Mirko Tobias Schäfer / Assistant Professor
University of Utrecht Department for Media and Culture Studies
Date October 2010 / Category Lectures
Politics and Governance in Software Development and Web Applications. Paper presented at Network Politics: Objects, Subjects and New Political Affects at Ryerson University, Toronto, October 23, 2010.
Date November 2009 / Category Lectures
Sociopolitical Dynamics of Participation. From Cultural Production to Political Activism. Paper presented at the conference Participating in a Mediated World organized by the KNAW Platform Communicatie, Informatie, en Mediastudies; Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, Amsterdam, November 27th 2009.
Date April 2009 / Category Lectures
Leech & Fill. Explicit and implicit user participation in online data collections. Paper presented at Media in Transition 6, MIT, Boston: April 25 2009.
Date October 2008 / Category Lectures
Innovation als Resultat der Aneignung von Medientechnologie, paper presented at the annual conference of the Gesellschaft für Medienwissenschaft, Bochum October 2 2008.
Date April 2007 / Category Lectures
Revisiting the case of interactive audiences and the user as producer. Paper presented at Media in Transition 5, MIT, Boston, MA, April 27 2007.
Partizipation als Praxis und Legende der neuen Medien, lecture at Summer School Media Convergence, University of Hamburg, July 28, 2010.
Speaking of Technology, Dreaming of Society. Employing Metaphors, Images, and Associations for a rhetoric of Progress. Paper presented at ICA 2009, May 22: Chicago.
Date October 2008 / Category Lectures
Participation Inside? User Activities between Design and Appropriation. Paper presented at IR 9.0, Copenhagen: October 16 2008.
Heterogeneous and hybrid relations in online sociality, presentation at New Network Theory, Amsterdam, June 29 2007.
Date April 2007 / Category Lectures
With Bernhard Rieder: Hybrid Foam. Social Structure before Network and Community,
Paper presented at the BSA Annual Conference 2007, London, April 13 2007.