The closing keynote speaker of The Conference was Riyaad Minty who leads the Al Jazeera Network’s social media initiatives and oversees Al Jazeera’s conversations across Facebook, Twitter and other social media p [...]
It has been a while since Alice E. Marwick’s dissertation “Status Update: Celebrity, Publicity, and Self-Branding in Web 2.0″ circulated on the social web but, as you all know, academic dissertations ar [...]
There’s a meme saying that “on Facebook you tell lies to your friends, on Twitter you tell the truth to strangers”. However one-dimensional and untrue this might be, Twitter has become a powerful social [...]
Malmö University runs the one-year masters programme Communication for Development. Below is an excerpt of an article written by ComDev’ers Ylva Ekström, Hugo Boothby and Anders Høg Hansen where they try to und [...]
KINAESTHETIC SOCIAL NETWORKING – TWEETING THE BODY Kinaesthetic Tweeting puts the body into social networking, making it an improvisational forum. Alone or Not is the next phase of the IntuiTweet project. It create [...]
[PROJECT PORTFOLIO] Social Choreographies is a research initiative but is also a way of looking at the urban world: seeing how we already ‘dance’ with our technologies and how, if we feel like it, can enhance the emb [...]
Just before Christmas, professor John Downing gave a lecture at MEDEA where he explored the relation between media, communication and social change. This is your chance to see and listen to the lecture in it’s enti [...]
SUSAN KOZEL combines dance and philosophy in the context of new media. She works with bodies, ideas and technologies. She has a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Essex, UK, and a long history of various movement t [...]
[PROJECT PORTFOLIO] A platform to mediate collaboration between fans, venues and artists. The key idea is for fans to express interest in certain concerts based on artist and venue availability, to pledge intention to pa [...]
EN PENDELFÖLJETONG. Det senaste året har bokens framtid diskuterats flitigt och många menar att bokbranschen kommer genomgå liknande förändringar som musik- och filmbranschen har gått igenom. Samtidigt har deltaga [...]
About a week ago, Tangram Film and Living Lab The Stage embarked on a new journey. Granny’s Dancing on the Table is a new movie from the creators of Nasty Old People, but this time the users will have a much greate [...]
Granny’s Dancing on the Table, that’s the name of the new feature film directed and produced by the team behind the indie-distribution success Nasty Old People (read more about Nasty on Boing-Boing, on Torre [...]
