Quotes: Conrad, Foucault, Barthes, Simon, Manovich (and Booth’s Poverty Map)
Michael Gallagher I am not going to provide too much description of how these quotes found their way into this post, except to say that I jot down memorable quotes from resources…
Writing Tools and Transformative Effect: Scrivener
My research (which relies heavily on Lave & Wenger’s Community of Practice, less so on Kress’s Multimodality, throw in some mobility theory) has me thinking in terms of mediation and…
Learning Design, Offline Structure, Pattern Language, Participatory Design, Doozers
My doctoral work has led me, in these beginning few months, in some directions I had not anticipated, but I suppose that is the point fo the whole exercise. Supposing,…
New Media Ontologies and the Technological Unconscious
I am making my way through a weekend of reading, mostly on participatory design processes and how I might relate those to my research on mobile environments for Humanities practice…
Mapping out multimodal methods for mobile (and alliterating, apparently)
Community and Multimodality: Laying out a Disciplinary Flow I am making my way through the first few rounds of rewrites on my thesis and all is going well. As I…
Euston Station and Kings Cross Station, London: Sounds of transit and motion
Sound and Train Stations: Space and Context I recorded a few more Audioboo posts on my recent travels to Manchester and Cambridge, respectively. I am kicking myself for not recording…
Redefining my research focus: multimodality, role augmentation, and Korea
I have spent the last week or so working through my feedback from my supervisors, much of which has caused me to rework my original research proposal. I wrote about…