Computing Culture

Digital Disobedience

Mako is helping to organize and host an event called Digital Disobedience on cyberactivism and culture jamming this Friday with Harvard Free Culture. The event will explore the interplay between digital technologies, activism, and the ability to modify and critique cultural institutions.

Digital Disobedience
Cyberactivism and Culture Jamming
Fri., Dec 1, 6pm
Science Center 110, Harvard University
(One block north of Harvard Sq T)

Featuring:

• Ji Lee, Artist and Creator of the Bubble Project
• J. Salvatore Testa, Defender of Truth and Liberty, Hacktivismo
• Prof. Fred Turner, Stanford University and author of From Counterculture to Cyberculture
• Prof. Carrie Lambert-Beatty, Harvard VES Dept., teaching Art and Activism since 1989: Culture Jam

The format will be interactive with short presentations from the speakers and then break-out groups to discuss thoughts and questions with the presenters. We may even venture to do some culture jamming of our own afterwards...

VAP Politechnics

The Director will be speaking November 20 at 8:30pm, at the Visual Arts Program.