Hacking
Sustainable Non-property, The Answer By Estudio Livre
One of the innovations brought about by digital world is the reorganization of the process of creation/production according to an open system whose functionality is represented by the free software. The free software is the basis of the first free and widespread non-property net in history. Thanks to the overcoming of the binomial producer/consumer and the transformation of the product into process, an open and interactive relation between developer and user is created, with its potential of infinite new opportunities of production and creation.... READ MORE...
Hackmeeting 2007: Ten Years Nerdcore
Right this weekend it took place the 10th edition of Hackmeeting. This is a very important appointment for the Italian digital community because of its love for free software, of its computer nerds, of its technology freaks, regardless of hardware, software or reality manipulation. Hackmeeting is an independent initiative dating back to 1998. Every year a different Italian city is chosen as seat of the event, hosted by free and public spaces. For this edition the seat was the social centre Rebeldia' in Pisa, Tuscany.... READ MORE...
The Knowledge Of A Fragile Future
On 27th September Helga Nowotny ( http://www.helga-nowotny.at/ ) took part in the seminar Scienza Tecnologia e Societ (Science Technology and Society) organized by the University of Trento . The topics have been mainly those analyzed in her book Insatiable Curiosity. Innovation in a Fragile Future , which has been recently translated into Italian but which was first published in Germany in 2005 with the title Unersättliche Neugier, Innovation in einer fragilen Zukunft . Nowotny iso ne of the most famous living science sociologists: she is both Vice-president and founding member of the European Research Council (ERC) , and she was Chair of the European Research Advisory Board of the European Commission (EURAB) in 2005 and 2006.... READ MORE...
Intuition 2007
The Intuition 2007 Workshop & Conference on Virtual Reality and Virtual Environments will be held in an exceptional conference venue, in the suburb of Glyfada, just 15 km from the centre of the city of Athens, by the seaside... READ MORE...
Media Acrhitecture
Organised by Media
Architecture Group in Vienna, the conference Media Architecture will bring together international speakers from the architecture, planning and media communities for the first time to address the increasing integration of new display technologies for building construction... READ MORE...
Architecture Group in Vienna, the conference Media Architecture will bring together international speakers from the architecture, planning and media communities for the first time to address the increasing integration of new display technologies for building construction... READ MORE...
I-Media
I-Media is first international conference on new media technology in Graz from 5th to 7th September 2007. It is part of the Triple-I conference series and will be held concurrently with the I-Know Conference on knowledge management and the I-Semantics Conference on Semantic Technologies... READ MORE...
Pcc. Pirate Cinema Reclaims The Cinema
The Film industry's war against pirates is a war against reality. These is the manifesto of PCC-Pirate Cinema Copenhagen ( www.piratecinema.net ), a project founded last year in the Danish national capital.... READ MORE...
La Legge Nella Scienza, La Scienza Per La Legge
Nel giugno 2007, sulla prestigiosa rivista ISIS (The History of Science Society), Graham Burnett, storico della scienza presso la Princeton University, ha proposto l'interessante focus 'Science and the Law', ovvero una sezione dedicata al rapporto tra i mutamenti dei sistemi legali in rapporto all'evoluzione delle conoscenze scientifiche.... READ MORE...
Laboratorio Occupato Morion. Stop Biennale!
Lo so, probabilmente tendo a ripetermi parlando ancora una volta di inquinamento atmosferico da biennali d'arte contemporanea, della loro superfetazione, della vacuit inutile di un sistema fintamente internazionale che invita sempre gli stessi artisti - con le stesse opere - e gli stessi curatori negli angoli pi remoti del mondo, mascherando il turismo culturale radical-chic per 'multiculturalismo'.... READ MORE...
DAW 2007
The DIGITAL ART WEEKS program is concerned with the application of digital technology in the arts. Consisting of symposium , workshops and performances , the Digital Art Weeks program offers insight into current research and innovations in art and technology as well as illustrating resulting synergies in a series of performances during the Digital Art Weeks Festival each year, making artists aware of impulses in technology and scientists aware of the possibilities of application of technology in the art.... READ MORE...
Re-Mediating Literature
Recent developments in digital and electronic media have stimulated new theoretical reflections on the nature of media as such and on the way in which they evolve across time. The aim of this conference is to examine how recent technological changes have affected the 'old' medium of literature.... READ MORE...
Robots At Play 2007
Robots at Play is an annual festival, the aim of which is to promote the interest of robotics within the fields of education, research and business... READ MORE...
Biorama
Bioarama is a one-day event that illustrates new directions in art, science and technology by bringing together artists who explore notions of life, science and digital realities... READ MORE...
Instalando. Arte Y Cultura Digital
instalando. Arte y cultura digital il titolo dell'ultima fatica del collettivo Troyano di Santiago del Cile.... READ MORE...
Decoder Island On Second Life
The 5th of June a new island emerged from the virtual ocean of Second Life . It is not palms and flowers, as every other, it is not decorated with sentimental balls and 'Beautiful' houses.... READ MORE...
L’indagine Della Global Digital Age
Uno dei meriti del lavoro Territory, Authority, Rights di Saskia Sassen di riuscire a proporre un'analisi dei mutamenti moderni che parte dal periodo medievale per arrivare a quella che definisce la 'global digital age'. In poche parole, la Sassen riprende 'le grandi narrazioni sociologiche' di un tempo. Per fare ci ha utilizzato innanzitutto la storia come fonte di intelligibilit dei cambiamenti sociali, in particolar modo ha tracciato e indagato un campo di analisi ai cui vertici possiamo trovare le categorie politiche di territorio , autorit e diritti .... READ MORE...
Arduino Basic & Bluetooth Workshops
In this workshop you will learn how to work with the basic and the wireless Arduino. In the following days more advanced versions and uses, including Bluetooth Arduino's and the programming possibilities with Pure Data, working on your own small prototype of a wireless Arduino application.... READ MORE...