Digital Methods Summer School 2012 Schedule

Locations

University Theatre, University of Amsterdam, Nieuwe Doelenstraat 16, 1012 CP Amsterdam. Room 3.01.

New Media & Digital Culture, Media Studies, University of Amsterdam, Turfdraagsterpad 9, 1012 XT Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Rooms 0.04, 0.13 and 0.14.

Maps

Week 2

Locations:

University Theatre, University of Amsterdam, Nieuwe Doelenstraat 16, 1012 CP Amsterdam. Room 3.01.

New Media & Digital Culture, Media Studies, University of Amsterdam, Turfdraagsterpad 9, 1012 XT Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Rooms 0.04, 0.13 and 0.14.

Monday, 2 July

Venue: University Theatre (the main theater in the hall, Nieuwe Doelenstraat 16)

9:30 - 12:30 Morning Session I

10:00 - 11:00 Captives of the Cloud, by Daniel van der Velden and Vinca Kruk, Metahaven.

Chair: Richard Rogers.

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee

Venue for the rest of the day: University Theatre, Room 3.01

11:30 - 12:30 Morning Session II

11:30 - 12:00 Introduction to week 2, by Marc Tuters

12:00 - 13:15 Smart Phone Teardown 6000000, by Baruch Gottlieb.

Chair: Marc Tuters.

13:15 - 14:15 Lunch

14:15 - 15:00 Afternoon Session I

Towards a fairer handset, by Bas van Abel, Waag Society.

Chair: Marc Tuters.

15:00 - 15:30 Tea

15:30 - 17.00 Afternoon Session II

Latour and New Media, by Michael Dieter.

Chair: Anat Ben-David.

Tuesday, 3 July

9:30 - 11:00 Morning Session I: Readings salon discussions

Venue: New Media & Digital Culture, rooms 0.13, 0.12 and 0.04.

Parallel Sessions:

A. Strange Agencies, Chair: Michael Dieter. Room: 0.13

B. Ethical Objects, Chair: Marc Tuters. Room: 0.04

C. Data Publics, Chair: Lonneke van der Velden. Room: 0.12

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee

11:30 - 12:30 Morning Session II: Project formation.

Venue: University Theatre, Room 3.01.

Chair: Prof. Richard Rogers

12:30 - 13:30 Lunch

13:30 - 17:00 Project Work

Venue: New Media & Digital Culture, rooms 0.13. 0.12 and 0.04.

Wednesday, 4 July

9:30 - 17:00 Project work

Venue: New Media & Digital Culture, rooms 0.13. 0.12 and 0.04.

Thursday, 5 July

Venue (all day): New Media & Digital Culture, Rooms 0.13, 0.12 and 0.04.
9:30 - 11:00 Project Work (in rooms 0.13, 0.12 and 0.04

11:30 - 12:30 Short Presentations (in rooms 0.13 and 0.04)

12:30 - 13:30 Lunch

13:30 - 17:00 Project work (in rooms 0.13, 0.12 and 0.04)

Friday, 6 July

Venue (all day): New Media & Digital Culture, rooms 0.13. 0.12 and 0.04.

9:30 - 15:00 Resume projects

15:00 - 15:15 Tea and coffee to go

15:15 - 17:00 Afternoon Session: Final presentations

Venue: University Theatre (the main theater in the hall, Nieuwe Doelenstraat 16)

Chairs: Lonneke van der Velden and Marc Tuters

17:30 - 18:30 Boat trip, leaving from Rokin (we'll walk there together).

19:00 Dinner

Bonus Round

Monday, 9 July

20:30 - 22:00 "We are in desperate need of new maps." A discussion with Simon Critchley.

Location: Vondelbunker (Address: Vondelpark 8A, Amsterdam).

Week 1

Monday, 25 June
9:30 - 11:00 Morning Session I: Summer School Opening
Venue: University Theatre, Room 3.01

Chairs: Lonneke van der Velden and Marc Tuters

9:30 - 11:00 Trace Mining, by Prof. Richard Rogers.

