Event overview
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This two-day workshop brings world-renowned exponents of conventional and radical cartography, media digital activism, and contemporary art to the Media & Communications Department for a second year.
Critical Ways of Seeing 2014
Visualizing Knowledge and the Digital: Tool, Politics, or Art?
Symposium and Master Class with Dr Philippe Rekacewicz (Head Geographer & Cartographer, Le Monde Diplomatique), Giulio Frigieri (Infographics, The Guardian), Alfredo Cramerotti (Mostyn, Wales’ Contemporary Art Centre), Mushon Zer-Aviv and Galia Offri (Media Activists, Tel Aviv/New York), Stefano Cagol (Contemporary Artist, Italy), and Davina Jackson (D-City Network).
This two-day workshop brings world-renowned exponents of conventional and radical cartography, media digital activism, and contemporary art once again to the Media & Communications Department in two ways:
1) to hold workshop sessions for researchers (students and faculty) looking for new ways to present and visualize their findings as they make use of digital tools in their work;
2) to offer focused sessions b guest speakers on selected topics The symposium will open with a public session on the fundamentals of cartography and how these are affected by the shift to the digital. It will end with a public debate that brings our experts together
The Symposium, including the Masterclass sessions, is open to all registered participants.
Program and more details at http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/critical-ways-of-seeing-21-22-may-2014-tickets-11115373381
More information and how to register
Dates & times
| Date | Time | Add to calendar |
|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2014 | 10:00am - 8:00pm |
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