New Media Theory

First 4 weeks of new media theory course. Accurate notes from both texts and lectures where I analyse concepts step by step.

This document is a compilation of main themes and key points from the lecture; seminars as well as quizzes of each week of the course. As the students are allowed to skip lecture content of one week for the final exam, this note does not have many contents regarding to the third study week: Networks.

You can find weeks 1 to 6 of New Media Theory lecture notes taught at the University of Amsterdam in Media and Information.

Notes of all the lectures. Additionally, weekly quiz questions per chapters and their correct answers are included and marked by through colour-coding. Also, weekly exercises can be found at the end of every week chapter which creates a clearer and concise understanding of the content.

Complete and Concise summary of all the text for the course of New Media Theory: Week 1 Couldry: “Media society world: social theory and digital media practice”. Lovink:“Hermes on the Hudson: notes on Media Theory afterSnowdon”. Galloway et al: “Excommunication”. Week 2 Parikka - "Geology Of Media (Critical Thinking)". Ratto- "Critical making". Oliver- "Critical engineering" Week 3 Manovich- "Software Takes Command". Flusser - "The Codified World". Ernst - "Media Archaeog...

These are my summaries of the given texts for the course new media theory 2019 on the University of Amsterdam.

week 1 to 5 of all article notes for New Media Theory taught at the University of Amsterdam in Media and Information.

I have written down the most important arguments and concepts of the texts that had to be read for the course New Media Theory taught at the UvA. Added to this are elements mentioned in the lectures and seminars.

morozov- the perils of algorithmic gatekeeping jenkins - what constitutes meaningful participation