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Category Archives: augmented_place
Civic Multitasking
Local civic engagement is an outcome of local attention. When people engage in their neighborhoods they are paying attention to their neighborhoods amidst the myriad other things to which they could be paying attention. They are stopping to engage in … Continue reading
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Relationship model of e-government
I’ve been thinking about how we might begin to think about relationship model versus transaction model when it comes to digitally augmented government. In most configuations of e-government there is a choice between open dialog and collective decision making. This … Continue reading
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Mixed Realities Symposium
This Friday, February 8, I will be leading a panel discussion at the Mixed Realities symposium at Emerson College. The panel is titled “Immersion, Presence and Place.” Participants include John (Craig) Freeman, Usman Haque (via Second Life), Pierre Proske (via … Continue reading
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Situated Technologies
The reception for the new Situated Technologies pamphlet series is taking place this Friday at the Urban Center in New York City. I really wish I could be there, but with the end of the semester fast approaching, I won’t … Continue reading
Reality: To Augment or Mix?
One of the things I’ve been struggling with lately is the premise that the addition of the virtual onto individual consciousness somehow alters that consciousness such that it cannot integrate the virtual into its horizon. Let me try putting it … Continue reading
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Digital Lyceum
My colleague, John Craig Freeman, and I recently received funding from the NEH (as part of their digital humanities start-up program) to work on a project entitled “The Digital Lyceum.” This project explores the virtual architecture of the live humanities … Continue reading
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