Warren SACK

CURRICULUM VITAE

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Media theory; history and philosophy of science and technology; history of the humanities and the liberal arts; science and technology studies; software studies; software design; digital studies

TEACHING INTERESTS

history, theory and criticism of media and technology; design, production, and critique of media art

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

2019 - Presentaffiliate faculty, Digital Arts & New Media (DANM) Program, University of California, Santa Cruz
2017 - Presentaffiliate faculty, History of Consciousness Department, University of California, Santa Cruz
2015 - Presentaffiliate faculty, Computational Media Department, University of California, Santa Cruz
2012 - PresentProfessor, Film & Digital Media Department, University of California, Santa Cruz
2010 - Presentfaculty researcher, Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS), University of California (Berkeley, Davis, Merced, and Santa Cruz)
2005 - Presentaffiliate faculty, Visual Culture PhD Program, History of Art and Visual Culture Department, University of California, Santa Cruz
2004 - Presentexternal faculty affiliate, Center on Organizational Innovation, Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy Columbia University, New York, New York, Columbia University, New York, NY
2013 - 2022core faculty, Center for Computational Experience [formerly Center for Games and Playable Media], University of California, Santa Cruz
2017 - 2020Chair, Film + Digital Media Department, University of California, Santa Cruz
2015 - 2019principal faculty, Digital Arts & New Media (DANM) Program, University of California, Santa Cruz
2009 - 2017associate faculty, History of Consciousness Department, University of California, Santa Cruz
2016affiliate faculty, Art and Design: Games and Playable Media (BA), University of California, Santa Cruz
2004 - 2015affiliate faculty, Digital Arts & New Media (DANM) Program, University of California, Santa Cruz
Spring 2014Director, Digital Arts & New Media (DANM) Program, University of California, Santa Cruz
2002 - 2014affiliate faculty, Computer Science Department, University of California, Santa Cruz; In 2015, my affiliation moved to the Computational Media Department.
2012 - 2013Chercheur invité (Visiting Professor), Department of Economic and Social Sciences, Télécom ParisTech (École nationale supérieure des télécommunications), Paris, France
2012 - 2013Chercheur invité (Visiting Professor), Médialab, Sciences Po (Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris), Paris, France
2011 - 2013affiliate faculty, Center for Games and Playable Media [now the Center for Computational Experience], University of California, Santa Cruz
2008 - 2013core faculty, Global Information and Social Enterprise Studies Minor, Sociology Department, University of California, Santa Cruz
2010 - 2012Director, Digital Arts & New Media (DANM) Program, University of California, Santa Cruz
2006 - 2012Associate Professor, Film + Digital Media Department, University of California, Santa Cruz
Summer 2010Directeur d’études associé (Visiting Professor), Information and Communication Technologies and Migrations, Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, Paris, France
2009 - 2010Director of Graduate Studies, Film + Digital Media Department, University of California, Santa Cruz
Fall 2007visiting scholar, Center on Organizational Innovation, Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy Columbia University, New York, New York, Columbia University, New York, NY
Summer 2006visiting scholar, Centre de Sociologie de l’Innovation (UMR 7120 now UMR 9217), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) and Mines ParisTech (École nationale supérieure des mines), Paris, France
2002 - 2006Assistant Professor, Film + Digital Media Department, University of California, Santa Cruz
Fall 2004visiting scholar, Center on Organizational Innovation, Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy Columbia University, New York, New York, Columbia University, New York, NY
2000 - 2002Assistant Professor, School of Information, University of California, Berkeley
Jan - Jun 2000Research Scientist, Media Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1995 - 2000Research Collaborator, Interrogative Design Group, Center for Advanced Visual Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1992 - 2000Research Assistant, Media Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1989 - 1992Independent Researcher and Consultant
1988 - 1989Visiting Researcher, Advanced Computing Laboratory, Department of Computer Science, University of Paris 8 (St. Denis), Paris, France
1985 - 1988Research Assistant, Artificial Intelligence Project, Computer Science Department, Yale University

EDUCATION

2000Ph.D., Media Arts and Sciences, Media Laboratory, School of Architecture and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 2000
1994S.M., Media Arts and Sciences, Media Laboratory, School of Architecture and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 1994
1985B.A., Computer Science and Psychology, cum laude, Yale University, 1985
1981Hospitant (visiting student) Bygg- og miljøteknikk (Civil and Environmental Engineering) Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway, Jan - Jun 1981

HONORS AND AWARDS

2017 - 2018Fellow, Center for Innovations in Teaching and Learning, UC Santa Cruz
     https://citl.ucsc.edu/programs/faculty-fellows/past-cohorts/
     ($2000)

Fall 2016Fellow, Paris Institute for Advanced Study, Paris, France
     http://www.paris-iea.fr/en/fellows/warren-sack-6110
     ($15,000)

Fall 2015Fellow, Paris Institute for Advanced Study, Paris, France
     https://www.paris-iea.fr/en/fellows/warren-sack-46
     ($15,000)

2012 - 2013American Council of Learned Societies, Digital Innovation Fellowship
     http://www.acls.org/research/fellow.aspx?cid=0fd7685e-d76d-e111-bd9e-000c293a51f7
     ($83,600)

1997 - 1998Interval Fellowship awarded by Interval Research Corporation and the MIT Media Laboratory
     (annual research assistantship salary and MIT tuition)

1994 - 1995AT&T Media Laboratory Fellowship awarded by AT&T and the MIT Media Laboratory
     (annual research assistantship salary and tuition)

1992 - 1993Fulbright Award: awarded by the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board and the Netherlands America Commission for Educational Exchange
     (declined)

1988 - 1989Chateaubriand Scholarship for the Exact Sciences, Engineering and Medicine awarded by the French Embassy to the United States
     (living stipend, travel, research and tuition funds)

