Centre for Digital Culture
@digitalculturekcl.bsky.social
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Interdisciplinary research centre promoting research and public engagement with digital culture. Based at King's College London.
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photini.bsky.social
🌱 Mine and Güneş's new paper calls for DH practices that prioritise environmental accountability, decolonial perspectives, and ethical collaboration.

Read here: dhq.digitalhumanities.org/vol/19/3/000...

#DigitalHumanities #Sustainability #EcologicalCare #EnvironmentalJustice
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giotita.bsky.social
I and @photini.bsky.social have a new publication The article reconceptualises London as ‘A Learnt City’, a dynamic learning ecosystem shaped through digital mediation, affective experience, and embodied practices.

Read OA here: www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/15...

#DigitalUrbanism #urbanpedagogies
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kingsartshums.bsky.social
📱 A social media curfew for children would be a 'good thing' but 'misses the point' says Dr Rachael Kent from @kingsdh.bsky.social, who advocates for increased regulation instead.

'Tech companies need to be held to account & the government needs to be enforcing this.'

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Social media curfews for children WON'T work, experts warn
Experts say that the government's proposed social media curfews won't make children any safer online.
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jwyg.bsky.social
"Public Data Cultures" now has a cover! It nurtures critical and creative engagements with data as cultural material, medium of participation and site of transnational politics. Out with @politybooks.bsky.social this autumn & now available for pre-order. 🌱📗✨🎊💜 jonathangray.org/publicdatacu...
Book cover for Public Data Cultures (Polity, forthcoming 2025).
digitalculturekcl.bsky.social
Arts of Opacity: Thinking Beyond Privacy. Join anthropologists & artists exploring resistance to surveillance beyond the lens of privacy. Wed 14 May, 2–6pm. Free panel + drinks reception!
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#Opacity #Surveillance #Art
Arts of Opacity: Thinking Beyond Privacy
How do we imagine a response to surveillance that does not involve privacy? Five anthropologists and art practitioners present their work.
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digitalculturekcl.bsky.social
Symposium on Information Controls on 16th May, bringing together academic and civil society perspectives on information controls around the world: www.kcl.ac.uk/events/sympo...
#disinformation #algorithms #censorship #infrastructure #internetstudies
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Symposium on Information Controls
The Symposium on Information Controls brings together academic and civil society perspectives on information controls from around the world.
www.kcl.ac.uk
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disconetwork.bsky.social
UPCOMING: A panel discussion of Technoskepticism coming soon to a King's College London near you!

This is a hybrid event, to be held on Wednesday, May 21st from 5:30-7 PM (BST).

View details below, thank you to @kingsdh.bsky.social & @digitalculturekcl.bsky.social for hosting 7 of our co-authors.
Promotional image for a book launch for Technoskepticism: Between Possibility and Refusal. On the left, the book cover features a pale blue background with abstract dark shapes at the bottom. To the right, the words "BOOK LAUNCH" stand prominently in large, blue capital letters above details for the event.
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paoloruffino.bsky.social
On Thursday 10th I'll be speaking at the University of Westminster as part of the Virtual Realisms lecture series organised by Tadej Vindis and Teodora Alata. I'll talk about my current research on videogames and the (post-)Anthropocene www.westminster.ac.uk/events/paolo...
Paolo Ruffino: Gaming the Post-Anthropocene
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kingsartshums.bsky.social
✍️ A new report authored by Dr @rikkeamundsen.bsky.social in @kingsdh.bsky.social calls for more nuanced understandings of sexual consent, especially when digital technologies are involved.

📱 Explore the report's top five recommendations here 👇
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slehuede.bsky.social
Hi. I'm sharing a pre-print by @anavaldi.bsky.social and me that is gaining traction @ssrn.bsky.social.

Critical minerals policies are generating pressures to create 'technological peripheries' in both the South and North. We look at Chile and Spain.

papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
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nikicheong.bsky.social
Come listen to scholars discuss media and digital cuture in Southeast Asia! I'll be speaking at the 3rd editor of the SOAS South East Asia Seminar Series on 28 March at 4pm GMT (online and at Senate House in London). Details in the image below - register here: www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...
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paoloruffino.bsky.social
Glad to announce the Game Engine Cultures workshop at DiGRA2025. Curated by Paolo Ruffino, Matteo Bittanti and Valentino Catricalà. Please send your abstract by April 4th. Workshop date: June 30th at the University of Malta drive.google.com/file/d/1A5pP...
Game Engine Cultures DiGRA2025 workshop CfP.pdf
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jwyg.bsky.social
Looking forward to forestscapes listening lab at @scigallerylon.bsky.social's Pulse of the Planet, Friday 21 March, 6.30pm: publicdatalab.org/2025/03/12/f...
with @maudbo.bsky.social @lboungr.bsky.social @asaenzdesicilia.bsky.social & Angela YT Chan
an image for forestscapes listening lab at Science Gallery London, Friday 21st March 2025, 6.30pm. There is a collage featuring images of forest related plants, creatures, infrastructures and objects. Concentric circles represent fields of sound. The background is a gradient from purple to yellow. In the top right is an image of the moon.
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kingsdh.bsky.social
​❓ Interested in visual methods for digital & participatory research? Don’t miss the book launch of Visual Methods for Digital Research: An Introduction at KCL! 🎉📚

🗓️ 27 March 2025, 17:00–19:00
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#DigitalResearch #VisualMethods #DigitalMedia #BookLaunch #KCL
Visual Methods for Digital Research: An Introduction
Visual Methods for Digital Research is the first textbook to bring the fields of visual methods and digital research together.
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