All Outputs (6)

Simulation, history and experience in Oshii’s Avalon and military-entertainment technoculture (2010)
Journal Article
Crogan, P. (2010). Simulation, history and experience in Oshii’s Avalon and military-entertainment technoculture

This essay takes Mamoru Oshii’s Avalon (2001) as a starting point for consideration of the impact of simulational interactive media on contemporary technoculture. The connections made in the film between virtual reality games and military research an... Read More about Simulation, history and experience in Oshii’s Avalon and military-entertainment technoculture.

Bernard Stiegler: Philosophy, technics, activism (2010)
Journal Article
Crogan, P. (2010). Bernard Stiegler: Philosophy, technics, activism. Cultural Politics, 6(2), 133-156

This essay introduced the special issue of Cultural Politics (6:2, July 2010) on Bernard Stiegler. It characterises the principal theoretical coordinates of Stiegler’s philosophy of technology and assesses its relevance for critical explorations betw... Read More about Bernard Stiegler: Philosophy, technics, activism.

Knowledge, care and trans-individuation: An interview with Bernard Stiegler (2010)
Journal Article
Crogan, P. (2010). Knowledge, care and trans-individuation: An interview with Bernard Stiegler. Cultural Politics, 6(2), 157-170. https://doi.org/10.2752/175174310X12672016548207

An Interview with French philosopher of technology and activist, Bernard Stiegler. The interview was conducted in November 2008 in Paris. It appears in the special issue on Stiegler in the journal Cultural Politics (6:2, July 2010), guest edited by P... Read More about Knowledge, care and trans-individuation: An interview with Bernard Stiegler.

“Incremental Speed Increases Excitement”: Bodies, Space, Movement, and Televisual Change (2010)
Journal Article
Giddings, S., & Kennedy, H. W. (2010). “Incremental Speed Increases Excitement”: Bodies, Space, Movement, and Televisual Change. Television and New Media, 11(3), 163-179. https://doi.org/10.1177/1527476409357592

The authors argue that both Pong in the mid-1970s and the Wii today have transformed the television set in dramatic ways that have captured the popular imagination. Through a series of case studies, the authors pay close attention to the continuities... Read More about “Incremental Speed Increases Excitement”: Bodies, Space, Movement, and Televisual Change.

The Nintendo Wii, virtualisation and gestural analogics (2010)
Journal Article
Crogan, P. (2010). The Nintendo Wii, virtualisation and gestural analogics

This paper examines the Nintendo Wii from a perspective informed by Martin Heidegger’s existential analysis of equipmental being in order to make some claims about the signficance of the Wii’s innovative interface. The Wii enhanced the analogical, g... Read More about The Nintendo Wii, virtualisation and gestural analogics.

Spatial montage and multimedia ethnography: Using computers to visualise aspects of migration and social division among a displaced community (2010)
Journal Article
Aston, J. (2010). Spatial montage and multimedia ethnography: Using computers to visualise aspects of migration and social division among a displaced community. Forum: Qualitative Social Research / Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung, 11(2), Art. 36

Peer reviewed journal article based on contribution to international conference on Visualising Migration ad Divided Societies, Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, Paris, June 2008.