GRANTS

2019 - 2020Principal Investigator, Course Development Grant, Division of Academic Affairs, UC Santa Cruz Online Education, Supporting Online Learning of Coding in the Arts $15,000
2012 - 2015Co-Principal Investigator, Sri Kurniawan (PI), Steve Whittaker, Noah Wardrip-Fruin, Michael Mateas, Warren Sack (co-PIs), National Science Foundation, Major Research Instrumentation Program, Division of Computer and Network Systems, Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering, Acquisition of a FLEX Reconfigurable Multi-user Immersive Visualization System, Award ID: 1229786 $300,000
     https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=1229786
2011 - 2014Principal Investigator, Office of the Dean of the Arts, UC Santa Cruz; UC CITRIS; and, Cultural Services, French Consulate of San Francisco, Art, Technology and Culture (ATC@UCSC) Lecture Series (lecturers and visitors included Geert Lovink (Amsterdam), Scott McCloud, Bernard Stiegler (Centre Georges Pompidou), Shunya Yoshimi (University of Tokyo), Anne Burdick (Art Center), Mary Flanagan (Dartmouth), Jean-François Peyret (Sorbonne), Christine Van Assche (Centre Georges Pompidou), Douglas Repetto (Columbia University), Steve Dietz (NorthernLights.mn), Nicholas de Monchaux (UC Berkeley), Natalie Jeremijenko (NYU)) $16,000
2011Co-Principal Investigator, with Chris Wilmers, Academic Senate COR Special Research Grant, UC Santa Cruz, Carnivore Cam: Practicing Citizen Science with Interactive Online Games $5,000
2009 - 2011Principal Investigator, National Science Foundation, Human-Centered Computing Program, Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering, Peer Review for Scientific Testimony, Award ID: 0916292 $387,400
     https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=0916292
2004 - 2010Principal Investigator, National Science Foundation, Digital Society and Technologies Program Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering, Interface and Search Engine for Deliberation Award ID: 0416353 $299,937
     https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=0416353
2009Principal Investigator, Support for Visiting Distinguished Lecturer (Michael B. Johnson, Director, Moving Pictures Group at Pixar Animation Studios), UC Santa Cruz, Porter College $900
2008 - 2009Principal Investigator, with Michael Dale and Abram Stern, Sunlight Foundation, Metavid 2.0: Animating an Architecture of Participation $164,000
2008Principal Investigator, Arts Research Institute, UC Santa Cruz, An Art of Participation $8,300
2007 - 2008Principal Investigator, Sunlight Foundation, Metavid: An open, online platform for indexing, archiving, and sharing video archives of public domain, U.S. House and Senate proceedings With Michael Dale and Abram Stern $157,000
2007Principal Investigator, Support for Visiting Distinguished Lecturer (Lauren Cornell, executive director, Rhizome.org at the New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York), UC Santa Cruz, Porter College $1,000
2005Principal Investigator, UC Santa Cruz, Porter College, Support for Visiting Distinguished Lecturer Sabine Himmelsbach, Exhibition Director at the ZKM | Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe, Germany $1,000
2005Principal Investigator, Research Cluster Funding, Center for Cultural Studies, UC Santa Cruz, Hybrid Media Research Cluster $1,000
2003Co-Principal Investigator, with Alice Yang and Alan Christy, Academic Senate COR Faculty Research Grant, UC Santa Cruz, Memory Sites of World War II in the Pacific $14,665
2003Principal Investigator, UC Santa Cruz, Research Grant Support for Undergraduate Research Assistantships Digital Arts/New Media Research Cluster $2,530
2003Principal Investigator, Research Cluster Funding, Center for Cultural Studies, UC Santa Cruz, Hybrid Media Research Cluster $2,000
2002Co-Principal Investigator, France-Berkeley Fund, Paris, France, Social and Cognitive Analyses of Collaborative Design for Open Source Software, National Institute for Research in Computer Science and Control (INRIA) With Françoise Détienne $9,250
2002Principal Investigator, Artist Residency, Arts Technology Center, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, National Endowment for the Arts and Rockefeller Foundation sponsored residency program: Cultural Practice/Virtual Style: Creating an Arts Environment in High Performance Computing, July 1-August 1 2002, Danae Falliers, Edward Angel and Thomas Caudell $8,000 and travel and housing support
2002Principal Investigator, UC Santa Cruz, Academic Senate COR Faculty Research Enabling Grant $1,000
2002Principal Investigator, Academic Senate COR Faculty Research Grant, UC Santa Cruz, Street Stories: Eliciting, Archiving, and Sequencing Geographically-based Community Stories $2,490
2001 - 2002Principal Investigator, UC Berkeley, Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program $500
2001Principal Investigator, UC Berkeley, Academic Senate COR Travel Grant $800
2001Principal Investigator, Academic Senate COR UC Berkeley, Junior Faculty Research Grant Street Stories: Network Technologies for Community Stories $8,668
2000Co-Investigator, Artist Residency, Arts Alliance, San Francisco, Jason Lewis (director), Code Zebra Residency, November 25-December 9, 2001, Sara Diamond (PI)
     http://www.aalab.net/ephemera/resid/1.2CodeZebra/home.htm
2000Principal Investigator, UC Berkeley, Academic Senate COR UC intercampus travel grant $200
2000Principal Investigator, Academic Senate COR Junior Faculty Mentor Grant, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley, CS Division With John Canny $1,000

SCHOLARLY AND CREATIVE WORK

Book

2019 The Software Arts, MIT Press, 2019

     (2021) Alessandro Ludovico, "Warren Sack – The Software Arts," Neural Magazine: Critical Digital Culture and Media Arts (Dec 2021)

     (2020) Ragnhild Solberg, "Book Review: The Software Arts, Warren Sack, 2019," Nordic Review of Science and Technology Studies, vol 8, issue 2, 2020: 47-48 (Spring 2020)

     (2019) Ed Hughes, "Professor Warren Sack's The Software Arts," blog posting (Nov 25 2019)

     (2019) Bruce Sterling, "The Software Arts by Warren Sack," Wired, June 5, 2019. (Jun 5 2019)

     (2019) Silke Walther, “Warren Sack: The Software Arts,” MEDIENwissenschaft 04/2019, 441-443 (Apr 2019)

     (2018) Renée Pastel, “HTNM Revisited: ‘Software Arts’ with Warren Sack: History and Theory of New Media Graduate Liaison recaps Warren Sack’s lecture ‘The Software Arts’" (Mar 1 2018)

Contributions to Books

 2024 "Interrogative Design and Cultural Prosthetics: A Seminar," in Interrogative Design, Krzysztof Wodiczko and Ian Wojtowicz (MIT Press, forthcoming)
 2024 Interrogative Software Design, in Interrogative Design, Krzysztof Wodiczko and Ian Wojtowicz (MIT Press, forthcoming)
 2022 "AI: Ein andere Intelligenz: Artificial Institutions and Narrative Intelligence," in Expanding Spatial Narratives, edited by German A. Duarte, Giulia Cordin, Davide T. Ferrando (Milan, Italy: Mousse Publishing, 2022)
2020 Interview: with Megan Boler, Wendy Chun, Elizabeth Davis, Warren Sack and Sarah Sharma, “Beyond Behaviorism and Black Boxes: the Future of Media Theory Interview,” in Affective Politics of Digital Media: Propaganda by Other Means, Megan Boler and Elizabeth Davis, editors (New York: Routledge, 2020)
2018 Book Chapter: “Langages de travail et langages machine,” in La vérité du numérique: Recherche et enseignement supérieur à l’ère des technologies numériques, Bernard Stiegler, editor (Paris, France: FYP editions, 2018), 173-188.
2014 Book Chapter: “Image, nombre, programme, langage,” in Digital Studies: Organologie des saviors et technologies de la connaissance, Bernard Stiegler, editor (Paris, France: FYP éditions, 2014): 123-140.
2012 Book Chapter: “Data Navigation, Architectures of Knowledge” (transcription of a talk and discussion for “Living Architectures: Designing for Emersion and Interaction,” a Banff New Media Institute Summit of September 2000) in Euphoria & Dystopia: The Banff New Media Institute Dialogues, Sarah Cook and Sara Diamond, Editors (Riverside Architectural Press / ABC Art Books Canada, 2012)
2011 Book Chapter: “Aesthetics of Information Visualization,” in Context Providers: Conditions of Meaning in Media Arts, Christiane Paul, Victoria Vesna, and Margot Lovejoy, Editors (Bristol, UK: Intellect; and, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011)
2009 Book Chapter: with John Kelly and Michael Dale, “Searching the Net for Differences of Opinion,” in Online Deliberation: Design, Research, and Practice, Todd Davies and Seeta Gangadharan (editors), University of Chicago Press, 2009; an earlier version of this appeared in the Proceedings of the Second Conference on Online Deliberation: Design, Research, and Practice, Stanford University, May 2005; and, also in the Working Papers Series, Center on Organizational Innovation, Columbia University.
2008 Book Chapter: “Memory,” in Software Studies: A Lexicon, Matthew Fuller, editor (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2008)
2008 Book Chapter: “Picturing the Public,” in Structures of Digital Participation, Joseph Karaganis, Editor (New York: SSRC Press, 2008)
2007 Book Chapter: "Network Aesthetics," in Database Aesthetics, Victoria Vesna, Editor (Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2007). This is an expanded version of “Artificial Intelligence,” in The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, Volume 1, Michael Kelly, editor-in-chief (New York: Oxford University Press, 1998): 123-130. The entry was updated for The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, 2nd edition (2014).
2006 Interview: Janet Abrams, Judith Donath, Peter Hall, Mark Hansen, Valdis Krebs, Richard Rogers, Warren Sack, Marcos Susani “Conversations as Maps / Part 1 and Part 2,”, Else/Where: Mapping (New Cartographies of Networks and Territories) (Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Design Institute / University of Minnesota Press, 2006); images and discussion of “Conversation Map” and “Agonistics” 70-103
2005 Book Chapter: “Agonistics: A Language Game,”, Making Things Public: Atmospheres of Democracy, Cambridge, MA, MIT Press and ZKM|Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Bruno Latour and Peter Weibel, Editors. Reprinted in Pro+agonist: The Art of Opposition, Marisa Jahn, editor (Minneapolis: Walker Art Center, 2012): 44-47.
2005 Book Chapter: “Discourse Architecture and Very Large-Scale Conversations,”, Digital Formations: IT and New Architectures in the Global Realm, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press/Social Science Research Council Robert Latham and Saskia Sassen, Editors
2004 Book Chapter: “Information and Communication Technologies,” in Shock and Awe: War on Words, Bregje van Eekelen, Jennifer Gonzalez, Bettina Stoetzer, Anna Tsing, Editors (Santa Cruz, CA: New Pacific Press, 2004)
2004 Book Chapter: “Reply to Phoebe Sengers and Rebecca Ross” and “Reply to Jill Walker,”, First Person: New Media as Story, Performance, and Game, Cambridge, MA, MIT Press Noah Wardrip-Fruin and Pat Harrigan, Editors
2003 Book Chapter: "On-Line Language Games,," Papers Series of 12 journals; first edition 500. Katie Holten, Editor (Limited Edition for the 50th Venice Biennale, Irish Pavilion, Italy, November 2003. Note: Katie Holten was Ireland's artist-representative at the 50th Venice Biennale and the edited Papers is her art piece for the Biennale.
2001 Book Chapter: “Actor-Role Analysis: Ideology, Point of View and the News,”, New Perspectives on Narrative Perspective, New York, SUNY Press Will Van Peer and Seymour Chatman, Editors
2000 Interview: with Joseph Dumit, “Artificial Participation: An Interview with Warren Sack,” Zeroing in on the Year 2000: The Final Edition (Late Editions, 8) George E. Marcus, Editor (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000). Republished online for the special issue “L’art dans le tout numerique / Art in the Digital Age,” Art press 2, no 29 (mai/juin/juillet, 2013), edited by Norbert Hillaire and Catherine Millet: http://www.artpress.com/article/20/05/2013/la-participation-artificielle--interview-de-warren-sack-par-joseph-dumit/29014
1992 Book Chapter: with Elliot Soloway, “From PROUST to CHIRON: Intelligent Tutoring System Design as Iterative Engineering; Intermediate Results are Important!,”, Computer Assisted Instruction and Intelligent Tutoring Systems: Shared Issues and Complementary Approaches, Hillsdale, NJ, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers Jill Larkin, Carol Scheftic, and Robin Chabay, editors

