Slides of a demonstration lesson given for the students and staff of the Department of Media, Aalto University School of Art and Design.
The duration of the lecture was 45 minutes and its target group was the students. After the lecture 15 minutes was reserved for discussion.
The lecture was on August 24th 2011.
21. European forms of communities in different times Ideological community Family community Contractual community Status community Modern capitalism Tribal Societies About 400 - 1600 Lehtonen, H. (1990): Yhteisö. Vastapaino. Tampere 1990.
22. Questions / working hypothesis for further research Ideological community Family community Contractual community Status community Tribal Societies Post-modern network capitalism Modern capitalism About 400 - 1600
23. Types of community Ideological community O v e r l a p s Family community Status community Contractual community
24. Types of community O v e r l a p s Geographical communities Communities of culture, interest and practice Community organizations
25. Types of community O v e r l a p s Ideological community Family community Status community Contractual community Geographical communities Communities of culture, interest and practice Community organizations C o n c u r r e n t
26. Content Introduction What constitutes community? New technologies - New Media Interrelation of new technologies and communities
27. The New Media: Convergence of three “fields” and the emergence of “the new”
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29. New Technologies D e v e l o p m e n t Avant-garde art T i m e Useless toy Productivity tool Domestication Art
30. “Digital stuff” beomes part of the “real”. The “real” becomes part of the “digital stuff”.
49. New technology for communities Think global, act local.Design with existing technology (New Media / MashUps): focus on social practices. If you (1) are “big”, (2) aim to be big or (3) do research: design your own technology (New Media) with the social practices.
51. Further reading Lehtonen, H. (1990): Yhteisö (Community). Vastapaino 1990. Pantzar, K. (1996) Kuinka teknologia kesytetään (Domestication of technology. From science of consumption to art of consumption. Tammi 1996. McLuhan, M. (1964): Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man. McLuhan, M. (1968): War and Peace in the Global Village. Design/layout by Quentin Fiore. Rheingold, H (1993): The Virtual Community: Homesteading on the Electronic Frontier. Rheingold, H (2002): Smart Mobs: The Next Social Revolution. Goriunova, O. (2011) Art Platform and Cultural Production on the Internet. Routledge, 2011. Reagle, J. (2010) Good Faith Collaboration. The Culture of Wikipedia. MIT Press 2010.