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Assistant Professor of Communication and Media Technologies | Department of Humanities | Michigan Technological University
Thomas Conner and I invite scholars to submit to our accepted open-panel (206) at 4S in Toronto (Oct. 7th – 10th): https://www.4sonline.org/accepted_open_panels_toronto.php Submissions are due by April 30th via the conference submission portal: https://www.4sonline.org/call_for_submissions_toronto.php Abstract This panel invites papers that examine media technologies that strain, unsettle, or exceed the conceptual boundaries of traditional media theory.…
On June 4th, 2026, Andrea Guzman and I will be presenting research from our HMC/AI and Social Robotics Syllabus project at the Human-Machine Communication pre-conference at ICA in Cape Town, South Africa. Conference Abstract: In the face of rising threats against gains made toward equality, fairness, care, and justice in civic life and the academy,…
On June 4th I will be presenting on Haptic Holograms from my continued collaboration with Thomas Conner at Sensing/Touching Virtuality in Bochum, Germany. https://www.virtuelle-lebenswelten.de/blog-post/third-annual-conference-sensing-touching-virtuality-02–04-07-2025
On May 10th, Thomas Conner and I presented our work on haptic holograms at Uncommon Senses V: https://centreforsensorystudies.org/uncommon-senses-v-sensing-the-social-the-environmental-and-across-the-arts-and-sciences/ In the presentation we extended on our published work in the area by considering new case studies and proposed a new theoretical concept, “technical material” to try and account for these emerging media forms. Two technologies are…
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