[spectre] Dark Botony + The Herbarium Tales

project, Prudence Gibson, has written a book entitled The Plant Contract (Brill 2018), which charts a new deal for the vegetal world that centres on an aesthetic of care, via a promise between one person and one plant to take care. This project aims to enact such a philosophy. -- Gary Hall

[spectre] ACS Virtual Lecture Series talk, June 24: Lindsay Balfour – Intimacy, Haunting, and the Digital Future of Hospitality

he ACS is the Data Controller of the records collected and is committed to protecting the rights of individuals in line with Data Protection Legislation. Please submit any data subject rights requests or address any complaints or suspected breaches toi...@cultstud.org -- Gary Hall Professor of

[spectre] STRANGERNESS: INTIMACIES IN UNCANNY WORLDS

MVtY439gQjaB-YP_OmTgxs-_VkLPPAgV8KPuyZssgW0QDxRdEvJdXzR7KolnDKlGsQsTV8OjHi-orGzVhkTIYjkmNkUoyB$> -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Coventry University: https://postdigitalcultures.org/about/ Website:http://www.garyhall.info Follow on Mastodon here: @garyhal

[spectre] The Arts in Solidarity, 13 April at Casco Art Institute: Working for the Commons, Utrecht

// /* -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Coventry University: https://postdigitalcultures.org/about/ Website:http://www.garyhall.info Latest: Blog: '30-Second Book Review No.1: Kate Crawford, Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs

[spectre] The Nabokov Effect: Reading in the Endgame - new open access book

: http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/la-magie-realiste/ hyposubjects: on becoming human by Timothy Morton and Dominic Boyer: http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/hyposubjects/ -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Coventry University

[spectre] Catalog: a talk by Lieven Lahaye - Tuesday 14th November from 6-8pm at Tenderbooks London

catalog-14th-november-at-tenderbooks-london/ <https://postdigitalcultures.org/catalog-14th-november-at-tenderbooks-london/> -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Coventry University: http://www.coventry.ac.uk/research/areas-of-research/postdigi

[spectre] The Rubble of Culture: Debris of an Extinct Thought by David A. Collings - new open access book

es/la-magie-realiste/> /hyposubjects: on becoming human**/by Timothy Morton and Dominic Boyer: http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/hyposubjects/ <http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/hyposubjects/> -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Po

[spectre] Event - First Times Do Not Exist: Translating and citing as relational practices of (re)use

/parsejournal.com/research-themes/#ecologiesofdissemination> (Platform for Artistic Research, Sweden). ** Quote by Cristina Rivera Garza (2020).**/The Restless Dead: Necrowriting and Disappropriation//. /Tennessee: Vanderbilt University Press (p 50) -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of

[spectre] Talk on Art, Society and the Public Domain by Ilga Minjon

at the Centre for Postdigital Cultures at Coventry University is part of the SPACEX RISE project. Gary -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Coventry University: http://www.coventry.ac.uk/research/areas-of-research/postdigital-cultures https

[spectre] Co-making Futures: How Do Universities, Publics and Cultural Organisations Create Equitable Cities? event, 3rd July

ntre for Postdigital Cultures, Coventry University (https://postdigitalcultures.org/). -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Coventry University: http://www.coventry.ac.uk/research/areas-of-research/postdigital-cultures https://postdigitalcultures.org/a

[spectre] Ecological Rewriting: Situated Engagements with The Chernobyl Herbarium - new open access experimental book

part of the /Combinatorial Books: Gathering Flowers series, edited by Janneke Adema, Simon Bowie, Gary Hall and Rebekka Kiesewetter: http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/series/liquid-books/ <http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/series/liquid-books/> -- Gary Hall Professor of Medi

[spectre] A History of Asking by Steven Connor - open access book

al-propositions-for-hacking-the-anthropocene/> /La magie réaliste: objets, ontologie et causalité/by**Timothy Morton: http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/la-magie-realiste/ <http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/la-magie-realiste/> /A Stubborn Fury: How Writing Works in

[spectre] Articulating Media: Genealogy, Interface, Situation, edited by James Gabrillo and Nathaniel Zetter - new open access book

ooks/titles/hyposubjects/> /Psychopolitical Anaphylaxis: Steps Towards a Metacosmics/by Daniel Ross: http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/psychopolitical-anaphylaxis/ <http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/psychopolitical-anaphylaxis/> /A Stubb

