The Chicago School of Media Theory presents final project links and files from Patrick Jagoda’s Digital Storytelling class.
Click here to learn more about the projects.
The Chicago School of Media Theory presents final project links and files from Patrick Jagoda’s Digital Storytelling class.
Click here to learn more about the projects.
The Fall 2010 schedule for the New Media Workshop is announced below. Please join us on Fridays, alternating with the Mass Cultures Workshop.
Meetings are on on Fridays from 10:30 to 12:30 in Cobb 310 unless otherwise noted.
October 8th: Eugene Thacker, Associate Professor of Media Studies at The New School, discusses his essay “Mediation and Antimediation” (this workshop is preceded by a lecture by Professor Thacker on October 7th, 4:30 pm in Rosenwald Hall 405, entitled “Darklife: Philosophy and Supernatural Horror,” presented by the Department of English)
October 22nd: Patrick Jagoda, Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of English, presents on recent gaming-related projects
November 12th: Clint Froehlich (Cinema and Media Studies) presents on Blu-Ray as porous media
November 13th (SATURDAY): Screening, co-sponsored by the Film Studies Center: Recent Video Work by Eddo Stern. Screening will take place in Cobb 306 at 7:00 PM.
November 19th: Eddo Stern, Professor of Design Media Arts at UCLA, discusses his recent work
For more information, please visit our blog:
http://lucian.uchicago.edu/workshops/newmedia/schedule/
More information about individual presentations will be posted as the quarter progresses.
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2010-11 graduate student coordinator is Ian Jones; faculty sponsors are Jason Salavon and W. J. T. Mitchell.
Persons with a disability who believe they may need assistance, please contact Ian Jones at ijones [at] uchicago [dot] edu.
The debate surrounding media theory’s role in America rage in Chicago’s popular press.
Terry Smith, Professor of Art History at the University of Pittsburgh, will be lecturing on contemporary art in CWAC Lecture Hall, October 29, 2010, at 4 PM. Professor Smith is one of the world’s leading experts on contemporary art in a global context.
Please join the New Media Workshop for our last meeting this academic year.
This Friday 5/28 10:30-12:30 in Cobb 310
Jim Hodge (English), “Precarious Information: Animating the
End of the Book,” a draft of a chapter from his dissertation
“Animate Archaeology: New Media and the Aesthetics of History”
Ivan Ross (Cinema & Media Studies) responds.
The chapter will be available shortly on the blog:
http://lucian.uchicago.edu/workshops/newmedia/schedule/
Here are links to the 3 projects Jim will be discussing:
Giselle Beiguelman, “The Book After the Book”
http://www.desvirtual.com/thebook/index.htm
William Gibson & Dennis Ashbaugh, “Agrippa (a book of the
dead)” [see, in particular, the emulation of the poem]
http://agrippa.english.ucsb.edu/
John Cayley, “overboard” [NB: requires installation]
http://homepage.mac.com/shadoof/net/in/