Brazilian Day of Media and Communication Research
May 29, 2023 @ 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
The department of Arts, Culture and Media at the University of Toronto invites everyone in town after the ICA to the Brazilian Day of Media and Communication Research.
Digital Unsettling – Book talk with Sahana Udupa & Ethiraj Gabriel Dattatreyan
April 28, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Book talk with Sahana Udupa (University of Munich) and Ethiraj Gabriel Dattatreyan (New York University) on Digital Unsettling: Decoloniality and Dispossession in the Age of Social Media (NYU Press). The book is a critical exploration of digitalization that puts contemporary “decolonizing” movements into conversation with theorizations of digital communication.
Living with Algorithms – Book talk with Ignacio Siles
April 25, 2023 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Book talk with Ignacio Siles (Universidad de Costa Rica) on Living with Algorithms: Agency and User Culture in Costa Rica (MIT Press). The book analyzes user dynamics in the global south across three algorithmic platforms: Netflix, Spotify, and TikTok.
AI as Financial Infrastructure
March 13, 2023 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Professor Edemilson Paraná from the Federal University of Ceará, Brazil will be speaking on AI in the context of financial markets.
Sustainable pARTnerships: Collaboration & Reciprocity in Creative Cities
March 3, 2023 @ 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
This collaborative, artist-centered research project asks the question: How do we support artists in a precarious sector?