[spectre] Data Farms, edited by Tsvetelina Hristova, Brett Neilson and Ned Rossiter - new open-access book

s/psychopolitical-anaphylaxis/> /A Stubborn Fury: How Writing Works in Elitist Britain/by Gary Hall: http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/a-stubborn-fury <http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/a-stubborn-fury> -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre

[spectre] Geological Filmmaking and Volumetric Regimes: two new open access books from Open Humanities Press

itiespress.org/books/titles/hyposubjects/> /Psychopolitical Anaphylaxis: Steps Towards a Metacosmics/by Daniel Ross: http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/psychopolitical-anaphylaxis/ <http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/psychopolitical-anaphylaxis/> /A S

[spectre] Postdigital Intimacies and the Networked Public-Private event, 24-25th November 2022, Coventry University

rain station approx. 10-minute walk). Further details will be sent as a conference pack nearer to the time of the event. -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Coventry University: http://www.coventry.ac.uk/research/areas-of-research/postdigital-cu

[spectre] Anthropofictions, new edition of Culture Machine – available open access (Spanish & Portuguese language only)

o-o-plastico-da-civilizacao-maleabilidades-evando-nascimento/> Evando Nascimento List of Contributors <https://culturemachine.net/vol-21-antropoficciones/list-of-contributors/> -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Coventry University: htt

[spectre] Glitch Poetics by Nathan Jones: new open-access book from Open Humanities Press

s/psychopolitical-anaphylaxis/> /A Stubborn Fury: How Writing Works in Elitist Britain/by Gary Hall: http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/a-stubborn-fury <http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/a-stubborn-fury> /Aesthetic Programming: A Handbook of Software Studies/

[spectre] EVENT REMINDER: 6th April 11-12.30 (GMT) Elspeth Probyn: "Athwart: Writing into oceans"

000=L7kFzZTb9qC9N%2FpwqEAlEGSwcLtwTFaeofmFXI4%2FCFU%3D=0>. Organising committee: Prof Angela McRobbie | Dr Lindsay Balfour | Prof Gary Hall | Dr Adrienne Evans Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Coventry University -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cu

[spectre] Coventry Cultural Theory presents: 6 April 2022: Elspeth Probyn, 'Athwart: Writing into Oceans'

0=q%2BUHbvKTjDKjGAIJO8gEPq3GGs7pvzyxQGubijULc%2Bc%3D=0>. Organising committee: Prof Angela McRobbie | Dr Lindsay Balfour | Prof Gary Hall | Dr Adrienne Evans Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Coventry University -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cu

[spectre] THE DISTRIBUTIVE: Journal of Visual Culture event - 20th March

THE DISTRIBUTIVE Please join us on Sunday 20th March (6pm-8pm UK time) Register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-distributive-tickets-293391049527 Contributors: Zeina Halabi/Rima Rantisi (editors, Rusted Radishes); Gary Hall (Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures

[spectre] Reminder: Coventry Cultural Theory, Jackie Stacey 7th March

%3D%7C3000=KEVH%2FBTO53AfSYsmSfgqG196301xSF3a6rcYZ1DC8gE%3D=0>: (https://www.eventsforce.net/cugroup/frontend/reg/thome.csp?pageID=175716=628=2) Organising committee: Prof Angela McRobbie | Dr Lindsay Balfour | Prof Gary Hall | Dr Adrienne Evans -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the

[spectre] Más allá del derecho de autor/Beyond the Author's Rights - new OA book from Open Humanities Press

://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/psychopolitical-anaphylaxis/ A Stubborn Fury: How Writing Works in Elitist Britain by Gary Hall: http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/a-stubborn-fury Aesthetic Programming: A Handbook of Software Studies by Winnie Soon and Geoff Cox: http

[spectre] Coventry Cultural Theory: 7th March 2022: Jackie Stacey: "Personal Value, Impersonal Subjects"

