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CITO ConversationsA Storied Academic Life - Karamjit GillThe following is the second recording from the Music and Virtual Worlds Workshop held on the 20th of June, 2024 – where invited guest, Emeritus Professor Karamjit Gill, co-founder and editor of the journal AI & Society reflected on his personal academic habitus; How he felt called to take action and respond to the question: How do you bring people together to help others, to make change and create social value through technology, without money, without power, without fame, and when the human-technological-systems to do this are yet to be invented?As a side note: This segment of...2024-10-2357 min
CITO ConversationsCITO: The Music and Virtual Worlds WorkshopThe following is a recording from the Music and Virtual Worlds Workshop held on the 20th of June, 2024 - a working event of the XTREME project, a research projected funded by the European Union.The workshop was a preliminary activity of the XTREME project; which stands for“’miXed Reality Environment for IMmersive Experience’ of Art and Culture”.The goal of the project being to research new applications at the intersection between augmention technology and human kinaesthetic being. For example, by experimenting with embodied musical-artistic performance uniting AR/VR and AI, for therapeutic and othe...2024-09-241h 07
CITO ConversationsCITO: STS Community Making with Cassidy R. Sugimoto and Rob KitchinThe STS Ireland unconference of 25 June 2024.Welcome by Kalpana ShankarProfessor Cassidy R. Sugimoto, chair of the School of Public Policy at Georgia Institute of Technology and Professor Rob Kitchin from the Social Sciences Institute at Maynooth University.(the unconference was held at the Museum of Literature Ireland (MoLI), St Stephen’s Green South, Dublin.)Why an unconference? An unconference is an event where the attendees help set the agenda and content. Rather than papers and panels, we want to use this opportunity to foster networking and discussion....2024-08-161h 08
CITO ConversationsCITO: Policy and European Economic ConvergenceIn this seminar, Professors Frank Barry and Marcin Piątkowski contrast Ireland and Poland’s pathways to economic independence and growth, through the lens of industrial and economic policy. This, against the turbulence of world events straddling the 20th and 21st centuries. We look at the growth of these two European nations ex-post being constituent states of colonial empires.The seminar was chaired by Dorota Piaskowska, associate professor in strategy and international business at University College Dublin, Ireland.Frank Barry is Professor of International Business & Economic Development at Trinity Business School and a membe...2024-05-0750 min
CITO ConversationsCITO: Phenomenology & Technology Part 2 - Lucas IntronaThis ‘from the archives’ recording is the first part of the keynote from “ Triangular Conference 2008”.We were delighted to have Dermot Moran and Lucas Introna to talk about the value of conducting research in the phenomenological tradition and considerations when carrying out research into organisations, information systems and modern technology. Part 2In part two Lucas argues that Phenomenology offers deep insights into fundamental aspects of the human experience of technology and information systems, with implications for the sociology of Management and Organisation.The talk was recorded in-person with a live au...2023-12-181h 12
CITO ConversationsCITO: Phenomenology & Technology Part 1 - Dermot MoranThis ‘from the archives’ recording is the first part of the keynote from “ Triangular Conference 2008”.We were delighted to have Dermot Moran and Lucas Introna to talk about the value of conducting research in the phenomenological tradition and considerations when carrying out research into organisations, information systems and modern technology. Part 1In part one Dermot introduces Phenomenology and argues for its continuing relevance to Philosophy and Science. The talk was recorded in-person with a live audience on Thursday June the 5th 2008 in the UCD Lochlann Quinn Undergraduate School of Business...2023-12-181h 11
WTMJ NightsCoronation, grocery store security and promIt's another WTMJ Nights with Brian Noonan! Question of the night... will you be sleeping in during the Coronation of Charles III and Camilla? Brian talks to guest Fred Weintraub, a royal watcher, about the scene in England and the Coronation itself. Grocery stories are bulking up security! What does this mean and why are groups of people shoplifting? A football coach at a Texas Highschool was forced to stepdown after using a broom to punish his football players. Have you ever had a coach who has taken things too far? Brian talks to texters! Prom asking! What did you h...2023-05-061h 02
CITO ConversationsCITO: Investigate the frontline with Laura Lucia Parolin and Carmen PellegrinelliThis seminar is titled "Investigate the frontline: performing an affective ethnography in a theatre workshop" by Laura Lucia Parolin, University of Southern Denmark & Carmen Pellegrinelli, University of LaplandLaura is an ethnographer who uses the Latourian ANT approach, familiar with SCOT and HCI, Carmen is a theatre director, producer, and playwright. Their research is in the areas of materiality, affectivity and embodiment examining diverse empirical settings. They will present work-in-progress that on an affective ethnography of a theatrical laboratory organised for/by the hospital staff in Bergamo as a form of collective therapy. If you remember...2023-03-0636 min
Iowa's Newsworthy PastSeptember 10 Iowa's Newsworthy Past | Red Oak | Camilla and her fiddleSeptember 10 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Red Oak Express (Red Oak) 9/10/1886. He played it fine ; Camilla and her fiddle ; Death of a stranger; The out-look ; Misc. classified ads* ; Pasture.
Source: Digital Archives of the Red Oak Community.
http://redoak.advantage-preservation.com/
* [Originally this item had no title and in its absence was authored by Iowa's Newsworthy Past]
Music: Brendan Lee Spengler2021-09-1010 min
CITO ConversationsCITO: Towards a Firm for Our Time with JC SpenderThe seminar took place virtually on Friday March 5th, 2021AbstractThe widely accepted understanding of the firm is deeply flawed and is a serious impediment to policy-making. Indeed there seems to have been little advance in theory since 1937, when the youthful Ronald Coase tweaked economists, charging they could not explain why firms existed, let alone how they worked. Notions of managers making decisions 'scientifically' is not only narrow, it ends up erasing their practice's essential nature and socioeconomic significance. Spender revisits the nature of the firm and argues that managing might be more...2021-03-0545 min
CITO ConversationsCITO: Meaningful Work and Hermeneutics with Todd MeiThe seminar took place virtually on Wednesday December 9th, 2020AbstractMeaningful work is the idea that work holds an important role in the flourishing of societies and individuals. While there are many debates about what meaningful work is and whether we should take it seriously, this talk will focus on what I call the work-flourishing gap (WFG). Because work is a physical activity, there tends to be controversy as to how it can participate in those kinds of intellectual and imaginative activities we tend to associate with self-actualisation and flourishing. I will discuss...2020-12-0922 min