Journal Articles

2020 "Conditions: Warren Sack in conversation with Jenny Reardon and Bonnie Honig," special issue on Hannah Arendt (Nick Gamso, editor), World Records, vol 4, article 10. (Fall 2020)
2017 “Out of Bounds: Language limits, language planning, and the definition of distance in the new spaces of linguistic capitalism,” Computational Culture: A Journal of Software Studies, Issue 6, November 2017 (Nov 2017)
 
     (2022) Journal article translated and published as a book chapter: Warren Sack, "Les nouveaux espaces du capitalisme linguistique," Langage et idéologie : penser le devenir de la langue avec Klemperer, Michaël Crevoisier end Aurélien Galateau, editors. Nice, France: Editions Unes, 2022: 91-132.

2013 “Une Machine a Raconter des Histoires: De Propp aux Software Studies,” in Les Temps Modernes. Year 68 No. 676. novembre-décembre 2013: 216-243 (Nov 2013)
2011 with Mark Deckert and Abram “Aphid” Stern, “Peer to PCAST: What does open video have to do with open government?” in Information Polity 16 (2011) 1–17 (Jul 2011)
2008 with Flore Barcellini, Françoise Détienne and Jean-Marie Burkhardt, “A socio-cognitive analysis of online design discussions in an Open Source Software community,” in Interacting with Computers: The interdisciplinary journal of Human-Computer Interaction (Elsevier), Volume 20, Issue 1, January 2008: 141-165
2006 Françoise Détienne, Jean-Marie Burkhardt, Flore Barcellini, Nicolas Ducheneaut and Dilan Mahendran, “A Methodological Framework for Socio-Cognitive Analyses of Collaborative Design of Open Source Software”, Journal of Computer-Supported Cooperative Work
2002 “What does a very large-scale conversation look like?”, Leonardo: Journal of Electronic Art and Culture 35(4) August 2002; earlier conference version in the Electronic Arts Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH 2001, Los Angeles, CA, August 2001: 88-95; and in the book First Person: New Media as Story, Performance, and Game, Noah Wardrip-Fruin and Pat Harrigan, Editors (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2004)
2001 “Conversation Map: An Interface for Very Large-Scale Conversations,” Journal of Management Information Systems 17(3), 73-92
2001 “Mapping very large-scale conversations,” Cabinet: A Quarterly magazine of art and culture, Issue 2, Spring 2001: 82-85.
1997 “Artificial Human Nature,”, Design Issues 13, 55-64
1996 “Painting Theory Machines,”, Art and Design 80-92
1992 with Elliot Soloway and Peri Weingrad, “Re:writing Cartesian Student Models”, Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education 3(4), 381-399 Reprinted in James Greer and Gordon McCalla (editors) Student Modeling: The Key to Individualized Knowledge-Based Instruction (Berlin: Spring-Verlag, 1994): 355-375.

Critical Reviews Written for Others

 2023 "A Matter of Interpretation: A review of ‘Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (JavaScript Edition)’," Computational Culture: a journal of software studies, Issue 9 (Jul 2023)
 2023 "Object Lessons: A Review of Jacob Gaboury’s ‘Image Objects: An Archaeology of Computer Graphics’," Computational Culture: a journal of software studies, Issue 9 (Jul 2023)
1993 “The Everyday Life of ONR and IRL: A review of William Clancey's article entitled ‘Guidon-Manage Revisited’”, Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education 4(1), 55-60

