Tag: symposium
Symposium Week 9
No questions from classes this week. All classes have had a go, so for this week we are trying something different: each staff member is nominating a passage or idea from each of the readings to share... Read More
Symposium Questions for Week 8
Murphie and Potts identify some technologies as ‘neutral’ (as in reference to the gun violence debate). How does this apply to networked media and technologies? Can technologies be neutral... Read More
Symposium 6 Questions
Which is more important in making a great book, form or content? Without a conventional narrative structure, how much control does an author lose?... Read More
Clumsy Closure
The symposium ended in a clatter and rather inelegantly. To the person who’s very good question I was answering, I apologise. It deserved more time and craft, particularly around the idea of intent,... Read More
Symposium Responses
Isabelle sees that people who are good at things explore and push their medium, not just the content, and so understanding some things about hypertext matters as it gives us some ways to think ab... Read More
Symposium 6 Questions
Can technology progress independently of art and culture? What is the untapped potential of hypertext? Will we ever be satisfied with it? Have internet users lost a sense of privacy? Is bl... Read More
Symposium Mentions
In passing, these were mentioned in the symposium: Arduino which is an open source electronics platform (popular in schools) Didn’t mention, but Raspberry Pi is a computer that you program (popu... Read More