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Sixteenth International Conference on The Image

From Democratic Aesthetics to Digital Culture

Earlier this year we attended the Sixteenth International Conference on The Image at the Sorbonne, Paris. The theme of this year’s conference was From Democratic Aesthetics to Digital Culture. 

We presented on Data Lifeboat as a tool for citizen-driven collection. Our reflections on the conference can be found on the blog. If you missed our presentation and would like to see our slides, you can view them here.

Letters spelling out TO SEE WORLD resting on a wall outside in front of a brick wall

Anil Dash - using community to build power

"The common theme was that belief that the web was about giving people power and a voice to hold the powerful accountable. It really did happen! We didn’t imagine it! And it got fully subverted."

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New Report: Death Is Not an Edge Case

On recommendations for improved digital legacy features for Flickr members.

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‘Threading Ephemeral’: Oreoluwa’s closing reflections on the Fellowship

As Oreoluwa's Fellowship project draws to a close, they share their concluding artistic output and critical reflections on image-making

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