Papers in Conference Proceedings

 2022 Interactive Storytelling and the Paradox of Democracy, in Mirjam Vossmer and Lissa Holloway-Attaway (eds.), 15th International Conference on Interactive Digital Stoprytelling (ICIDS), University of California, Santa Cruz, Springer, December 4-7, 2022: 405-413 (Dec 10 2022)
 2022 "Miniatures, Demos and Artworks: Three Kinds of Computer Program, Their Uses and Abuses," HaPoP 2022 Fifth Symposium on the History and Philosophy of Programming, Lille, France, Maison Européenne des Sciences de l'Homme et de la Société (Jun 13 2022)
2011 with Mark Deckert and Abram Stern, “A Toolset for Web-based Peer Review of Scientific Testimony” (system demonstration), in Proceedings of dg.o 2011: The 12th Annual International Conference on Digital Government: Digital Government Innovation in Challenging Times, University of Maryland, College Park MD. (Jun 12 - Jun 15 2011)
2010 with Mark Deckert and Abram Stern, “Enabling peer review of expert testimony within government proceedings” (poster), in Proceedings of dg.o 2010: The 11th Annual International Conference on Digital Government: Public Administration Online: Challenges and Opportunities, Puebla, Mexico, May 17-20, 2010. (May 17 - May 20 2010)
2009 with Michael Dale, Abram Stern, and Mark Deckert, “Metavid.org: A social website and open archive of congressional video” (system demonstration), Proceedings of dg.o 2009: The 10th Annual International Conference on Digital Government: Social Networks: Making Connections between Citizens, Data, and Government, Puebla, Mexico. [The proceedings were published, but the conference was canceled due to the H1N1 virus.] (May 17 - May 20 2009)
2008 with Jo Ann Sison, “What Makes a Search Engine Good for Democracy? Public Opinion Polling and the Evaluation of Software,” presented at Tools for Participation: Collaboration, Deliberation, and Decision Support; Directions and Implications of Advanced Computing; Conference on Online Deliberation (DIAC-2008/OD2008) Berkeley, CA: pp. 13-22. (Jun 26 - Jun 29 2008)
2007 Robert Kosara, Brent Fitzgerald, Hans Rosling, Warren Sack, and Fernanda B Viégas. Panel: The Impact of Social Data Visualization. In IEEE Visualization Conference Compendium, pages 128–130. IEEE CS Press, 2007.
2006 with Flore Barcellini, Françoise Détienne, and Jean-Marie Burkhardt, “Visualizing Roles and Design Interactions in an Open Source Software Community,” Workshop on Supporting the Social Side of Large-Scale Software Development, ACM CSCW, Banff, Canada. (Nov 2006)
2005 with Flore Barcellini, Françoise Détienne, and Jean-Marie Burkhardt, “Thematic coherence and quotation practices in OSS design-oriented online discussions,” Proceedings of ACM Group: International Conference on Supporting Group Work, Sanibel Island, FL. (Nov 2005)
2005 with Flore Barcellini, Françoise Détienne, and Jean-Marie Burkhardt, “A study of online discussions in an Open-Source Software Community: Reconstructing thematic coherence and argumentation from quotation practices,” Proceedings of the Communities and Technologies Conference, Milan, Italy. (Jun 2005)
2002 “Artificial Dialectics,” in Proceedings of Shaping the Network Society: Patterns for Participation, Action and Change: DIAC-02 Symposium, Seattle, WA. (May 16 - May 19 2002)
2002 with Tom Erickson and Susan Herring, "Workshop Description: Discourse Architectures: Designing and Visualizing Computer-Mediated Conversation," in the Proceedings of ACM CHI 2002, Minneapolis, MN. (Apr 22 2002)
2000 “Conversation Map: A Content-based Usenet Newsgroup Browser” in the Proceedings of the International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, New Orleans, LA: Association for Computing Machinery, January 2000; reprinted in From Usenet to CoWebs: Interacting with Social Information Spaces, Christopher Lueg and Danyel Fisher, Editors (New York: Springer, 2002). (Jan 2000)
1999 “Stories and Social Networks” in the Proceedings of the Workshop on Narrative Intelligence, Cape Cod, MA: American Association of Artificial Intelligence, November 1999; reprinted in Narrative Intelligence, Phoebe Sengers and Michael Mateas, Editors (Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2002). (Nov 1999)
1999 “Diagrams of Social Cohesion” In Descriptions of Demonstrated Systems, Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL’99) University of Maryland, College Park. (Jun 1999)
1995 “Representing and Recognizing Point of View,” in Proceedings of the American Association of Artificial Intelligence Fall Symposium on Artificial Intelligence Applications in Knowledge Navigation and Retrieval, Cambridge, MA. (Nov 1995)
1994 “On the Computation of Point of View,” in Proceedings of the National Conference of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 94), Student Papers, Seattle, WA. (Jul 31 - Aug 4 1994)
1994 “Indexing Multimedia by Ideology,” in Proceedings of the American Association of Artificial Intelligence Workshop on Indexing and Reuse of Multimedia, Seattle, WA, July 31, 1994. (Jul 31 1994)
1994 “Future News: Constructing the Audience Constructing the News,” in Proceedings of WRITE’94, Vancouver, Canada, June 1994. (Jun 1994)
1994 with Marc Davis, “IDIC: Assembling Video Sequences from Story Plans and Content Annotations,” in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Computing and Systems, Boston, MA, May 14-19, 1994.
1992 with Randy Bennett and Elliot Soloway, “The Advanced Placement Computer Science Practice and Feedback System,” in Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Cognitive Models and Intelligent Environments for Learning, Genoa, Italy, March 1992. (Mar 1992)
1992 “Knowledge Compilation and the Language Design Game,” in Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Second International Conference (Lecture Notes in Computer Science) Claude Frasson, Gilles Gauthier, and Gordon McCalla (editors), (Berlin: Spring-Verlag, 1992).
1991 “Constructivism and Digital, Networked Television,” in the Working Notes of the American Association of Artificial Intelligence Fall Symposium on Knowledge and Action at Social and Organizational Levels, Monterey, California, November 1991. (Nov 1991)
1988 “Finding Errors by Overlooking Them,” in Proceedings of the International Conference on Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS-88), Claude Frasson, editor, Montréal, Canada, June 10-12, 1988; reprinted in Intelligent Tutoring Systems: At the Crossroads of Artificial Intelligence and Education, Claude Frasson and Gilles Gauthier, editors, (Norwood, NJ: Ablex Publishing Corporation, 1990) (Jun 10 1988)
1985 with James Spohrer, Edgar Pope, Michael Lipman, Scott Freiman, David Littman, Lewis Johnson, & Elliot Soloway, “Bugs in novice programs and misconceptions in novice programmers,” Proceedings of the IFIP/AFIPS 4th World Conference on Computers in Education (Norfolk, VA): 543-552.

Patents, Inventions or Copyrights

1993 with Randy Bennett, Method and System for Interactive Computer Science Testing, Analysis and Feedback Patent number 5,259,766, issued Nov. 9, 1993 (Nov 9 1993)

Other Publications

2016 Essay: “We all do ‘digital research’ whether we want to or not,” Reflections on Research Processes in the Digital Age, Patrick Haggard and Gretty Mirdal, Editors, November 2016, p. 19, Institut d’études avancées de Paris
2016 Essay: “Democracy in Computational Conditions,” Fellows: Le regard des chercheurs internationaux sur l’actualité, number 14, November 2016, pp. 3-4, Réseau français des instituts d’études avancées (Aix-Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Paris)
2011 Essay: “Using Software (Art) to See the World,” Rethinking Capitalism Newsletter, number 2 (2011), pp. 11-15, Bruce Initiative on Rethinking Capitalism, Social Sciences Division, University of California, Santa Cruz
2005 Working Paper: “Public Space, Public Discussion and Social Computing,” Working Papers Series, Columbia University, Center on Organizational Innovation
2003 Users' Manual: “Translation Map v0.02: User’s Manual,” Available online
2000 Dissertation: Design for Very Large-Scale Conversations, PhD Dissertation, MIT Media Laboratory, Cambridge, MA (Feb 2000)
1994 Master's Thesis: Actor-Role Analysis: Ideology, Point of View and the News (Tech. Report 94-005 and MS Thesis), Cambridge, MA: MIT Media Laboratory. (Aug 1994)
1993 Software Description: with Abbe Don (for a course given by Henry Lieberman and Hal Abelson) "Splicer: An Intelligent Video Editor", MIT Media Laboratory, Intelligent Interface Software Design Workshop (Spring 1993)
1992 Research Memorandum: Randy Elliot Bennett, Elliot Soloway, Warren Sack, "A Practice and Feedback System for Adanced Placement Computer Science," Research Memorandum, Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ, September 1992 (Sep 1992)
1991 Working Paper: Knowledge Engineer's Manual: How to Build KBs for the ProgramCritic. (Unpublished Working Paper) Princeton, NJ: Educational Testing Service.
1990 Working Paper: Technical Description of the Analytic Component: A Pattern Matcher for Analyzing Computer Programs. (Unpublished Working Paper) Princeton, NJ: Educational Testing Service.
1986 Working Paper: with Littman, D., Spohrer, J.C., Liles, A., Fertig, S., Hughes, L., Johnson, W.L., Soloway, E. (1986, April) Empirical evaluation of the educational effectiveness of PROUST. Cognition and Programming Project, (Working Paper No. 35). New Haven, CT: Department of Computer Science, Yale University.
1985 Technical Report: with Spohrer, J.C., Pope, E., Lipman, M., Freiman, S., Littman, D., Johnson, L., and Soloway, E. (1985, May) BUG CATALOGUE: II,III,IV. (Technical Report No. 386). New Haven, CT: Department of Computer Science, Yale University.

