Min Jiang – Search Without Borders

By serenawestra, November 11, 2013

The popular depiction of the search engine as a borderless, global medium is an illusion, says Min Jiang. Search engines have become increasingly re-territorialized driven by several geo-graphical, political-legal, technological and economical factors that supersede our cosmopolitan impulses. As a native Chinese who has been doing research in the States, Dr. Min Jiang is the [...]

Thomas Petzold: Search Industry’s Five-Percent Gamble

By Catalina Iorga, November 11, 2013

Thomas Petzold started the second session of Society of the Query #2, ‘Search Across the Border‘, on a more positive tone as he gave kudos to the search engine. He commended it for still being a great tool, one that has had a huge impact on not only the collective memory of our species, but also on [...]

Christophe Bruno – The transmutation of language into a global market

By dennis deicke, November 14, 2009

French artist Christophe Bruno introduced the audience into some aspects of his art concerning search engines, espacially Google. In order to explain his latest project Dadameter, he initially presented a selection of projects he has worked on over the last years. His career as an aritst started with the project Epiphanies which Bruno established in [...]

Posts Tagged: language

Min Jiang – Search Without Borders

Thomas Petzold: Search Industry’s Five-Percent Gamble

Christophe Bruno – The transmutation of language into a global market