New open access book: David Chandler and Christian Fuchs, eds. 2019.
Digital Objects, Digital Subjects: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on
Capitalism, Labour and Politics in the Age of Big Data. London:
University of Westminster Press. ISBN 978-1-912656-20-2.
https
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Keynote speakers: Mark Andrejevic, Christian Fuchs, Kylie Jarrett, Simon
Lindgren, Evgeny Morozov, Tiziana Terranova
This combined symposium and PhD workshop aims at showing that critical
theories, critical methodologies and critical practices are cornerstones
:
Mercedes Bunz:
"Artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things: UK Policy
Opportunities and Challenges"
Christian Fuchs:
"The Online Advertising Tax: A Digital Policy Innovation"
"The Online Advertising Tax as the Foundation of a Public Service Internet"
Free ebook: Christian Fuchs: Nationalism 2.0:
The Making of Brexit on Social Media
https://www.plutobooks.com/9781786802996/nationalism-2-0/
"Nationalism 2.0" reveals how the political fetishism of nationalist
ideologies has displaced attention from the roles of capitalism and
class
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Critical Digital and Social Media Studies is an established book series
edited by Christian Fuchs on behalf of the Westminster Institute for
Advanced Studies and published by the University of Westminster Press
(UWP). We invite submissions of book
Book Launch:
Digital Demagogue: Authoritarian Capitalism in the Age of Trump and
Twitter, by Christian Fuchs
Thursday, March 1, 2018, 19:00
University of Westminster
309 Regent Street
London W1B 2HW
117 Boardroom
Organised by Westminster Institute for Advanced Studies, Communication
and Media
Now (finally) available as paperback: Reconsidering Value and Labour in
the Digital Age, ed. Eran Fisher & Christian Fuchs.
http://www.palgrave.com/gb/book/9781137478566
http://fuchs.uti.at/books/reconsidering-value-and-labour-in-the-digital-age/
How do labour and value-production ch
**NEW 2018 CALL FOR BOOK PROPOSAL SUBMISSIONS: CRITICAL DIGITAL AND
SOCIAL MEDIA STUDIES**
Critical Digital and Social Media Studies is an established book series
edited by Professor Christian Fuchs on behalf of the Westminster
Institute for Advanced Studies and published by the University
Now available in paperback:
Marx in the Age of Digital Capitalism & Marx and the Political Economy
of the Media
Edited by Christian Fuchs & Vincent Mosco
Haymarket Books 2017
200 years after Marx’s birth and 150 years after the publication of
Capital Volume 1, capitalism c
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Many thanks!
Kind regards,
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Capital, State, Empire: The New American Way of Digital Warfare
Open Access book by Scott Timcke
Part of the Critical, Digital and Social Media Studies series edited by
Christian Fuchs
University of Westminster Press
Free download, affordable paperback:
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Critical Theory in the Digital Context: Search Engine Labour and
Creative Production
Wed, June 28, 2017, 18:00
WIAS Seminar
University of Westminster
309 Regent St, Room UG.04
Registration:
Digital Needs and the Commons under Informational Capitalism
A WIAS research seminar with talks by Sebastian Sevignani and Benjamin
Birkinbine
Tue, June 6, 18:00-20:00
309 Regent Street, W1B 2HW, London
Boardroom
Organised by the Westminster Institute for Advanced Studies (WIAS)
Registration:
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Speakers:
Toni Negri, Jodi Dean, David Chandler, Christian Fuchs, Paolo Gerbaudo,
Orit Halpern, Kylie Jarrett, Jack Linchuan Qiu, Antoinette Rouvroy,
Etienne Turpin
More infos:
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Open Data Movements in the Age of Big Data Capitalism
Tue 16 May 2017
17:00 – 19:00
Organised by the Westminster Institute for Advanced Studies
309 Regent Street
University of Westminster
London W1B 2HW
Registration:
egri, Jodi Dean, David Chandler, Christian Fuchs, Paolo Gerbaudo,
Orit Halpern, Kylie Jarrett, Jack Linchuan Qiu, Antoinette Rouvroy,
Etienne Turpin
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and Social Media Studies is a new book series edited by
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Advanced Studies and published by the University of Westminster Press
(UWP). We invite submissions of book proposals that fall into the scope
of the series.
