Events | Infoscape Research Lab

Conversations are a vital element in fostering an environment conducive to critically engaging media. Over the last five years the lab has hosted an extensive range of scholars, symposiums and workshops to open the lab up to visitors and help us stay attuned to what our peers are up to.

Events Archive

Compromised Data? New paradigms in social media theory and methods
October 28, 2013

2012

Argentina as Political Laboratory: Crisis, Governmentality, and New Social Conflict
November 16, 2012
TIFF/Toronto Film Seminar presents Ken Rogers' "Technologies of Attention", w/ Greg Elmer as respondent
November 16, 2012
Book Launch: Renzi and Elmer's "Infrastructure Critical: Sacrifice at Toronto's G8/20 Summit", Arbeiter Ring Press
November 15, 2012
Guest Talk: Anne Helmond "The Algorithmization of the Hyperlink"
May 7, 2012
Lecture: Dr. Sally Wyatt "Selling Genetic Tests Online"
March 16, 2012
Lecture: Stefania Milan "Cloud Protesting. On mobilization in times of social media"
February 10, 2012

2011

Lecture: Michael Goddard "Media Archeologies"
September 3, 2011
Lecture: Geert Lovink "Critique of Social Media: Concepts, Networks, Strategies"
April 27, 2011
IRL Director Greg Elmer lectures at the University of Washington
April 27, 2011
Infoscape Research Associate Fenwick McKelvey invited to speak at Yale Information Society Project
March 23, 2011
Lecture: Franco 'Bifo' Berardi "The Coming Cognitarian Insurrection"
March 1, 2011
Lecture: Zizi Papacharissi "A Private Sphere Civic Engagement in Contemporary Democracies"
February 4, 2011

2010

Guest Talk: Ian Roderick "Dromoeconomics of Visual Attention"
August 24, 2010
Toronto Digital City Labs Speaker Series: Gary Genosko "Hacking the Grid: Does Electricity Want to Be Free?"
March 5, 2010
Guest Talk: Alessandra Renzi "Repurposing Research: From Pirate Television to Connective Ethnography"
January 15, 2010

2009

IRL Director Greg Elmer lectures at the University of Salford, Manchester
November 20, 2009
Toronto Digital City Labs Speaker Series: Jane Abbiss "Experts, aspirants and users: Students' Computing Identities and Gender Relations"
November 16, 2009
The Distinguished Speaker Series: Mary K. Bryson "Can We Play Fun Gay?: Disjuncture and Difference, and the Precarious Mobilities of Millennial Queer Youth Narratives"
October 13, 2009
Greg Elmer to Present at WCU Webometrics Institute
September 20, 2009
Discussion Workshop: Web analysis of politics, online ideas, discussions and trends
June 23, 2009
Tutorial computer workshop: Software to aid politics and social science web research
June 23, 2009
Deep Packet Inspection Roundtable
June 18, 2009
Lecture: Patrícia Dias da Silva "Political discussion on YouTube"
April 9, 2009
Lecture: Jeremy Hunsinger "Exploring Science in Second Life through the Interplay of Information and Interactivity"
March 10, 2009
Lecture: Richard Grusin "Premediation and the Mediaphilia of Anticipation"
January 29, 2009

2008

Lecture: Robert Latham "Reformatting the Border: Bodies, Mobility, and Mediation"
November 20, 2008
Lecture: Sarah Grimes "The Digital Child at Play"
September 18, 2008
IRL researchers at International Communication Conference on panel
May 24, 2008
Fenwick McKelvey "Identifying Web-Spheres for YouTube Videos by Exploring Comment Network Mapping"
May 23, 2008
The Permanent Campaign Symposium
March 17, 2008

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Ryerson University
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