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Urban Media Archaeology 2011

This is the website for the Fall 2011 "Urban Media Archaeology" graduate seminar-studio, taught by Shannon Mattern and Rory Solomon at The New School.

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Month: September 2011

Nuit Blance in Greenpoint – Oct. 1

September 30, 2011 Shannon Event, Events

Nuit Blanche, Oct. 1, 6pm – 1am – Greenpoint Schedule + Directions Via Urban Omnibus: This free, nighttime festival of ephemeral public art will showcase

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“The Infrastructure of Mass Consumption” — 11/8 @ SVA

September 28, 2011 Shannon Event, Events

The Infrastructure of Mass Consumption Meredith TenHoor will present some of the markets, transportation networks and other infrastructures which made the mass consumption of designed

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Field Trip! to IBM’s Think Exhibit

September 28, 2011 danielle Class Announcement, Event, Events

Hey Guys! Christo & I are trying to plan a trip to IBM’s Think Exhibit in the upcoming weeks. As of now Saturday October 8th

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IBM’s THINK Exhibit

September 22, 2011 christo Event, Events

This might be a big advertisement for how IBM has shaped the city, but it should prove a pretty interesting representation of how a company

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Map Warper Training

September 22, 2011 Shannon Class Announcement

We’ve been invited to take part in a “Warper“* — i.e., map georecitification — class at the New York Public Library on Saturday, October 29,

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City-as-Archive: Migrant Networks

September 22, 2011 christo In the News, Process Blog

There are 800 different languages spoken around the city of New York. A recent article infers that a significant portion of these languages are oral only,

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“If You Were to Make a City…”

September 21, 2011 fishmatt33 In the News

This was in the Metropolitan section of the New York Times on Sunday September 11, 2011.  Not the best maps/diagrams I have seen them produce

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DH Project Review

September 21, 2011 Shannon Class Announcement

DH Projects for In-class Review Vectors: Journal of Culture and Technology in a Dynamic Vernacular Julian Bleeker & Erik Loyer, “WiFi Bedouin: This is Not

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Scientific American’s Cities Issue

September 16, 2011 Farah In the News

This is more relevant to the “urban” part of the class than the “media archaeology” part, but Scientific American magazine’s September issue is all about

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Process Blog Posting Timeline

September 8, 2011 Shannon Class Announcement

Now that you’re all signed into the website, you can start posting anytime. But you needn’t worry about your official Process Blog posts until you

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