Week 8: Everyday Data and Surveillance

• Day 1 [Tues March 8]:
  
  

• QUIZ # 1
  

Reading:

Memory_Archive_Database v 3.0. by Steve Dietz
http://switch.sjsu.edu/nextswitch/switch_engine/front/front.php?artc=31

Present: John Kader

Databank of the Everyday by Natalie Bookchin (CD ROM, 1999)
http://contactzones.cit.cornell.edu/artists/natalie_bookchin.html

Stasi Smell Archives

The UK Museum of Ordure
Investigating the potential value of the items that are discarded day by day as waste.
http://www.museum-ordure.org.uk/
(thanks C. Cloninger)

Total Information Act
http://www.aclu.org/Privacy/Privacylist.cfm?c=130

 

• Day 2 [Thurs March 10]:
  
  
  • Work independently outside class on your final project