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Eduardo ‘Teddy’ Williams: El Auge Del Humano 3 Film Screening
The Human Surge 3 The Human Surge 3 explores the young generation’s climate anxieties through an overstimulating technique fit for the digital age. An experimental and decolonial odyssey that bends the world with a 360-degree camera, the film slips between Sri Lanka, Taiwan and Peru, blurring them into one gloomy jungle where murmurs of Tamil,…
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Ukraina TV: The Art of ‘War’ Streaming
Biography UKRAiNATV is an experimental, collective, and cross-sectoral project in the field of media culture. It deals with new relational strategies and new HYBRiD production forms in the field of hybrid PRESENCE. It’s an Internet TV station specialized in building live audiovisual bridges, a multi-channel streaming hub, a recording studio, and a glocal network, all…
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Anna Englehardt and Mark Cinkevich: Fear of the Wrong Image
The New Politics of Evidence Recent debates on the dangers of synthetic media are gripped by the fear that an image might lose its value as evidence. We find comfort in trusting what we see. Tracing the production of images from military simulations to technical interfaces, can we identify what a synthetic image puts at…
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Milagros Miceli: There’s No Ethical ‘AI’ Without Ethical Data Work
Note from the Scholar Over the past decade, considerable research and industry efforts have focused on addressing biases and minimizing personal subjectivities in data collection, curation, classification, and labeling by data workers. In this talk, I propose a shift of perspective to explore power imbalances inherent in data work that significantly shape datasets and systems….
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Paolo Cirio: Evidence of ‘Everything’ in the Age of Generative AI
Biography Paolo Cirio’s artworks engage power structures, mass media, and the general public in Internet Art investigating contemporary social, political, and economic systems. As a result of his performances, Cirio has been subject to legal and personal threats by governmental authorities, powerful multinationals, global banks and law firms, as well as online crowds. For instance,…
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Nicholas Mirzoeff: White Sight
White Sight: Visual Politics and Practices of Whiteness White supremacy is not only perpetuated by laws and police but also by visual culture and distinctive ways of seeing. Nicholas Mirzoeff argues that this form of “white sight” has a history. By understanding that white sight was not always common practice, we can devise better ways…
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Marc Coté & Jennifer Pybus: The Trillion Dollar Platform in Your Pocket?
The Trillion Dollar Platform in Your Pocket? The average person has over 40 different applications on their mobile device and each app has about 18 different third parties or Software Development Kits (SDKs) that harvest and share our data. Not surprisingly, Google and Facebook feature in the majority of apps, though users have little access to…
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Giulia Tomasello: Female Biophilia as Inclusive Innovation
Female Biophilia as Inclusive Innovation Female Biophilia wants to explore how the intersection of science and technology is uniquely situated to address womxn’s intimate care and contributes to revolutionize practices within bodies. An opportunity to question how we are changing the way we interpret and question the world, biologically and socially. It poses the urgent…