Art

2013 Software: Warren Sack. 2013. Things the mind already knows

     (2013) Group Exhibition: Impakt Online: On Group Formation, Impakt Festival 2013: Capitalism Catch 22, Utrecht, The Netherlands (Sabine Niederer and Raymond Taudin Chabot, curators) (Oct 30 - Nov 3 2013) (Oct 30 - Nov 3 2013)

2004 Software: Warren Sack. 2004. Agonistics: A Language Game

     (2015) Permanent collection: Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY. (Christiane Paul, curator)

     (2015) Review: Christiane Paul, Digital Art, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd editions (London: Thames & Hudson, 2003/2008/2015)

     (2009) Review: Noah Wardrip-Fruin, Expressive Processing: Digital Fictions, Computer Games, and Software Studies (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2009): 399-402.

     (2007) Review: Christiane Paul, “Digital Art/Public Art: Governance and Agency in the Networked Commons,” in First Monday: Journal on the Internet (Special Issue #7: Command Lines: The Emergence of Governance in Global Cyberspace)

     (2007) Online Art Collection: Whitney Museum Artport Gate Page Archive. (Christiane Paul, curator)

     (2007) Online Art Collection: Media Art Net / Public Sphere_s. (Steve Dietz and Rudolf Frieling, curators)

     (2006) Group Exhibition (online): Faultlines. Co-presented by Rhizome.org and the New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York City (Lauren Cornell, curator) (Aug 5 - Sep 15 2006)

     (2006) Interview: Janet Abrams, Judith Donath, Peter Hall, Mark Hansen, Valdis Krebs, Richard Rogers, Warren Sack, Marcos Susani, “Conversations as Maps / Part 1 and Part 2,” Else/Where: Mapping (New Cartographies of Networks and Territories) (Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Design Institute / University of Minnesota Press, 2006): 70-103

     (2005) Group Exhibition: Database Imaginary. Blackwood Gallery, Toronto, Ontario (Sarah Cook, Steve Dietz and Anthony Kiendl, curators)

     http://www.yproductions.com/writing/archives/database_imaginary_interview.html
     https://www.flickr.com/photos/littlecurator/59807207/in/album-1231747/
     https://www.flickr.com/photos/littlecurator/albums/1231747/ (Nov 3 - Dec 11 2005)

     (2005) Group Exhibition: Making Things Public: Atmospheres of Democracy. ZKM | Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe, Germany (Bruno Latour, Peter Weibel and Steve Dietz, curators) (Mar 19 - Oct 3 2005)

     (2005) Group Exhibition: Rhizome ArtBase 101. The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, one of 40 chosen from the 1,500 works in the Rhizome Artbase (Lauren Cornell and Rachel Greene, curators, with assistance from Kevin McGarry) (Jun 23 - Sep 10 2005)

     (2005) Group Exhibition: Database Imaginary. Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan (Sarah Cook, Steve Dietz and Anthony Kiendl, curators) (Mar 18 - May 1 2005)

     http://www.yproductions.com/writing/archives/database_imaginary_interview.html
     https://www.flickr.com/photos/littlecurator/59807207/in/album-1231747/
     https://www.flickr.com/photos/littlecurator/albums/1231747/

     (2004 - 2005) Group Exhibition: Database Imaginary. Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff, Alberta, Canada (Sarah Cook, Steve Dietz and Anthony Kiendl, curators) (Nov 13 2004 - Jan 23 2005)

     http://www.yproductions.com/writing/archives/database_imaginary_interview.html
     https://www.flickr.com/photos/littlecurator/59807207/in/album-1231747/
     https://www.flickr.com/photos/littlecurator/albums/1231747/

     (2005) Online Art Collection: Fair Assembly.(Steve Dietz, curator) URL originally:

     http://makingthingspublic.zkm.de/fairassembly/

     (2005) Online Art Collection: Rhizome Artbase. (Rachel Greene and Lauren Cornell, curators)

     (2005) Review: Steve Dietz, “Public Sphere_s,” Media Art Net 2

2003 Software: Warren Sack and Sawad Brooks. 2004. Translation Map

     (2008) Group Exhibition: Gaming. Boehm Trade Center, Düsseldorf, Germany / Osaka, Japan, (Yuka Yokoyama, curator) (Apr 20 - Jun 25 2008)

     (2007) Review: Reinaldo Laddaga, “From Work to Conversation: Writing and Citizenship in a Global Age,” PMLA, Volume 122, Number 2, March 2007, pp. 449–463. (Mar 2007)

     (2004) Group Exhibition: When Latitudes Become Forms: Translocations. Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, Texas (Steve Dietz, curator) (Jul 17 - Sep 19 2004)

     (2003) Group Exhibition: When Latitudes Become Forms: Translocations. Fondazione Sandretto Rebaudengo Per L'Arte, Torino, Italy (Steve Dietz, curator) (Jun 1 - Sep 14 2003)

     (2003) Group Exhibition: When Latitudes Become Forms: Translocations. Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN (Steve Dietz, curator) (Feb 6 - May 6 2003)

     (2003) Review: Matt Mirapaul, New York Times, Arts Section, "Cross-Cultural Ventures With Digital Artworks," pages B1, B3 (Feb 17 2003)

     (2003) Online Art Collection: Walker Art Center Gallery 9. (Steve Dietz, curator)

     (2001) Review: Claire Tristram, “Mining for Meaning,” Technology Review Magazine (Aug 2001)

2000 Software: Warren Sack. 2000. Conversation Map

     (2015) Review: Christiane Paul, Digital Art, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd editions (London: Thames & Hudson, 2003/2008/2015)

     (2012) Reviews: Sarah Cook and Sara Diamond, Euphoria & Dystopia: The Banff New Media Institute Dialogues (Riverside Architectural Press / ABC Art Books Canada, 2012; multiple entries: pp. 54, 54n4, 75, 91, 91–98, 180, 184, 195, 195n81, 405, 520, 520n42) concerning artworks and talks presented at three Banff New Media Institute Summits: “Living Architectures: Designing for Emersion and Interaction” (September 2000); “Emotional Architectures/Cognitive Armatures/Cognitive Science in Interactive Design” (September 2001); and, “Simulations and Other Re-enactments: Modeling the Unseen” (April-May 2004)

     (2010) Group Exhibition: Process is Paradigm. LABoral Art and Industrial Creation Center, Asturias, Spain (Susanne Jaschko and Lucas Evers, curators) (Apr 23 - Sep 27 2010)

     (2010) Exhibition Catalog: Susanne Jaschko and Lucas Evers, Process is Paradigm: Art in Development, Flux and Change (LABoral Art and Industrial Creation Center, Asturias, Spain, 2010, pp. 38-40).

