Networked Intimate Publics: Trans-Feminist & Queer Digital Methods in and Beyond the University – Plenary Address

    Virtual

    What kinds of small-world-facing methods do we need to make big-world-facing (whole wide world/world wide web) projects? In this presentation we discuss the ways that we have developed relationship-based processes and protocols for trans- feminist and queer artists, audiences, activists and researchers, in our digital research environment, the Cabaret Commons.

    Free

    Make Your Pitch!

    Join editors, producers and reporters from 5 media outlets as doctoral students will deliver 1-minute pitches to receive live feedback from editors at The Walrus, Logic, C-Mag and The Globe & Mail.

    Free

    ASO Convergence Conference

    TMU Catalyst Space 80 Gould Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    On January 22 – 24, 2023, join fellow arts service organizations (ASOs), and ASO representatives for a future-oriented gathering; a convergence of like-minded organizations and people.

    AI as Financial Infrastructure

    Bissell Building 140 St. George Street, Toronto, Canada

    Professor Edemilson Paraná from the Federal University of Ceará, Brazil will be speaking on AI in the context of financial markets.

    Free

    Living with Algorithms – Book talk with Ignacio Siles

    Virtual

    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.

    Digital Unsettling – Book talk with Sahana Udupa & Ethiraj Gabriel Dattatreyan

    Virtual

    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.

    Brazilian Day of Media and Communication Research

    University of Toronto Scarborough 1265 Military Trail, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    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.