October 2011

Open World Forum 2011 – The Internet of Things from the user’s perspective

12/10/2011

I was invited to participate to a panel entitled “The Internet of Things & Open Data: New forms of organizations and governance?” and to the following workshop at the Open World Forum in Paris, on September 23. The Open World Forum defines itself as “the global summit meeting bringing together…

Meetings

MeltingPot – Imaginary Corpuscoli

09/10/2011

The “corpuscoli” are the sensory organs responsible of the tactile as well as of the pressure, temperature and pain sensations. Imaginary Corpuscoli is the installation of the young italian artist Virginia Carlocchia, which simulates the sense of touch allowing the user to tactilely interact in remote. I presented her work…

Meetings

ISEA 2011 – Simulation beyond perspective

07/10/2011

On September 16 I presented the paper “Simulation beyond perspective. The discourse of holography as a tool for imagery, art, media studies and science” at ISEA 2011, Istanbul, a beautiful city I enjoyed with my friends and colleagues. I wrote many articles on holography at the end of the 80’s…