Seminar Series
Curation: Dr. Ebru Yetişkin, Istanbul Technical University
Organization: DECOL Coop./New Media Lab
@ Akbank Sanat, Istanbul / October 2015 – June 2016
“Contagious Bodies: Network Politics in The Age of Data-Oriented Worlds” is a seminar series that focuses on innovative approaches based on digital technologies and it’s spreading political & economical socialization problems. The Seminar Series will host pioneering media theoreticians, activists and artists, who work on digital culture. Between October 2015- June 2016, there will be one panel at well-known İstanbul based art space Akbank Sanat.
With the support of Istanbul Bilgi University, Faculty of Communications and Istanbul Development Agency
In Collaboration with Istanbul Technical University, Winchester School of Art / University of Southampton* and Akbank Sanat
More info: http://www.academy.decol.tv
PROGRAM
9 October 2015, Friday
18:30-20:00 @Akbank Sanat
Brett Scott
Mapping the Frontiers of High Finance: Creative Approaches to Exposing the Invisible World of Money
*8 October 2015, Thursday 12:30-14:00 – Lunch Talk@Bilgi University
26 December 2015, Saturday
15:30 – 18:00 @Akbank Sanat
Ganaele Langlois
Semiocapitalism and the Care of the Self
*25 December 2015, Friday 12:30-14:00 – Lunch Talk@Bilgi University
15:30 – 18:00 @Akbank Sanat
Greg Elmer
The Social Media Account as Interface: Platform, Infrastructure & Financial Value
*25 December 2015, Friday 12:30-14:00 – Lunch Talk@Bilgi University
23 January 2016, Saturday
16:30 – 18:00 @Akbank Sanat
Jussi Parikka
Secure from Contagion: On Computer Viruses and the Emergence of Network Security
*22 January 2016, Friday 12:30-14:00 – Lunch Talk@Bilgi University
27 February 2016, Saturday
16:30-18:00 @ Akbank Sanat
Pasi Valiaho
Contagious Images / Neoliberal Brains
*26 February 2016, Friday 12:30-14:00 – Lunch Talk@ITU
29 March 2016, Tuesday
18:30-20:00 @Akbank Sanat
Dmytri Kleiner
Telekommunisten Miscommunication Technologies
*28 March 2016, Monday 12:30 – 14:00 – Lunch Talk@ITU
26 April 2016, Tuesday
18:30-20:00 @Akbank Sanat (To be determined)
Salvatore Iaconesi, Oriana Persico
Data and the City: moving from surveillance and control to the Ubiquitous Commons (To be determined)
*25 April 2016, Friday 12:30 – 14:00 – Lunch Talk@ITU
28 May 2016, Saturday
16:30 – 18:00 @ Akbank Sanat
Paul Vanouse
Experimenting with Authority: Using DNA as an Artistic Medium
*Lunch Talk@ITU – 27 May 2016, Friday 12:30 – 14:00
30 June 2016, Thursday 18:30 – 20:00 @ Akbank Sanat
Ebru Yetiskin
Network Politics in The Age of Data Driven Worlds
*29 June 2016, Wednesday 13:30-15:00 – Lunch Talk@ITU