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Read how Donald Trump is prototypical for a new form of authoritarian
capitalism. What is authoritarian capitalism? How does Trump practice
authoritarian capitalism? These questions are discussed in C. Fuchs' new
study "Donald Trump: A Critical Theory-Perspective on Authoritarian
Capitalism"
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Abstract submission now open
"(Un)Making Europe: Capitalism, Solidarities, Subjectivities"
13th European Sociological Conference
European Sociological Assocation
Athens, Greece, 29 August to 1 September 2017
http://www.europeansociology.org./conferences/13th-conference-2017/
Abstract submission
NEW CALL FOR OPEN ACCESS BOOK PROPOSALS: CRITICAL DIGITAL AND SOCIAL
MEDIA STUDIES
Critical Digital and Social Media Studies is a new open access book
series edited by Professor Christian Fuchs on behalf of the Westminster
Institute for Advanced Studies and published by the University
of
communication as shaped by the forces of digital capitalism. Christian
Fuchs explores how the thought of some of the Frankfurt School’s key
thinkers can be deployed for critically understanding media in the age
of the Internet. Five essays that form the heart of this book review
aspects
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University of Westminster Press and Westminster Institute for Advanced
Studies are pleased to mark the first publication of UWP, Critical
Theory of Communication, by Christian Fuchs. It is the first book in a
new book series entitled Critical Digital and Social Media Studies
dent critical
thinking beyond borders. It is located at the University of Westminster
in the heart of London. Prof Christian Fuchs is its Director. The WIAS’
research focus is critical digital and social media studies.
The Westminster Institute for Advanced Studies has an open call for
internati
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University of Westminster Press (UWP) and Westminster Institute for
Advanced Studies are pleased to mark the first publication of UWP,
Critical Theory of Communication, by Christian Fuchs. It is the first
book in an new open access book series entitled Critical Digital and
Social Med
Special Issue of the Journal of Communication:
Ferments in the Field: The Past, Present and Futures of Communication
Studies
Editors: Christian Fuchs & Jack Qiu
Call for submission of extended abstracts
http://fuchs.uti.at/1699/
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10./(ISSN)1460-
Fuchs, Christian. 2016. Henryk Grossman 2.0: A Critique of Paul Mason’s
Book “PostCapitalism: A Guide to Our Future“. tripleC: Communication,
Capitalism & Critique 14 (1): 232-242.
http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/757
Abstract
This article reviews Paul Mason’s book
tical Digital & Social Media Studies" is a book series edited by
Christian Fuchs on behalf of the Westminster Insitute for Advanced
Studies and published by the University of Westminster Press. It
publishes books that critically study the role of the Internet, digital
and social media in so
Call for Applications: International Visiting Fellowships in Critical
Digital & Social Media Research
The Westminster Institute for Advanced Studies (WIAS)
www.westminster.ac.uk/wias is a newly created academic space at the
University of Westminster in London for independent critical thinking
"Critical Digital & Social Media Studies" is a book seried edited by
Christian Fuchs on behalf of the Westminster Insitute for Advanced
Studies and published by the University of Westminster Press. It
publishes books that critically study the role of the Internet, digital
an
ossibilities of the contemporary world. The WIAS
first research focus is critical social media research. Professor
Christian Fuchs is the Institute’s director.
We welcome proposals that fit into the WIAS’s research framework of
critical social/digital media research and give particular focus to the
theoretical a
The 5th ICTs and Society-Conference: The Internet and Social Media at a
Crossroads: Capitalism or Commonism? Perspectives for Critical Political
Economy and Critical Theory.
