Bad infinity

The idea of an endless universe is profoundly disorienting because infinite things are confusing. It seems fair to say that Continue reading →

Browser behaviour

The internet is an oligopticon – a giant collecting machine, an idea that comes from Bruno Latour (of actor network Continue reading →

The External Mind

One of the main topics of my research is externalisation. By this I mean, how people put what they’re thinking Continue reading →

Digital Public Space

One of the big themes of the PhD program I’m part of is what we’ve been calling Digital Public Space. Continue reading →

the making of meaning

Meaning making is the process through which people come to understand the world around them. There are many ways to approach Continue reading →

Design research as practice

‘Practice’ has a kind of tokenistic status in the world of art and design. Design companies are referred to as Continue reading →

Multi-modal transcript

Transcribing interviews as part of research used to be relatively simple. Social science has been doing this for decades – Continue reading →

Making

Tim Ingold’s Making is a view from anthropology of what it means to make things. He starts from the premise Continue reading →