“Mathematics is Ordinary: Culture, Computation, and Philological Power” -Ted Striphas, November 25,
This talk focuses on the figure of Moḥammed ibn-Mūsā al-Khwārizmī (c. 780-850 C.E./163-235 A.H.), purportedly the inventor of algebra and...
Automated Culture Symposium Monday, November 25, 2019
Automated Culture Symposium Monday, November 25 Loop Project Space and Bar 23 Meyers Place, Melbourne 3000 9:45am-8:30pm Registration...
8th Oct, 2019 LUKE STARK
DARWIN’S ANIMOJI: HISTORIES OF ANIMATION AND RACISM IN FACIAL RECOGNITION Facial recognition systems are increasingly common components...
12th Dec, 2019 GEERT LOVINK: Book Launch
Book launch of Sad by Design, On Platform Nihilism (Pluto Press) with author Geert Lovink In this presentation Dutch media theorist,...
30th Sept, 2019 YSABEL GERRARD
WHEN ALGORITHMS THINK YOU WANT TO DIE: THE POWER AND POLITICS OF RECOMMENDATION SYSTEMS Social media companies have once again found...
10th Oct, 2019 SARAH T ROBERTS
Behind the Screen: Content Moderation in the Shadows of Social Media In the times of post-truth and fake news, with this talk you get the...
CME BOOK TALK: Peter Lewis' 'Webtopia'
The web was supposed to transform our world. So why are things so messed up? The arrival of the Internet promised a utopian, creative and...
CME TALK: Prof. Chris Gibson | Cultural Manufacturing in an Age of Financialized Real Estate: Proper
DESCRIPTION Theories of urban creative clusters focus on proximity benefits and resulting positive externalities. Overlooked in an era of...
Podcast of Australian Cultural Policy symposium
The audio podcast of our event, Australian Cultural Policy: The next decade, is up on the site now. The event was held on April 8th 2019...
CME TALK: Thao Phan | Amazon Echo and the Aesthetics of Whiteness, 16th May 2019
BIO: Thao Phan is a Research Fellow at the Alfred Deakin Institute of Citizenship and Globalisation. She is a feminist science and...