Vienna University of Technology.
Vienna, Austria
June 3-7, 2015.
Abstract submission deadline: this week
division of digital labour, productive labour, and social
struggles in the age of digital capitalism.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
PART I: Theoretical Foundations
2. Christian Fuchs and Marisol Sandoval: Culture and Work
3. Communication, Ideology, and Labour
PART II: Social Media’s
The ESA 2015 submission deadline has by the local and central organising
committees been extended to February 15 - so submissions for the RN18
panel Critical Media Sociology Today are further open until then.
On 26/01/2015 12:53, Christian Fuchs wrote:
Call: RN18 Panel “Critical Media
CAMRI Seminar
Marisol Sandoval
From Corporate to Social Media: Critical Perspectives on Corporate
Social Responsibility in Media and Communication Industries
Univ of Westminster
Wed, Feb 4, 2015
14:00
Harrow Campus, room A7.1
Launch of the paperback edition of the corresponding book
Call: RN18 Panel “Critical Media Sociology Today”
12th Conference of the European Sociological Association
August 25-28, 2015. Prague
Abstract Submission Deadline: Feb 1
Submission: http://esa12thconference.eu/abstract-submission
Call text: http://fuchs.uti.at/1338/
Critical Media Sociology
CAMRI seminar
Clint Burnham: The Subject Supposed to LOL: Slavoj Žižek and the Event
of the Internet
Wed, 28/1, 14:00
Univ of Westminster
Harrow Campus
Room A7.01
Registration is possible by e-mail to christian.fu...@uti.at
CAMRI Research Seminars
Spring 2015
University of Westminster, Communication and Media Research Institute
Overview: http://www.westminster.ac.uk/camri/research-seminars
Programme: http://fuchs.uti.at/wp-content/CAMRIspring2015.pdf
Time: Wednesdays, 14:00-16:00
University of Westminster, Harrow
http://fuchs.uti.at/1338/
Call: RN18 Panel “Critical Media Sociology Today”
12th Conference of the European Sociological Association
August 25-28, 2015. Prague
ESA Research Network 18 – Sociology of Communications and Media Research
Abstract submission (max. 250 words):
Deadline February 1, 2015
The Crisis of Presence in Contemporary Culture
Vince Miller (Univ of Kent)
Wed, Dec 10
14:00
UNiv of Westminster
Harrow Campus
Room A7.01
http://www.westminster.ac.uk/camri/research-seminars/the-crisis-of-presence-in-contemporary-culture
Registration: e-mail to christian.fu...@uti.at
In this
5th ICTs and Society-Conference: The Internet and Social Media at a
Crossroads: Capitalism or Commonism? Perspectives for Critical Political
Economy and Critical Theory.
http://icts-and-society.net/events/5th-icts-and-society-conference/
Part of the ISIS Summit Vienna 2015: Information Society
Kant’s Aesthetics and Marxism
Talk by Michael Wayne
CAMRI Seminar
Wed Nov 26, 14:00
University of Westminster
Harrow Campus
Room A7.01
Registration is possible by e-mail to christian.fu...@uti.at until
November 17.
Phantasmagoria of Urban Spectacle:
Walter Benjamin and Media Theory Today
Jaeho Kang
Wed, Oct 29, 14:00
University of Westminster
Harrow Campus
Room A7.01
Registration is possible per email to christian.fu...@uti.at until Oct 27
Fuchs, Christian. 2014. The dialectic: Not just the absolute recoil, but
the world’s living fire that extinguishes and kindles itself.
Reflections on Slavoj Žižek’s version of dialectical philosophy in
“Absolute recoil. Towards a new foundation of dialectical materialism“.
tripleC:
It is reasonable to see many dangers in the years towards 2000, but it
is also reasonable to see many grounds for hope.