     (2009) Group Exhibition: Scalable Relations. Beall Center for Art + Technology, University of California, Irvine (Christiane Paul, curator) (Jan 9 - Mar 14 2009)

     (2008 - 2009) Group Exhibition: The Art of Participation: 1950 to Now. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMoMA) (Rudolf Frieling, curator) (Nov 8 2008 - Feb 7 2009)

     (2009) Review: Dave Barton, “The Tech/Art Installations at the UCI Beall Center Reveal Ghosts In the Machine,” Orange County Weekly. (Jan 28 2009)

     (2009) Review: Marisa Olson, “Digital Art Under the Sun,” Rhizome.org (Jan 13 2009)

     (2009) Interview: Tolga Taluy, “Interview,” for Season 18: A curatorial project by Session 18 of l’Ecole du Magasin (Ecole du Magasin, Grenoble, France)

     (2008) Exhibition Catalog: Rudolf Frieling (media art curator, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art) and Tanya Zimbardo, The Art of Participation: 1950 – Now (New York: Thames and Hudson, 2008)

     (2007) Online Art Collection: Media Art Net / Public Sphere_s. (Steve Dietz and Rudolf Frieling, curators)

     (2006) Interview: Janet Abrams, Judith Donath, Peter Hall, Mark Hansen, Valdis Krebs, Richard Rogers, Warren Sack, Marcos Susani, “Conversations as Maps / Part 1 and Part 2,” Else/Where: Mapping (New Cartographies of Networks and Territories) (Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Design Institute / University of Minnesota Press, 2006): 70-103

     (2006) Review: Jon Ippolito and Joline Blais, The Edge of Art (London: Thames & Hudson, 206): 160 et al.

     (2005) Review: Steve Dietz, “Public Sphere_s,” Media Art Net 2

     (2003) Review: Rita Raley, “Machine translation and global English,” Yale Journal of Criticism: interpretation in the humanities, Yale Univ., New Haven, CT, Whitney Humanities Center, 16:2, 291-313

     (2003) Review: Phoebe Sengers, “The ‘Embedded World’ of Artificial Intelligence,” in Dichtung Digital: A Journal of Art and Culture in Digital Media, Issue 3 (2003)

     (2002) Group Exhibition: ArtBrain.org #2. Storefront for Art and Architecture, New York, NY (Nathalie Angles, Anne Barlow, Anne Ellegood, curators) (Oct 29 2002)

     (2002) Group Exhibition: Net.Narrative. SF Camerawork, San Francisco, CA (Marisa S. Olson, curator) (Sep 19 - Oct 28 2002)

     (2002) Review: Gerrit Gohlke, "Cybermapping," European Photography 72

     (2002) Online Art Collection: Netzspannung. (Monika Fleischmann and Wolfgang Strauss, curators)

     http://netzspannung.org/cat/servlet/CatServlet?cmd=document&subCommand=show&forward=/biography/output/biography.xml&biographyId=138428

     (2001) Group Exhibition: Artbrain.org #1. White Box Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (Warren Neidich and Nathalie Angles, curators) (May 31 2001)

     (2001) Review: Richard Dalton, “ACM1: A Look Outward,” BYTE.com (Apr 2001)

     (2001) Review: Frances Richard, “Utterance is place enough: mapping conversation,” Cabinet Magazine: A quarterly magazine of art and culture 2, 76-81 (Spring 2001)

     (2001) Group Exhibition: ACM1: Beyond Cyberspace. San Jose Convention Center, San Jose, CA (Mar 10 - Mar 13 2001)

     (2001) Review: Martin Dodge and Rob Kitchin, Atlas of Cyberspace, New York, Addison Wesley, 2001

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Public Lecture or Forum Participation

