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09.06.2011

Socially Responsive Communication at Memefest: Comments for a Comprehensive Theory

The week at Memefest Festival of Radical Communications on mapping socially responsive communications as provided a valuable opportunity to reflect on what it means to make communications that address societal problems. Oliver Vodeb described seven characteristics of socially responsive communications as a starting point from which the group assembled to build on the theory by creating new maps. …

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09.06.2011

The Issue of the 100% Male Conference Panel

I was one who asked the male panel at Memefest's Festival of Radical Communications 'Inspiration day' why there were no women presenters. I think it's worth unpacking this topic a little with the intention of helping Memefest develop into an network with strong input from women and other marginalised voices. Diversity of representation should by now be standard practice in any international netw…

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08.06.2011

El futuro del arte

Un interesante video donde varios artistas opinan sobre las posibilidades del arte en el futuro. Las increíbles posibilidades del mundo digital, de internet, el intercambio de nuevas sensibilidades a partir de esos seres nómadas e itinerantes en que se han convertido los artistas contemporáneos.

http://esferapublica.org/nfblog/?p=16920&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed…

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06.06.2011

CMI OpenWeb

---CMI OpenWeb===Helping to pioneer an open Internet from the PA I-99 Innovation Corridor =====++++===---->>--- http://www.otoole.info/

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05.06.2011

Tired, but really, really, really inspired.

ODD is a breaking point.
@oddstream => http://www.facebook.com/oddstream
#oddstream => twitter: @odd_stream

#oddnews => http://www.oddstream.org/odd-news-2/?lang=en
=> http://www.youtube.com/user/oddstreamfestival
=> http://vimeo.com/24556270

XYZ%

ps:
it's not allowed to tick more than 4 categories and not less than 1. :(
here's the list of al…

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04.06.2011

Why Interactive Documentary Matters

NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands - There are about 25 young editors, reporters, photographers, translators and videographers at the international media training of Oddstream. So I abused of my role of a mentor to brainwash them with my interactive documentary venom.

It's the first time that the Oddstream Festival is held, and already there are 100 bands and DJs on four different stages, multimedia a…

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03.06.2011

Inspiration Day puts the odd in the Oddstream

NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands - The Oddstream Festival is about multimedia and communication. At least, that's the short version. Once you zoom in, you start seeing music bands rushing onto the festival site. Many bands. Like 100. You also see multimedia exhibits left and right. Containers with video presentations in them. Installations like the 360 degree lab, the interactive robot or the Memefest 2…

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03.06.2011

Oddstream, the first few days

A personal reflection and some photos of the first few days of Oddstream. Much more soon...

http://lokidesign.net/2356/2011/06/oddstream/

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02.06.2011

PRODUCING INTERACTIVE DOCUMENTARY (45 mins workshop)

This workshop is designed for people who are interested in how photo, film, animation, data-journalism and hypertext can be weaved together to tell powerful stories on the internet. Webdocumentary
is about nonlinear storytelling, about a new type of narrative that is becoming a genre to reckon with. Frédéric Dubois has worked with the National Film Board on the GDP webdocumentary (http://gdp.nfb…

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02.06.2011

Vajkard 2011 search for lecturers on topic

I am still searching for someone who can hold a lecture on the workshop from the sociologistic or philosophical point of view, if you are interested, please contact me via tinosestric_at_gmail.com. we are quite in a hurry!

Also anyone, who would like to be on the workshop, can apply on the same email.
(read vajkard_info.pdf in the link)

more on the project here:
http://www.memefest.org/e…