Calendars:Networked Media Calendar/Networked Media Calendar/25-11-2020 -Event 1

LB1: 11:00 - 17:00 On-site - Reading, Writing, and Research Methodologies Seminar with Steve Rushton, in the studio

IN THE STUDIO

Today's outcomes:

1=WORK ON the INTERVIEW PUBLICATION

2=DISCUSS the READER = synopsis + text

11:00: RECAP. PLAN THE DAY

Debrief Steve on progress with pub pub project

PART ONE: Unfinished business from the last session. Assess what needs to be done with the text to wind it up.

Restraints agreed upon:

Title: Tentacular Think[er]ing

Each person 2 sides

Orientation of text- length ways

3/2 columns

Images titled

Border around the poster.

3 columns

Design group:

Geo

Sylvie

Rafa

Marusa

Text editorial

Shannon

Martin

Tessel Dachen

Sacha

DEADLINES

FRIDAY AM = all text uploaded on to PADPAD

SUNDAY AM = design team take text from PADPAD

WEDNESDAY = DESIGN FINISHED = Publish!

After lunch

Review new version of pubpub

Adopt a tentacular creature

PART TWO Synopsis and break-down

Link to core book list:

Steve will give an example of a synopsis he wrote.

When making a synopsis ask:

What is the thesis?

What is the conclusion?

Find a short text (article or book chapter) which relates to your work in some way, read it and make a synopsis of it (300 words max)

Describe the thesis (what is the speaker talking about?), describe the conclusion

4:00 recap. discus outcome. SET AIMS FOR NEXT SESSION: COMPARATIVE CRITIQUE.