Oct 13 2023"Minatures, Demos and Artworks: Three Kinds of Software, Their Uses and Abuses," Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), invited by Henry Lieberman
Jul 19 2023"Media theory, the history of computation, and the operations of work," Research group on digitalization and robotization of society (DIGIKULT), Humanities Division, Norwegian Institute of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway, invited by Roger Søraa and Margrethe Aune
     https://twitter.com/DIGIKULT_NTNU/status/1682372176039620609
Jul 5 2023"Playing Games With Machines, for the Entretiens du Nouveau Monde Industriel : Séminaire préparatoire (Jeux, gestes et savoirs), École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS), Paris, France, invited by Vincent Puig
     https://www.iri.centrepompidou.fr/evenement/entretiens-du-nouveau-monde-industriel-2/
Jun 27 2023"Minatures, Demos and Artworks," for the "Useful Fictions" arts-design-sciences summer school, La Chaire arts & sciences de l'École polytechnique, de l'École des Arts Décoratifs-PSL, École polytechnique, Paris, France, invited by Samuel Bianchini and Julie Sauret
     https://chaire-arts-sciences.org/2020/09/11/arts-design-science-summer-workshops/?lang=en
Jun 14 2022Respondent, "Spring workshop III: What is a computer program? Final conference," PROGRAMme: ANR project: What is a (computer) program? Historical and philosophical perspectives, PI: Liesbeth De Mol, CNRS/UMR 8163 Savoirs, Textes, Langage, Université de Lille, France
     https://programme.hypotheses.org/spring-workshop-iii-what-is-a-computer-program-final-conference
Apr 25 2022""Miniatures, demos and artworks: Three kind of Software, their Uses and Abuses," presented at the Media Arts & Technology Seminar Series, College of Engineering and the College of Letters and Science, UC Santa Barbara, invited by Enrica Lovaglio Costello
     https://vimeo.com/704397894
Feb 25 2022"Autocompletion, Grammar and the Computational Episteme," Distance and Proximity Seminar #33, invited by Weihong Bao (UC Berkeley), Peter Bloom (UC Santa Barbara), and Erkki Huhtamo (UCLA)
Nov 15 2021"Miniatures, Demos and Artworks: Three Kinds of Software, Their Uses and Abuses," Computational Media Department Seminar Series, UCSC, invited by Kyle Gonzalez
Oct 12 2021"The Software Arts: Language," presented to G.A.I.A. (Arts and Artificial Intelligence Group), University of São Paulo, Brazil, invited by Bruno Moreschi and Gabriel Lemos
Sep 1 2021"The Software Arts," Leonardo Art and Science Evening Rendezvous (LASER), Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, 1 September 2021, invited by Piero Scaruffi
     https://www.scaruffi.com/leonardo/sep2021.html
     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwr_5nM6ECc
May 27 2021"Miniatures, Demos and Artworks: Three Kinds of Software, Their Uses and Abuses," "The Future of Software Series," IBM Research Global Technology Outlook Seminar, invited by Grady Booch, Ulisses Mello and Hui Wu
May 13 2021"AI: Die andere Intelligenz: Artificial Institutions and Narrative Intelligence," Faculty of Design and Art, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy, 13 May 2021, invited by Duarte Penaranda German Andres
Apr 20 2021Panelist, "Weaponized Media: politics of affect & propaganda," University of Toronto, 20 April 2021, invited by Megan Boler
Oct 6 2020"The Software Arts," presented at The Internet Studies Center Lecture Series, Department of Copmputer Sciences, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA, 6 October 2020, invited by Dustin O'Hara
     https://cs.wwu.edu/isc/lectureseries_softwarearts
     http://blog.dustinohara.com/2020/10/08/the-software-arts-warren-sack/
     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDL1xpvJuj8
Jun 3 2020“A History of the Demo and a Future for the Essay,” presented at the Data Then and Now Seminar, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 3 June 2020, invited by Anissa Tanweer and David Ribes
     https://escience.washington.edu/events/data-then-and-now-seminar-warren-sack-2/
     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUbGZ6ExuKQ
Apr 13 2020“The Arts at the Center of Software’s Evolution” Prof and a Pint Lecture Series [now Slugs and Steins: Lectures from UC Santa Cruz], UCSC Alumni Council, San Jose, CA, 13 April 2020, invited by David B. Hansen
     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-47iiTNGyA&feature=youtu.be
     https://www.meetup.com/UCSC-Prof-and-a-Pint-Lecture-Series/events/267927440/
     https://www.facebook.com/events/2811060649007348/
Dec 5 2019“The Software Arts,” presented at the Media Studies Department, Scripps College, Claremont, CA, 5 December 2019, invited by Carlin Wing and Anne Harley
     https://twitter.com/IMS_Claremont/status/1202666577679642624
Nov 21 2019“A History of the Demo and a Future for the Essay,” presented at the Film & Media Studies Department, University of California, Berkeley, 21 November 2019, invited by Jacob Gaboury and Jeffrey Skoller
     https://filmmedia.berkeley.edu/events/the-film-and-media-department-presents-warren-sack/
     https://filmmedia.berkeley.edu/the-berkeley-film-media-seminar-presents-warren-sack-a-history-of-the-demo-and-a-future-for-the-essay/
Sep 13 2019“The Software Arts,” presented at the Department of Art and Media Studies, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway, 13 September 2019, invited by Margrethe Aune, Jan-Noël Thon, and Nina Lager Vestberg
Sep 11 2019“The Software Arts,” presented at the School of Communication and Culture, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark, 11 September 2019, invited by Winnie Soon
     http://cc.au.dk/en/news-and-events/events/event/artikel/the-software-arts/
Sep 10 2019“The Software Arts,” presented at the Center for Computer Games Research, Digital Design Department, Information Technology University Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, 10 September 2019, invited by Espen Aarseth
     https://www.facebook.com/events/674745743039453/
     https://game.itu.dk/event/warren-sack-talk-the-software-arts/
Sep 9 2019“The Software Arts,” presented at the Department of Linguistic, Literary and Aesthetic Studies, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, 9 September 2019, invited by Scott Rettberg
     https://www.uib.no/fag/digitalkultur/128706/jussi-parikka-visual-cultures-machine-learning-and-warren-sack-software
May 1 2019“Computation and Conversation,” presented at the Transformations of the Human Colloquium, Berggruen Institute, Los Angeles, CA, 1 May 2019, invited by Nils Gilman and Tobias Rees
Mar 27 2019“The Software Arts,” presented at the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, 27 March 2019, invited by Shin Mizukoshi
     http://infra.mediabiotope.com/news/mar-27-warren-sacks-talk-on-the-software-arts/
Oct 18 2018“The Software Arts,” presented at the Center for Experimental Humanities, New York University, 18 October 2018, invited by Elaine Gan
     https://scienceandsociety.columbia.edu/events/warren-sack-software-arts
Mar 5 2018“The Software Arts,” presented at the Visual and Media Cultures Colloquium, UC Santa Cruz, 5 March 2018
     http://havc.ucsc.edu/news_events/visual-media-cultures-colloquium-warren-sack
Mar 1 2018“The Software Arts,” presented at the History and Theory of New Media Colloquium, UC Berkeley, 1 March 2018, invited by David Bates
     http://bcnm.berkeley.edu/events/22/history-theory/1044/the-software-arts
     http://bcnm.berkeley.edu/news-research/2441/htnm-warren-sack-video-now-online
     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0cbMfZRwu5E
Dec 19 2017“Artificial Stupidity,” presented at Les Entretiens du Nouveau Monde Industriel 2017: Bêtise et intelligence artificielles, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France, 19-20 December 2017, invited by Bernard Stiegler
     https://iri-ressources.org/collections/collection-2/season-47/video-718.html#t=44
     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TkUXT7tApM
Dec 7 2017“Artificial Stupidity,” presented at the Digital Studies Seminar, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France, 7 December 2017, invited by Bernard Stiegler and Samuel Bianchini (EnsadLab)
     https://www.ensadlab.fr/fr/francais-conference-intelligence-et-betise-artificielle-au-centre-pompidou/
Oct 19 2017with David Bates (UC Berkeley), Yuk Hui (Center for Digital Cultures, Leuphana, Germany), and Luciana Parisi (Goldsmiths College, London, UK) “Roundtable Discussion: Between the Digital and the Political: New Ecologies of Mind,” presented at the Visual and Media Cultures Colloquium, UC Santa Cruz, 19 October 2017
     http://havc.ucsc.edu/news_events/visual-media-cultures-colloquium-round-table-discussion
Oct 17 2017with David Bates (UC Berkeley), Yuk Hui (Center for Digital Cultures, Leuphana, Germany), and Luciana Parisi (Goldsmiths College, London, UK) “Roundtable Discussion: Between the Digital and the Political: New Ecologies of Mind,” presented at the History and Theory of New Media Colloquium, UC Berkeley, 17 October 2017, invited by David Bates
     http://bcnm.berkeley.edu/events/22/history-theory/1040/between-the-digital-and-the-political-new-ecologies-of-mind
May 15 2017“Machines,” Conjuncture / Crisis / Critique: A Symposium on Cultural Studies, Center for Cultural Studies, UC Santa Cruz, 15 May 2017
