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presented by Aisha (Chakrabarty) and Luca (Gombiner) & ?? Stepan (Andreu)
Project Topics:
- Energy low design
- Anthropocene in art & design
presented by ?? by David (ELD) and ?? (AAD)
Class 5 - 09.10. - Systems and Bodies
Readings:
a) Burnham, Jack (1969). "Systems and Art". In Arts in Society. 6:2. University of Wisconsin, Summer/Fall 1969. 194-204.
b) Hartmann, Klemmer, Takayama (2006). "How Bodies Matter: Five Themes for Interaction Design". In DIS 2006.
presented by ?? by Raman (Burnham) and ?? and David (Klemmer)
Project Topics:
- Multisensory experiences, Haptics and Space
- Sensing through scales (micro-meso-macro)
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Readings:
a) Hosokawa, Shuhei (1984). "The Walkman Effect". In Popular Music. 4. Performers and Audiences. 165-180.
b) Franinovic, Karmen and Salter, Christopher (2013). "The experience of Sonic Interaction". In Franinovic and Serafin: Sonic Interaction Design. 39-75.
presented by ?? by Laberi (Hosokawa) and ?? and Tara (Franinovic et al.)
Project Topics:
- Sound Art/Design
- Device Art
presented by ?? by Basil (SA/D) and ?? and Laberi (DA)
Class 7 - 23.10. - Essay preparation
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Readings:
a) Economist (2017). "The world’s most valuable resource is no longer oil, but data". The Economist: New York, NY, USA.
b) Barrowman, Nick (2018). "Why data is never raw". The New Atlantis, Summer/Fall edition: 129-135.
presented by ?? by Tanya (Economist) ?? Cyril (Barrowman)
Project Topics:
- information art (historical & latest)
- creative tracking
presented by ?? (Information Art) ??Cyril(CT)
Class 9 - 13.11. - Artificial Intelligence
Readings:
a) Russell, Stuart and Nerving Peter. "Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach", 4th ed. Extract from Introduction and conclusion. (covered by 2 students: create discussion!)
b) Tristan Harris and Aza Raskin of the Institute of Humane Technology: "The AI dilemma". Youtube video of lecture in San Francisco on March 9th, 2023. (covered by 2 students: create discussion!)
presented by ?? & ?? by Ege & Anja (Russel) ?? & ?? Jeanne & Andreas (Harris, Raskin)
Project Topics:
- designing with AI
- AI & environment
- AI & ethics
presented by ?? Ege (designing with AI), ?? Anja (AI & envrionmentenvironment), ?? Jeanne (AI & ethics)
Class 10 - 20.11. - Data, Democracy and Surveillance Capitalism
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a) Zuboff, Shoshana (2015) "Big other: surveillance capitalism and the prospects of an information civilization". Journal of Information Technology 30: 75–89.
b) Ryser, Daniel and Sprenger, Ramona (2023) "Do not feed the google", news report in 10 parts on republik.ch (covered by 3 students: create discussion!)
presented by ?? by Elias (Zuboff), ?? (Cadwalladr Daru, Basil, Luca (Ryser/Sprenger)
Project Topics:
- social media interventions/hacks/hoaxes
- citizen activism using digital platforms
- participatory projects in Switzerland (mixing digital and real world)
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