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ÖAW topic of the month: ICTs
Each month the Austrian Academy of Sciences defines and discusses a “topic of the month”. The current issue deals with new communication technologies and presents three ITA projects. Besides my own project “Glocal Search“, the EU projects “Value Ageing” and … continue reading
Pics & press coverage from APA eBusiness event
Last week we had a very lively discussion on new media – search engines and facebook – and privacy (see blog post below). Central questions were how these new online services use personal data to create profit, what privacy violations … continue reading
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Tagged market capitalism, net politics, privacy, regulation, search engine, social media
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Ghostery & more
Last week I attended the Unlike Us conference in lovely Amsterdam. The event, aimed at bringing together researchers, activists and artists concerned with Social Media Monopolies and their Alternatives, was covered pretty well by bloggers on site, as you can … continue reading
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Tagged alternative technology, amsterdam, conference, privacy, social media
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unlike us #2 amsterdam
And yet another pretty cool event I’ll attend in March (8-10); without presenting though. It’s the second event of the Unlike Us Network initiated by Geert Lovink (Institute of Network Cultures/HvA, Amsterdam) and Korinna Patelis (Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol). … continue reading
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Tagged alternative technology, amsterdam, critical intervention, market capitalism, social media
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goodtosee #10: unlike us & disobedient data bodies
A new network initiative has been circulated in mailing lists over the past couple of days. It’s called “Unlike Us. Understanding social media monopolies and their alternatives” (Concept: Geert Lovink (Institute of Network Cultures/HvA, Amsterdam) and Korinna Patelis (Cyprus University … continue reading
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Tagged critical intervention, manifest, market capitalism, social media
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goodtosee #7: art & aesthetics online
Today I’d like to share two tumblr blogs with you. The first one is “the threshold of the visible” by Fliegender. This is a huge & great collection of artistic images ranging from the fields of architecture, classical and concept … continue reading
goodtosee #1: diaspora & mubi
After a great time in Vienna, Linz and Tirol I’ve returned to Umeå, where the snow is still piling up. Although I’m not a big fan of New Year’s resolutions I thought to clean up my life a little bit … continue reading