-- Raymond Williams (1983): Towards 2000
The Work of Raymond Williams
Jim McGuigan
CAMRI Seminar
Wed, October 15, 2014
14:00-16:00
Univ. of Westminster
Harrow Campus
Room
Dying for an iPhone: The Labour Struggle of China’s New Working Class
Jenny Chan
CAMRI Research Seminar
Wednesday, October 1, 2014
University of Westminster
Harrow Campus, 14:00-16:00
Room A7.01
Attendance: register per e-mail to christian.fu...@uti.at until Monday,
Sep 30, 20:00
http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/announcement/view/22
You can win one of 20 copies of Christian Fuchs’ new book “OccupyMedia!
The Occupy Movement and Social Media in Crisis Capitalism”
http://fuchs.uti.at/books/occupymedia-the-occupy-movement-and-social-media-in-crisis-capitalism
Special issue: Philosophers of the World Unite! Theorising Digital
Labour and Virtual Work - Definitions, Dimensions and Forms
Edited by Marisol Sandoval, Christian Fuchs, Jernej A. Prodnik,
Sebastian Sevignani, Thomas Allmer
in context of the COST Action Dynamics of Virtual Work
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Media and Communication in and after the Global Capitalist Crisis:
Renewal, Reform or Revolution?
European Sociological Association - Research Network 18 (Sociology of
Communications and Media Research) 2014 Conference
University of Bucharest, Romania
October 17-18, 2014
Submission deadline:
Call for Abstracts
Technology and Crime: Law, Privacy and Policy in the Era of
Big Data
RESPECT 2nd Policy Workshop
Barcelona
September 17-18, 2014
http://respectbarcelona.eu/
For
Fuchs, Christian. 2014. Thomas Piketty’s Book “Capital in the
Twenty-First Century”, Karl Marx and the Political Economy of the
Internet. tripleC: Communication, Capitalism Critique 12 (1): 413-430.
http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/575
Abstract
Thomas Piketty’s book
Internet and a tour exploring techniques of
separation and control along the separation wall in Jerusalem.
Keynote talks:
Noam Yoran: The Labour Theory of Television, or, Why is Television Still
Around
Christian Fuchs: The Digital Labour Theory of Value and Karl Marx in the
Age of Facebook, YouTube
Digital Labour and Karl Marx (Christian Fuchs): New paperback
Fuchs, Christian. 2014. Digital Labour and Karl Marx. New York: Routledge. ISBN
978-0-415-71615-4.
More information about the book:
http://fuchs.uti.at/books/digital-labour-and-karl-marx/
Participate in the journal tripleC
Conference
“Critique, Democracy, and Philosophy in 21st Century Information
Society: Towards Critical Theories of Social Media” (May 2-4, 2012,
Uppsala Univeristy, Sweden)
Read the introduction: Christian Fuchs and Marisol Sandoval - Critique,
Social Media and the Information Society in the Age
(Lecturer, University of Cardiff, UK)
Augustine Zenakos (Journalist, UNFOLLOW magazine, Greece)
Barbara Trionfi (Press Freedom Manager, International Press Institute)
Christian Fuchs (Professor of Social Media, University of Westminster, UK)
Dimitris Tsapogas (Researcher, University of Vienna, Austria
2009:
http://internetrightsandprinciples.org/site/
2012:
http://www.internetdeclaration.org/
2012:
http://declarationofinternetfreedom.org/
2013:
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9236603/A_Declaration_of_the_Interdependence_of_Cyberspace
On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 8:58 AM, Christian Fuchs
CAMRI Seminar
Jörg Becker: Journalism and media/communication studies under Hitler:
The example of Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann
University of Westminster
Harrow Campus (tube stop: Northwick Park, Metropolitan Line)
Wed, April 2, 2014
14:00-16:00
Room A6.08
Critical Political Economy of Communications – A Mid-Term Report: The
First Fifty Years and the Future
Jonathan Hardy
University of Westminster
Harrow Campus (tube stop: Northwick Park, Metropolitan Line)
Wed, March 26.
