Although media practice as a field and community embraces a plurality of media, the materiality of its scholarly forms of production and communication remain predominantly text-based. How then, can a journal of media practice (JMP) extend from a speculative focus on what media practice as research could be, to an exploration of the alternative forms of…
Image Credit: CC-BY: Linda N. from Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/22748341@N00/361025310/ We are pleased to announce Volume 9 in the Culture Machine Liquid Book Series, published by Open Humanities Press: Really, We’re Helping To Build This . . . Business: The Academia.edu Files. This book can be accessed here: http://liquidbooks.pbworks.com/w/page/106236504/The%20Academia_edu%20Files Really, We’re Helping To Build This . .…
Coventry University School of Media and Performing Arts Ellen Terry Building – ETG101 April 22nd – 12:30-16:00 17:00: Book Launch and Wine Reception Organised by the Centre for Disruptive Media: http://disruptivemedia.org.uk/ Free Symposium. Please Register at: www.newmediagatekeepers.disruptivemedia.org.uk/ Speakers: Margie Borschke (Macquarie University) – Music (via Skype) James Newman (Bath Spa University)…
Seeing Power—What About That? with: 2/5BZ + after.video collective Reception/Presentation + Performance Sat, 06.02.2016 | 20:00 – 21:30 | Cafe Global Stage part of Stream: Anxious to Act see here for event-link The transmediale performance of 2/5BZ was preceded by an open reception by the after.video collective. New global power complexes demand new multi-sensory ways of seeing…
In view of the current discussion taking place over Academia.edu’s introduction of an ‘article recommendation charge’, and the subsequent #DeleteAcademiaEdu hashtag (https://twitter.com/hashtag/deleteacademiaedu?f=tweets&vertical=default&src=hash), we thought you might be interested in this: Last month The Centre for Disruptive Media (http://disruptivemedia.org.uk/) at Coventry University organised a symposium on academic social networking platforms called ‘Why Are We Not Boycotting Academia.edu?’…