000=KEVH%2FBTO53AfSYsmSfgqG196301xSF3a6rcYZ1DC8gE%3D=0>: (https://www.eventsforce.net/cugroup/frontend/reg/thome.csp?pageID=175716=628=2) Organising committee: Prof Angela McRobbie | Dr Lindsay Balfour | Prof Gary Hall | Dr Adrienne Evans -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the

[spectre] Bifurcate: There Is No Alternative - new open access boon by Stiegler et al from Open Humanities Press

: http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/hyposubjects/ Psychopolitical Anaphylaxis: Steps Towards a Metacosmics by Daniel Ross: http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/psychopolitical-anaphylaxis/ A Stubborn Fury: How Writing Works in Elitist Britain by Gary Hall: http

[spectre] Fabricating Publics and Hacking the Anthropocene: two new open access books from Open Humanities Press

s: http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/psychopolitical-anaphylaxis/ A Stubborn Fury: How Writing Works in Elitist Britain by Gary Hall: http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/a-stubborn-fury Aesthetic Programming: A Handbook of Software Studies by Winnie Soon and Geoff Co

[spectre] The Interfact by Gabriel Yoran - new open access book from Open Humanities Press

gt; A Stubborn Fury: How Writing Works in Elitist Britain by Gary Hall: http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/a-stubborn-fury <http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/a-stubborn-fury> Aesthetic Programming: A Handbook of Software Studies by Winnie So

[spectre] Machine Intelligences, new edition of Culture Machine – available open access

hine-learning-an-interior-designers-journey-into-neural-networks%2F=04%7C01%7Caa4180%40coventry.ac.uk%7C561e71d83ded485fe7f508d97cf28668%7C4b18ab9a37654abeac7c0e0d398afd4f%7C0%7C0%7C637678203336308505%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000=zguNI9or

[spectre] Radical Open Access: Experiments in (Post-)Publishing Symposium

Catered breakfast [CBIS, Norlin Library]     9:25 Introductions     9:30 Keynote: Joanna Zylinska (speaking virtually)     9:55 Keynote: Gary Hall (speaking virtually)     10:20 Keynote: Janneke Adema (speaking virtually)     10:45 Q with keynote speakers     11:15 Presentation: Danny Snelson (speaking

[spectre] Visual Ethics, Networked Selves event: AHRC Postdigital Intimacies series

ata, have been supported by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Akademie Schloss Solitude, and Creative Capital | The Andy Warhol Foundation. -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Faculty of Arts & Humanities, Coventry University: http://www.coventry.ac.u

[spectre] Reminder – Tomorrow - The Postdigital City for Post-Pandemic Times: free online conference

intelligent assistants on phones and in homes. Participants include: Adrienne Evans, Debra Ferreday, Devi Kolli, Gary Hall, Ian Bruff, Ian Forrester, Jacqueline Cawston, Janneke Adema, Kevin Walker, Lena Wånggren, Lindsay Balfour, Maria Economou, Matt Davies, Mel Jordan, Nathan O'Donnell, Pri

[spectre] The Postdigital City for Post-Pandemic Times - free online conference

th 360 video, augmented and virtual reality / AI and Algorithmic Cultures: from predictive policing to intelligent assistants on phones and in homes. Participants include: Adrienne Evans, Debra Ferreday, Devi Kolli, Gary Hall, Ian Bruff, Ian Forrester, Jacqueline Cawston, Janneke Adema, Kevin

[spectre] Three new posts for Centre for Postdigital Cultures at Coventry University

to the challenges they face in relation to the digital at a global, national and local level. More information about the Centre is available here: https://www.coventry.ac.uk/research/areas-of-research/postdigital-cultures/ Best, Gary -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre

[spectre] Tomorrow - Failed Intimacies symposium: AHRC Postdigital Intimacies series

sexual cultures *Amy Dobson, Lecturer in Digital and Social Media at Curtin University, Australia.* Reparatively reading postdigital publics To sign up, please go to postdigitalintimacies.net <http://postdigitalintimacies.net/>and follow the links to our Eventbrite page. -- Gary Hall Profes

[spectre] hyposubjects by Timothy Morton and Dominic Boyer - new open access book from Open Humanities Press

http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/psychopolitical-anaphylaxis/ A Stubborn Fury: How Writing Works in Elitist Britain by Gary Hall: http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/a-stubborn-fury <http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/a-stubborn-fury> Aesthetic