!4:00-16:00
Room A6.08
Registration at latest until Monday, March 24, per
Media and Communication in and after the Global Capitalist Crisis:
Renewal, Reform or Revolution?
ESA RN18 Mid-Term Conference 2014
University of Bucharest, Romania
October 17-18, 2014
Full Call Text and additional information:
http://fuchs.uti.at/wp-content/RN18_2014.pdf
Call for
. Christian Fuchs
The MA in Social Media offers a flexible interdisciplinary exploration
of key contemporary developments in the networked digital media
environment. It will benefit those seeking to develop their
understanding of contemporary communication and its societal, political,
regulatory
(Director of Editorial Legal Service, The Guardian, United
Kingdom)Augoustine Zenakos (Investigative Journalist, UNFOLLOW magazine,
Greece)
Mariniki Alevizopoulou (Investigative Journalist, UNFOLLOW magazine, Greece)
Christian Fuchs (Professor of Social Media, University of Westminster,
United Kingdom
the
necessary resources (working time, people, software development and
upgrade, system administration etc) and what your experiences were with
voluntary donations? I would be interested to hear how well the donation
system works?
Thanks a lot.
Best wishes,
Christian
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This presentation offers an account of the political, economic, social
and cultural issues emerging from the growth of cloud computing. It
starts by situating cloud computing as a major force
, Capitalism Critique.
Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society.
Editors: Marisol Sandoval, Christian Fuchs, Jernej A. Prodnik, Sebastian
Sevignani, Thomas Allmer
In 1845, Karl Marx (1845, 571) formulated in the 11th Feuerbach Thesis:
“The philosophers have only interpreted
Fuchs, Christian. 2013. Review of Jörg Becker’s Book “Elisabeth
Noelle-Neumann. Pollster between Nazi-Ideology and Conservatism
(Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann. Demoskopin zwischen NS-Ideologie und
Konservatismus). tripleC 11 (2): 310-317.
http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/489
Call for Papers for a special issue of tripleC
(http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/index): Communication,
Capitalism Critique: Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable
Information Society
on the general topic of
Critical Visual Theory
Detailed Information/CfP:
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https://www.facebook.com/MASocialMedia
If they have further questions, they can contact either me or my fellow
Course Leader, Prof. Graham Meikle (g.mei...@westminster.ac.uk).
Best,
Christian Fuchs
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Communication
Dear colleagues,
This is a brief reminder that the deadline for abstract submissions for the
European Sociological Association's bi-annual conference is this Friday,
February 15th.
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Chair, ESA RN18: Sociology of Communications and Media Research
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of Capitalist Crisis and Change
Joint session with RN06 - Critical Political Economy
Chairs: Ian Bruff Christian Fuchs
18JS29 - Social Theory and Media Sociology Today
Joint session with RN29 - Social Theory
Chair: George Pleios and Csaba Szalo
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the undermining of
intellectual property rights.
See this:
Christian Fuchs: Implications of Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) Internet
Surveillance for Society.
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Best, CF
Am 12/5/12 7:11 PM, schrieb Nicholas Judd
Fuchs, Christian. 2012. Dallas Smythe Today - The Audience Commodity,
the Digital Labour Debate, Marxist Political Economy and Critical
Theory. Prolegomena to a Digital Labour Theory of Value. tripleC –
Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society 10 (2): 692-740.
*Call for extended abstracts for an edited collection
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Please circulate widely*
Social Media, Politics and the State:
Protest, Revolutions, Riots, Crime, and Policing in the Age of Facebook,
Twitter and YouTube.
Edited by Daniel Trottier and Christian Fuchs
http://fuchs.uti.at/wp-content
a member of ESA RN18 by joining the ESA and subscribing
to the network. The network subscription fee is only 10 Euros for a
2-year period:
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You can become a member of ESA and of RN18 here:
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