in Hilversum of the Economies of the Commons ended, a closing discussion with closing remarks and a short summary of the workshops was held. Ben Moskowitz was the first speaker who showed the results of the workshop. Ben Moskowitz gave a workshop with Michale Dale on Video on [...]
By admin, November 11, 2010
Economies of the Commons II HD Trailer on Vimeo. Download or play Mpeg4 (Mp4) video CREDITS: Graphic design and leader: Jeroen Joosse Sound and music: Hugo Verweij Production assistance: Crookedline Sound samples: BBC: Breaking news of Lady Diana crash, 1997 NTS: Prinsjesdag, 1960 Vara: Eerste uitzending Lingo, 1989 ITV: A major fraud: Who wants to [...]
By morgancurrie, November 9, 2010
That’s a quote from the Leonhard Dobusch, who introduced Geert Lovink’s keynote speech at the Free Culture Research Conference that took place in Berlin last month. You can read my long-due report here. Briefly, Lovink described a necessary shift from building new legal tools such as those innovated by Creative Commons, to building new economic [...]
By rachel, November 8, 2010
http://nimk.nl/eng/calendar/digital-folklore-book-presentation-by-olia-lialina Date: November 9th, 2010 Location: Nederlands Instituut voor Mediakunst // Netherlands Media Art Institute : 264 Keizersgracht, 1016 EV Amsterdam Start: 20.00 (door open 19.30 hrs) Admittance: 2,50 Language: English Glittering star screen savers, images of cute kittens and rainbow gradients, we all know and either love or hate them for their kitsch qualities. [...]
By morgancurrie, November 4, 2010
Felix Stalder made some interesting observations about flat rates on nettime, after attending the Free Culture Forum in Barcelona 28 – 31st of October. The event brought speakers together to debate and strategize free/libre culture and access to knowledge, and last year the FCForum wrote the Charter for Innovation, Creativity and Access to Knowledge. This [...]
By margreet riphagen, November 2, 2010
download the hi-res flyer here. Economies of the Commons 2 website: http://www.ecommons.eu/
By morgancurrie, October 31, 2010
download the hi-res flyer here.
By morgancurrie, October 27, 2010
Please download the English press release here and the Dutch press release here . Economies of the Commons 2 Paying the costs of making things free International conference, seminar and public evening programs Conference dates: 12-13 November 2010 De Balie, Amsterdam Pre-conference: November 11 (Hilversum, in collaboration with the Open Video Alliance) Economies of the [...]
By admin, October 21, 2010
Download the pdf here. The print edition will hopefully be financed soon. About the publication: In the age of international telecommunications, global migration and the emergence of the information economy, how can class conflict and property be understood? Drawing from political economy and concepts related to intellectual property, The Telekommunist Manifesto is a key contribution [...]