[spectre] Can We Unlearn Liberal Individualism? - book launch, 25 March via Zoom

*an We Unlearn Liberal Individualism Like We Can Unlearn Racism and Sexism? * Join us for this ‘In-conversation’, where Gary Hall and Carolina Rito address this question while discussing Hall's latest book,/A Stubborn Fury: How Writing Works in Elitist Britain/ * * *Thurs 25 March 2021

[spectre] Psychopolitical Anaphylaxis: Steps Towards a Metacosmics - new open access book from Open Humanities Press

Humanities Press include: Aesthetic Programming: A Handbook of Software Studies, by Winnie Soon and Geoff Cox: http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/aesthetic-programming/ -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Faculty of Arts & Humanities, Cove

[spectre] Aesthetic Programming: A Handbook of Software Studies by Winnie Soon and Geoff Cox - available open access

appearing in museums, galleries, festivals, distributed networks, papers and books. Researching in the areas of software studies and computational practices, she/they is currently Associate Professor at Aarhus University, Denmark. Best, Gary, David and Sigi (Open Humanities Press) -- Gary

[spectre] Media Populism, new edition of Culture Machine – available open access

er, these interventions open up genealogical and multi-scalar perspectives on populism, while also speaking to the complexity of media populist forms and magnitudes, and their role in shaping contemporary political imaginaries." -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for P

[spectre] Sin criterios: Spanish translation of Steven Shaviro's Without Criteria: Kant, Whitehead, Deleuze available from Open Humanities Press

Lu. With our best wishes, Sigi Jöttkandt, David Ottina, Gary Hall (for OHP Press) -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Faculty of Arts & Humanities, Coventry University: http://www.coventry.ac.uk/research/areas-of-research/postdigital-cultures

[spectre] Midlands 4 Cities PhD Studentships with the Centre for Postdigital Cultures

in the Centre to apply. -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Faculty of Arts & Humanities, Coventry University: http://www.coventry.ac.uk/research/areas-of-research/postdigital-cultures http://www.garyhall.info Latest: Post: ‘We’re Not Going Back To Arg

[spectre] Deterritorializing the Future: Heritage in, of and after the Anthropocene - new open access book from Open Humanities Press

bear) http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/series/critical-climate-change/ Enter the CCC2, Critical Climate Chaos series - Irreversibility. http://www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/series/ccc2-irreversibility/ With our best wishes, Sigi Jöttkandt, David Ottina, Gary Hall (for OHP Press

[spectre] New book - AI Art: Machine Visions and Warped Dreams (open access)

, Sigi Jöttkandt, David Ottina, Gary Hall (for OHP Press) -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Faculty of Arts & Humanities, Coventry University: http://www.coventry.ac.uk/research/areas-of-research/postdigital-cultures http://www.garyhall.info La

[spectre] PhD Studentship in Making Online Art Together - Coventry University

listed candidates For informal enquiries please contact Prof. Mel Jordan: email: mel.jor...@coventry.ac.uk <mailto:mel.jor...@coventry.ac.uk> Thanks, Gary -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Faculty of Arts & Humanities, Coventry

[spectre] Machine Sensation by Tessa G. Leach - available open access

ists at an intersection of metaphysics, the history and philosophy of technology, science and technology studies, videogames studies, gender studies, queer STS, and animal ethology. All the best, Sigi, David, Gary -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Fac

[spectre] Anthropocene Back Loop by Stephanie Wakefield – available open access

. Best, Gary, David and Sigi -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Faculty of Arts & Humanities, Coventry University: http://www.coventry.ac.uk/research/areas-of-research/postdigital-cultures Director of Open Humanities Press:

[spectre] Pirate Care Talks and Workshops

tten the Curve, Grow the Care’: https://www.artforum.com/slant/valeria-graziano-marcell-mars-and-tomlsav-medak-on-the-care-crisis-83037 -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Faculty of Arts & Humanities, Coventry University: http://www.coventry.ac.uk/

[spectre] Networked Conversations with Mark Amerika - Pandemic Remixology

in the TECHNE Lab at the University of Colorado -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Faculty of Arts & Humanities, Coventry University: http://www.coventry.ac.uk/research/areas-of-research/postdigital-cultures Director of Open Humanities Press:

[spectre] Spanish translation of Timothy Morton's Realist Magic from Open Humanities Press (OA)

(2013), The Ecological Thought (2010), Ecology without Nature (2007), seven other books and eighty essays on philosophy, ecology, literature, food and music. He blogs regularly at Ecology Without Nature. -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Faculty of Arts

[spectre] Four new posts in Centre for Postdigital Cultures at Coventry University

planned future growth the university is expanding its portfolio of research and our centre has the above posts; select the relevant link to find out more and apply. -- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Faculty of Arts & Humanities, Coventry Univer

[spectre] Professorship in Immersive Media

and distinctive track-record of scholars at Coventry University encompassing a range of disciplines in the arts and humanities. Led by Professor Gary Hall, the CPC brings together media theorists, practitioners, activists and artists to explore how developments in postdigital cultures can enable 21st

[spectre] Paper Struggles & Public Library and the Property Form: Seminar and Exhibition

Sovereign Institutions of Knowledge.”, respondent: Janneke Adema 12:00 coffee break 12:15 Nanna Bonde Thylstrup: “Gleaning Knowledge: The Infrapolitics of Shadow Libraries”, respondent: Gary Hall 13:15 Discussion, introduction: Kaja Marczewska The seminar is moderated by Valeria Graziano

[spectre] Experimental Publishing III – Critique, Intervention, And Speculation. October 21 - Coventry University

d /process/, one that leaves the critical potentiality of the book as a medium open to new intellectual, political, and economic contingencies.-- Gary Hall Professor of Media Director of the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Faculty of Arts & Humanities, Coventry University: http://www.coventry.

[spectre] Invitation: Pirate Care conference, 19-20th June 2019, Coventry

1:00    Welcome and Introduction: Gary Hall + Valeria Graziano 11:00-12:45    Session 1: CRIMINALIZATION OF CARE (Chair: Valeria Graziano) Kirsten Forkert (BCU) + Janna Graham (Goldsmiths) + Victoria Mponda (Conflict, Memory, Displacement project): Social media and refugee solidarity networks in the

[spectre] Experimental Publishing II - Symposium with Mark Amerika and Nick Thurston, Coventry University, May 28th

ambivalence and failure. This take on experimentation can be understood as a heterogeneous, unpredictable, and uncontained /process/, one that leaves the critical potentiality of the book as a medium open to new intellectual, political, and economic contingencies. -- Gary Hall, http://www

[spectre] Thermal Objects and The Nature of Data Centers: new double issue of Culture Machine

of cloud gaming services − Sean RM Willett (Please note that a temporary issue with the site's SSL certificate requires you to view the issues on a secure network) -- Gary Hall, http://www.garyhall.info Professor of Media, Coventry University Director of Open Humanities Press: http

[spectre] New OA book from OHP: Ways of Following: Art, Materiality, Collaboration by Katve-Kaisa Kontturi

capacity to propose new ways of being and thinking. Best, Gary -- Gary Hall, http://www.garyhall.info Professor of Media, Coventry University Director of Open Humanities Press: http://www.openhumanitiespress.org RECENT: Übercapitalism and What Can Be Done About It https

[spectre] Executing Practices: Announcing new book in OHP's DATA Browser series

port from Aarhus University and Liverpool John Moores University. -- Gary Hall, http://www.garyhall.info Professor of Media, Coventry University Director of Open Humanities Press: http://www.openhumanitiespress.org RECENT: Übercapitalism and What Can Be Don

[spectre] Launch of Centre for Postdigital Cultures

uments.Books will be wound, sprung, strummed, slapped and thrown to create a soundscape that evolves around the performers. By interacting with books in new and surprising ways, the Sound Book Project enable books to speak for themselves. -- Gary Hall, http://www.garyhall.info Professor of Media an

[spectre] Disrupting the Humanities: Towards Posthumanities - special issue of JEP

We are pleased to announce the publication of a special issue of the Journal of Electronic Publishing: "Disrupting the Humanities: Towards Posthumanities", edited by Janneke Adema and Gary Hall. The issue contains video-articles by Johanna Drucker, Mark Amerika, Erin Manning, Mo