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By sabine, April 7, 2009
The Urban Screens reader’s call for paper closes the day after Easter! So for all of you still working on the articles, please keep in mind that we have a styleguide available here. The call for papers is online at: https://networkcultures.org/blog/publication/urbanscreens/
By margreet riphagen, March 11, 2009
Het Instituut voor Netwerkcultuur is ‘weekgast’ in de Havana, het weekblad voor studenten en medewerkers van de Hogeschool van Amsterdam.
By sabine, February 24, 2009
INC's founding director Geert Lovink spent the first week of February 2009 at the Critical Theory Emphasis graduate program at UC Irvine, where he gave four talks. Liz Losh, Writing Director of the Humanities Core Course at U.C. Irvine, blogged all of his lectures.
By sabine, February 10, 2009
Following three successful Urban Screens events in Amsterdam (2005), Manchester (2007) and Melbourne (2008), the preparations for an Urban Screens reader have started. This publication is produced by the INC, in collaboration with the University of Melbourne, School of Culture and Communication, and is to be launched in December 2009. Read the call for papers [...]
By sabine, February 3, 2009
This is a quick reminder that the call for contributions for Video Vortex Split closes on February 5, 2009. The call is pasted below and available online at www.networkcultures.org/videovortex. CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS: VIDEO VORTEX 4 On 22-23 May, 2009 the fourth edition of Video Vortex will take place in Split, Croatia. The Department of Film [...]
By margreet riphagen, January 16, 2009
Interview with Matteo Pasquinelli by Klubradio http://backyardradio.de/files/mp3/matteo.pasquinelli034.interview.mp3 Surfing the waves of crisis – from energy, to environment to the current financial crisis, Pit Schultz and Matteo Pasquinelli talk failed metropolis, cyberpunk and underground culture. A history lesson for urban survival in the future, they discuss notions from J.G. Ballard, digital sub cultures and parasitic cybernetics. [...]
By margreet riphagen, December 18, 2008
The book Animal Spirits: A Bestiairy of the Commons, by Matteo Pasquinelli has arrived from the printers. Congratulations, Matteo! We are very proud to present this third book in the Studies in Network Cultures series, and we are planning a book launch on Tuesday January 13, 2009 at 17h00. The location and programme will be [...]
By margreet riphagen, December 17, 2008
AM open course ware is an initiative of the Institute of Network Cultures, MediaLAB Amsterdam and the Hogeschool van Amsterdam – University of Applied Sciences. It’s based on a similar initiative by MIT OpenCourseWare. The aim of IAM open course ware is to make education material of Interactive Media available for everyone who is interested [...]
By sabine, November 19, 2008
Our colleagues in Rotterdam have launched the alpha version of a portal of methods and tools which can be used throughout the user-centered design process. The research department (‘lectoraat’) at Communication and Multimedia Design at the Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, with research professor Ingrid Mulder, has worked on this toolkit with a research group [...]
By margreet riphagen, November 6, 2008
De maakbaarheid van de nieuwe media professional, een interview met Emilie Randoe -voormalig directeur van het Instituut voor Interactieve Media aan de Hogeschool van Amsterdam- door Geert Lovink. Download het hele interview hier. Tekst: Geert Lovink en Emilie Randoe Aan dit boekje werkten mee: Jo van der Spek, Sabine Niederer en Margreet Riphagen. Vormgeving: Katja [...]
