Critical Studies in New Media: Suggested readings

Well folks, what should we read?

There is a bibliography and list of resources for the class taught by Joe Adler and Michael Shanks (Creative computing in the Humanities) - [link]

Add you own suggestions... [link]

abram stern came and spoke with us about net.art. read its history here at aphid.org net.art: http://www.aphid.org/epiphany/index.php/net.art

Welsh, W. 1997. Undoing Aesthetics. Sage (May I suggest the chapter "On the way to an auditive culture?" also check out what Welsh has to say regarding media-ontologies)

Witmore, C. 2004 (in press) Four archaeological engagements with place: mediating bodily experience through peripatetic video The Visual Anthropology Review.

a suggestion from Sharon:

Critical Art Ensemble. The Electronic Disturbance. Autonomedia... at http://www.critical-art.net/books/ted/index.html

any of the following: Chapter 1. Introduction: The Virtual Condition Chapter 2. Nomadic Power and Cultural Resistance Chapter 3. Video and Resistance: Against Documentaries Chapter 4. The Recombinant Theater and the Performative Matrix Chapter 5. Utopian Plagiarism, Hypertextuality, and Electronic Cultural Production Chapter 6. Fragments on the Problem of Time Chapter 7. Paradoxes and Contradictions

links concerning augmented reality were requested after I|JohnKim gave my presentation. here's a handful of the better ones, I've seen more. please add another if you find one i've overlooked.

Siggraph 2001 -- links to augmented reality systems http://online.cs.nps.navy.mil/DistanceEducation/online.siggraph.org/2001/contents.html

Columbia University -- mobile augmented reality system http://www1.cs.columbia.edu/graphics/projects/siggraph2001-etech/

University of Washington -- human interface technology laboratory http://www.hitl.washington.edu/projects/shared_space/

Sony -- Augmented Reality & Computer Augmented Environments http://www.csl.sony.co.jp/project/ar/ref.html

Augmented Reality Medical Applications (Telepresence) http://www.foresight.org/Nanomedicine/Telepresence.html http://www.computer.org/cspress/CATALOG/pr01113.htm

Scientific American -- article on augmented reality http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleID=0006378C-CDE1-1CC6-B4A8809EC588EEDF

Other Links http://www.se.rit.edu/~~jrv/research/ar/index.html http://www.se.rit.edu/~~jrv/research/ar/bibliography.html -- Excellent bibliography

Please add more ....

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Posted at Jul 11/2005 03:11PM:
martin lindner

(( i don't want to interfere, just pointing at the very good papers of matthew chalmers (glasgow): http://www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/~matthew/. "computational humanities" in the purest form i know yet (but i don't know much).))