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Few more days are left for you to finish your works and submit to our Friendly competition. As first works are coming in- we can say so far some fantastic works included- we want to give you a few hints.

1. Visual communications practice category:

http://www.memefest.org/en/competition/visualcommunicationpractice_2010outlines/

make sure you respond the the festival outline LOVE:CONFLICT:…

oliver

activism education critique community

This might come as a surprise, but most of so called »socially engaged« communication is either not effective or even counterproductive. Why? The main reason is that such communication is conceived in the same way as marketing communication for a product or service. The difference is content, but the perspective from which such communication starts and the dynamics it produces in the public spher…

oliver

communication education design critique

Kognitivni radnik postfordističnog kapitalizma je u drugačijem položaju od klasičnog industrijskog radnika. Za razliku od industrijskog radnika, koji je odvojen od produkcijskih sredstava, čiji vlasnik je kapitalista, mi kognitivni radnici produkcijska sredstva nosimo na svojim ramenima. U svojoj glavi.

Ali ipak položaj industrijskog radnika, koji je primoran da svoj rad prodaje kapitalistu, …

nikolajanovic

theory society activism critique

Gde je nestalo kritičko razmišljanje, pisanje? Gde je nestala teorijska produkcija?

Činjenica je da kritičko razmišljanje i pisanje, ali i teoretska produkcija, sve manje podržavaju institucije znanja – univerziteti, instituti, škole… Treba je konstatovati: današnja društvena pedagogija se je prepustila duhu vremena koji zanemaruje potrebu da se emancipatorni potencijali i radikalne društvene…

nikolajanovic

theory critique writing

It's getting serious folks. Time's running and deadline is fast approaching.
If you are already working hard on your submission work or are just about to start, it might be worth to have a look at this document. It's a good ethical framework to think about when conceptualizing your LOVE:CONFLICT:IMAGINATION creation.

People's Communication Charter is here: http://www.pccharter.net/charteren.h…

oliver

society communication critique writing

I found this article http://mediaecologiesresonate.wordpress.com/2010/09/04/biopower-and-marketing/#respond very interesting. Its opening new perspective - biopolitical focus: govermen-tability, biopower, potentiality, population .. - to start thinking about media/marketing approaches.

nikolajanovic

theory society communication critique

Theory ** Can BE USeful

http://www.howtodothingsbytheory.info/

nikolajanovic

art theory activism critique

WHY CRITICAL wrITING/ WHY Theory? Poglej/Take a Look/Pogledaj: Art SABotage http://www.republicart.net/disc/artsabotage/index.htm
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Zakaj je danes premalo teoretske produkcije? // criTICal READING/ CritICal THinkiNG/ CRitiCal WritinG / CRITICAL arT // Kritična TeoRIJSKa produkcija i mapiranje alternativnih Praksi
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nikolajanovic

art theory critique writing

Bourriaud defined the approach of relational art or relational aesthetics simply as: "a set of artistic practices which take as their theoretical and practical point of departure the whole of human relations and their social context, rather than an independent and private space."

There is many interesting points in his book and i recommend it. It's a good and relevant book. However, i am skep…

oliver

art theory activism critique