A Symposium co-sponsored by the AHRC funded “New Configurations of Network Politics” project at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge UK, and the Infoscape Centre for the Study of Social Media, Ryerson University, Canada
In the network age, the question of political agency is becoming increasingly troublesome, with a pressing need to reflect upon how collective distributed networks as well as non-human actants re-define the field of the political.
Greg Elmer will be giving a keynote entitled "Thinking out of the Box: Towards a Progressive Politics of Live Research", and Ganaele Langlois will be presenting on "Tracking Networks: Notes on a Semio-Technical Approach".
Conference Center
Portage IV
140, Promenade du Portage
Gatineau, Quebec
"IMPLICATIONS AND ADVISABILITY OF IMPLEMENTING A COMPENSATION REGIME FOR THE VALUE OF LOCAL TELEVISION SIGNALS"
May's specific area of interest is the OTA (Over the Air) TV digital transition in 2011 and how this will impact OTA TV signals in remote and Northern communities in Canada.
Steven's presentation to the CRTC can be seen here on CPAC (at the 34:30 mark).
Infoscape Lab director Greg Elmer will be leading a workshop on "Mapping Political Objects across the Web 2.0" on September 21, 2009 as part of the WCU Webometrics Institute as YeungNam University, Dae-Dong, South Korea.
