The Nonhuman Turn

Curtin 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Conference website This conference takes up the “nonhuman turn” that has been emerging in the arts, humanities, and social sciences over the past few decades. Intensifying in the 21st century, this nonhuman turn can be traced to a variety of …

Analyzing Social Media

Curtin 939 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Ganaele Langlois is an important theorist of web 2.0 who thinks critically about social media and user-generated content, especially emphasizing how it shifts our attention from knowledge content to the conditions that make such content possible. She will lead a workshop on Infoscape Research Lab’s open tools that help analyze blogs, YouTube, Twitter, as well as the web in general.