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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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  • Schedule and Readings
  • Assignments
  • Maps

Category: Class Announcement

Presentation Schedule + Due Date for Final Map

December 8, 2011 Shannon Class Announcement

Although you’ll have until Monday, 12/19, to finalize your projects, some of you will start presenting your almost-finished projects on Wednesday, the 14th. About Your

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Final Presentations & Evaluation

December 2, 2011 Shannon Class Announcement

Image: Bryan Coston, Kodak Cavalcade Couple, via Flickr CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 We’ll depart a bit from our original schedule and spread out our final presentations

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Paper Prototypes — Posthumously Posted

November 30, 2011 Shannon Class Announcement
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Spatial Arguments

November 30, 2011 Shannon Class Announcement

How much should we expect our plotted data to “speak for themselves”? How much framing and context do we need to provide? What combination of

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“Tour Guides Nobody Tips”

November 28, 2011 fishmatt33 Class Announcement, In the News

Just read this in the Sunday New York Times Metropolitan section, thought these may be relevant for a few projects.  The last time I tried

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The New York Music Project: Help Map The City In Song

November 20, 2011 Lres Class Announcement

Check out this project being hosted by The Huffington Post. They have chosen a very unique way to map music in New York City. It

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Movie Theaters of Union Square Development

November 9, 2011 fishmatt33 Class Announcement, Process Blog

It is funny how much of a 180 this project has taken since my first visit to the library. Upon this project’s inception I was

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Dossier Conferences

November 8, 2011 Shannon Class Announcement

From the syllabus: We’ll be meeting to talk about your dossiers (about which more below!) in-person. Please sign up for an appointment via Doodle. You

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Historic Movie Theater Letdown

October 26, 2011 fishmatt33 Class Announcement, Process Blog

I have always loved watching movies, but there is something about going to a movie theater that completely overtakes me.  Have I been there before,

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Habitat Map is Looking for a Curriculum Specialist!

October 26, 2011 Shannon Class Announcement

Steve Taylor, from last year’s UMA, has passed along this job announcement from HabitatMap, a fantastic themed map about which he wrote his map critique

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