Contemporary culture : : new directions in arts and humanities research / / edited by Judith Thissen, Robert Zwijnenberg and Kitty Zijlmans.

Annotation Are the humanities still relevant in the twenty-first century? In the context of pervasive economic liberalism and shrinking budgets, the importance of humanities research for society is increasingly put into question. This volume claims that the humanities do indeed matter by offering em...

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Superior document:Transformations in art and culture
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press,, [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Transformations in art and culture.
Physical Description:1 online resource (250 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Mediacity : on the discontinuous continuity of the urban public sphere / René Boomkens
  • Orkontros : Brazilian migrants, social network sites and the European city / Martijn Oosterbaan
  • Imagining the city : the difference that art makes / Judith Vega
  • Body movies : the city as interface / Martijn de Waal
  • Homo Ludens 2.0 : play, media and identity / Valerie Frissen, Jos de Mul and Joost Raessens
  • Digital cartographies as playful practices / Sybille Lammes
  • From Gengsi to Gaul : moblie media and playful identities in Jakarta / Michiel de Lange
  • Transformations in perception and participation : digital games / Renée van de Vall
  • Machinima : moving on the edge of rules and fiction / René Glas
  • Sound technologies and cultural practices : how analogies make us listen to transformations in art and culture / Karin Bijsterveld [and others]
  • The case of ccMixter : credit-giving within a communal online remixing practice / Bas Jansen
  • On the need for cooperation between art and science / Robert Zwijnenberg
  • Laboratory on the move in retrospect / Ni Haifeng and Kitty Zijlmans
  • Embedded in the Dutch art world / Judith Thisssen
  • Roots and the production of heritage / Alex van Stipriaan
  • How to succeed in art and science : The observatory observed / Geert Somsen and Jeroen Werner
  • Interview with José van Dijck and Robert Zwijnenberg / Marcel ten Hooven.