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee

11:30 - 12:30 Morning Session II: Meet and greet Chairs: Sabine Niederer and Esther Weltevrede

12:30 - 13:30 Lunch

13:30 - 15:00 Afternoon Session I: Texts and Tools

Venue: University Theatre, Room 3.01

13:30 - 14:30 Intro to the Reader by Marc Tuters and Lonneke van der Velden

14:30 - 15:00 Tool Medley by Anne Helmond. Chair: Sabine Niederer.

15:00 - 15:30 Tea

15:30 - 17:00 Afternoon Session II: Reading Groups (parallel sessions)

Venue: New Media & Digital Culture, Rooms 0.13 and 0.04

Chairs: Richard Rogers and Noortje Marres.

Tuesday, 26 June

9:30 - 11:00 Morning Session I

Venue: University Theatre, Room 3.01

Chair: Michael Stevenson

9:30 - 10:30 Post-social methods? Issues in live research, by Noortje Marres and Esther Weltevrede

10:30 - 11:00 Actor-Network Text Analyzer, by Tommaso Venturini and Marta Severo

11.00 - 11.30 Coffee

11:30 - 12:30 Morning Session II

Venue: University Theatre, Room 3.01

Chair: Prof. Richard Rogers

11.30 - 12.10 Analyzing socio-semantic dynamics of science, technology and media digital traces with CorTextPlatform, by Andrei Mogoutov.

12:10 - 12:50 Working with Networks: Analysis and Visualization, by Bernhard Rieder.

12.50 - 13.00 Information about the mini-tutorials by Anne Helmond.

13:00 - 14:00 Lunch

14:00 - 15:30 Afternoon Session I: Mini-Tutorials

Venue: New Media & Digital Culture, Rooms 0.13, 0.12 and 0.04.

Parallel workshops:

1) Crawling & Scraping by Erik Borra and Michael Stevenson

2) Tracking the Trackers by Anne Helmond and Carolin Gerlitz

3) CorText: Open Platform for Heterogeneous Data Collection, Analysis and Visualization by Andrei Mogoutov and Jean-Philippe Cointet

15.30 - 16.00 Tea

16.00 - 17.30 Afternoon Session II: Mini-Tutorials

Parallel workshops:

A) Query Design & List Building by Richard Rogers and Natalia Sanchez

B) Actor-Network Textual Analysis (ANTA) by Tommaso Venturini and Marta Severo

C) Working with Networks: Analysis and Visualization (Gephi) by Bernhard Rieder

For further info about the Mini-tutorials: Summerschool 2012 Workshops

Wednesday, 27 June

9:30 - 11:00 Morning Session I

Venue: University Theatre, Room 3.01

Anti-Tracking, by Heath Bunting

Chair: Lonneke van der Velden

11.00 - 11.30 Coffee

11:30 - 12:30 Morning Session II: Project Formation

Venue: University Theatre, Room 3.01

Chair: Prof. Richard Rogers

12.30 - 13.30 Lunch

13.30 - 17.00 Afternoon Session: Project Work

Venue: New Media & Digital Culture, Rooms 0.13, 0.12 and 0.04.

Thursday, 28 June

Venue: New Media & Digital Culture, Rooms 0.13, 0.12 and 0.04.

9.30 - 11.00 Project Work (in rooms 0.13, 0.12 and 0.04)

11.00 - 12.00 Short Presentations (in rooms 0.13 and 0.04)

12.00 - 13.00 Lunch

13.00 - 17.00 Project work (in rooms 0.13, 0.12 and 0.04)

Friday, 29 June

9.30 - 11.00 Resume project work

Venue: New Media & Digital Culture, Rooms 0.13, 0.12 and 0.04.

11:00 - 12:00 Brunch

Venue: University Theatre, Room 3.01

12.15 - 14.00 Presentations of projects

Chair: Sabine Niederer

14:00 - 14:30 Break

14.30 - 17.00 Afternoon Session II

Venue: University Theatre, Room 3.01

Conditions for the successful replacement of mediality with traceability, by David Turnbull

Respondent: Tristan Thielmann

Chair: Marc Tuters.

This panel is co-sponsored by the Locating Media research group at Universität Siegen.