Nov 22 2016“Decoding Digital Democracy,” Séminaire interne de l’Institut d’études avancées de Paris, November 22, 2016, invited by Simon Luck
Nov 18 2016Discussant, Interfaces de programmation abstraites: Journée d'étude EnsadLab: Reflective Interaction, intervenants: Sylvie Tissot (Esad Valence); Jonathan Tanant (EnsadLab Paris); Filipe Pais (EnsadLab); Oussama Mubarak (EnsadLab); Gilles Rouffineau (Esad); Annick Lantenois (Esad); Fabiola Hanna (UCSC); Dominique Cunin (EnsadLab et Esad); 18 novembre 2016, coordonné par Dominique Cunin
Dec 2 2015“Ada Lovelace: Turning Numbers into Language,” A Roundtable Discussion Celebrating Ada Lovelace (with Anne Baillot, Humboldt University, Berlin; Nachum Dershowitz, Tel Aviv University; Jean-Gabriel Ganascia, U. de Paris VI, Pierre et Marie Curie; and Helene Kirschner INRIA), l’Institut d’études avancées de Paris, December 2, 2015, invited by Gretty Mirdal
     http://www.paris-iea.fr/fr/liste-des-videos/celebrating-ada-byron-lovelace-computing-and-humanities-6157
Oct 15 2015“Work and Machine Languages,” L’Organogenesis : Pour un nouveau paradigme de recherché en art et design, L'EnsadLab, laboratoire de l’École nationale supérieure des Arts Décoratifs, le LabSIC, Laboratoire des sciences de l’information et de la communication de l’université Paris 13 et l’IRI, Institut de recherche et d’innovation du Centre Pompidou, PSL, Paris Sciences et Lettres, October 15-16, 2015, invited by Igor Galligo (EnsadLab/IRI), Samuel Bianchini (EnsadLab), Everardo Reyes Garcia (Paris 8), and Bernard Stiegler (IRI)
     http://ldt.iri.centrepompidou.fr/ldtplatform/ldt/front/player/0c3e3726-d8ba-11e6-9f47-00145ea4a2be/5b11ad2e-d8ba-11e6-9f47-00145ea4a2be (starting at the 50 minute mark)
Oct 13 2015“The Software Arts,” Séminaire interne de l’Institut d’études avancées de Paris, October 13, 2015, invited by Simon Luck
Mar 31 2015Participant, Google Philosophy of the Web Seminar, Googleplex, Mountain View, CA, 31 March 2015, invited by Peter Norvig (Google), Harry Halpin (MIT), David Bates (Berkeley)
Dec 5 2014“Code and Critical Theory” presented at Les Entretiens du Nouveau Monde Industriel 2014: La «Vérité» du Numerique: Recherche et enseignement supérieur à l’epoque des technologies numériques, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France, 5-6 December 2014, invited by Bernard Stiegler
     https://iri-ressources.org/collections/collection-2/season-2/video-111.html#t=5.649
Dec 2 2014“Language Limits: Signs beyond Semiotics,” in dialogue with Frédéric Kaplan (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), presented at the Digital Studies Seminar, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France, 2 December 2014, invited by Bernard Stiegler
     https://digital-studies.org/wp/frederic-kaplan-and-warren-sack-02122014/
Nov 15 2014“Mutual Recursion: What Happens When Politics Become Code?,” keynote address presented at Generating Knowledge and Building Democratic Power with Community-Based Research and Digital Media, UC Center for Collaborative Research for an Equitable California, UC Santa Cruz, 15 November 2014, invited by Ron Glass
Mar 6 2014Introducer and discussant for the keynote presentationinvited by Rebecca MacKinnon for Pan-Optics: Emerging Perspectives on Visual Privacy & Surveillance, CITRIS, UC Berkeley, 6 March 2014, invited by Kris Fallon
Feb 19 2014“A Machine to Tell Stories: From Propp to Software Studies,” Center for Cultural Studies Colloquium, UC Santa Cruz, 19 February 2014, invited by Vanita Seth
Jan 31 2014Respondent (with Francesco Panese, Joe Dumit, and Jim Griesemer) for a presentationinvited by Hélène Mialet on her book “Hawking Incorporated: Stephen Hawking and the Anthropology of the Knowing Subject,” Center for Science and Innovation Studies and the Humanities Institute Research Cluster, “What does health mean today?” UC Davis, 31 January 2014, invited by Cristiana Giordano
     http://innovation.ucdavis.edu/special-book-event-helene-mialet-hawking-incorporated
Jan 28 2014“Using Software (Art) to See the World,” Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous (LASER), UC Santa Cruz, 28 January 2014, invited by John Weber
Oct 23 2013Respondent (with David Bates) to presentationsinvited by N. Katherine Hayles and Bernard Stiegler, Creating Minds: Reading and Writing in the Digital Age, Berkeley Center for New Media, UC Berkeley, 23 October 2013, invited by David Bates
     https://sites.google.com/site/creatingminds2013/
Sep 13 2013“Mutual Recursion: What happens When Politics Becomes Code?,” Information Access Seminar, UC Berkeley, School of Information, September 13, 2013, Professors Michael Buckland and Clifford Lynch
Sep 12 2013Panel moderator for “Navigating the Sea of Data Without Getting Lost” (speakers: Laurenellen McCann (Sunlight Foundation), Daniel Newman (MapLight), Matthew Scharpnick (Elefint Designs), Eric Cadora (Justice Mapping Center)) at Can “Open Data” Improve Democratic Governance?, UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies & CITRIS Data & Democracy Initiative, UC Berkeley, 12 September 2013, invited by Camille Crittenden
     https://www.youtube.com/watchv=PW1G5AopdUk&list=PLYTiwx6hV33s-kLYugeHT6neM9f_JJUyn&index=13
Jul 3 2013Keynote address: “Data Visualization as Recursive Public Discourse,” Digital Methods Summer School 2013: On the challenges of studying social media data, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 3 July 2013, invited by Richard Rogers
Jun 10 2013“Image, Number, Language,” Séminaire INTERACT, Département Sciences Économiques et Sociales, Télécom ParisTech, Paris, France, 10 June 2013, invited by Christian Licoppe and Françoise Détienne
Jun 4 2013Panelist with other contributors to a special issue of Art press 2 (Franck Cormerais, Sylvie Coellier, Boris Groys, Jacinto Lageira, Pau Walder, Richard Begin, Lev Manovitch, Patrice Maniglier, Dominique Moulon, Dominique Roland, Annick Bureaud, Gregory Chatonsky, Jean-Louis Déotte, Jean-Paul Fourmentreaux), Art in the Digital Age / L’art dans le tout numerique, Centre des Arts d'Enghien-les-Bains, France, 4 June 2013, invited by Norbert Hillaire and Catherine Millet
Apr 27 2013 presenter, “Scripts: Institutions, Software or Not?,” Atelier Enquête sur les modes d’existence (EME): Organisation, Sciences Po, Paris, 27 April 2013, invited by Bruno Latour, François Cooren and Christophe Leclercque
Mar 22 2013Panel moderator for “Thinking Infrastructure,” (speakers: Lisa Parks and Ganaele Langlois) at Habits of Living: Networked Affects, Glocal Effects, Department of Modern Culture and Media, Brown University, 21 – 23 March 2013, invited by Wendy Hui Kyong Chun
     http://www.brown.edu/Conference/Habits/
Mar 12 2013“Image, Number, Language,” Centre for Innovation and Social Process and the Digital Culture Unit, Centre for Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths College, University of London, 12 March 2013, invited by Matthew Fuller and Noortje Marres
     http://www.csisponline.net/2013/03/20/a-writing-exercise-for-the-public-warren-sack-on-digital-convergence/
Feb 16 2013“Formalism and the Machine: Vladimir Propp’s folktale morphology rewritten as a computer program,” presented at Les Formalismes Littéraires et Leurs Enjeux Philosophiques, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Paris, 16 February 2013, invited by Marie Gil and Patrice Maniglier
     http://dep-philo.u-paris10.fr/medias/fichier/journee-esthetique_1359539814227-pdf
Feb 8 2013“Mutual Recursion: What happens When Politics Becomes Code?,” Sciences Po (Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris), 8 February 2013, invited by Bruno Latour
Jan 16 2013“Peer to PCAST: What does open video have to do with open government?” presented at the SIGCHI Paris Seminar on Human-Computer Interaction and Information Visualization, Télécom ParisTech, Paris, France, 16 January 2013, invited by Françoise Détienne
     http://paris.sigchi.acm.org:88/homepage/home.php?n=Main.WarrenSackSeminar
Dec 17 2012“Image, Number, Language,” presented at Les Entretiens du Nouveau Monde Industriel 2012: Digital Studies: Organology and Industrialization of Knowledge, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France, 17-18 December 2012, invited by Bernard Stiegler
     https://iri-ressources.org/collections/collection-2/season-23/video-570.html
Jun 1 2012Panelist with Jennifer Gonzàlez, Carlos Motta, Soraya Murray, and Peggy Weil for “Digital Art & Democracy: People, Places, Participation,” Arts Division, UC Santa Cruz, 1 June 2012, invited by Jennifer Gonzàlez
May 10 2012“Software_Art && Software_Aesthetics,” presented at the Philosophy Department Colloquium, UC Santa Cruz, 10 May 2012, invited by Daniel Guevara
     http://philosophy.ucsc.edu/news-events/colloquia/warren%20sack%20.html
May 8 2012Panel discussant for “Creating and Sustaining Trust,” (speakers: Malia Fullerton and Michael Kellen) at “Are You My Data?” a conference hostedinvited by the Science & Justice Research Center, the UCSC Office of Research, and the UCSC Cancer Genomic Hub, UC Santa Cruz, 8 May 2012, invited by Jenny Reardon http://research.pbsci.ucsc.edu/scienceandjustice/blog/home/are-you-my-data/
Apr 26 2012Panelist with Kevin Epps, Lissa Soep, D. Scot Miller, and Cecil Brown for “Emperor Ain't Got On No Clothes?,” for the Inclusion: Swinging and Flowing Conference, UC CITRIS and the Department of African American Studies, UC Berkeley, 26 April 2012, invited by Cecil Brown
     https://sites.google.com/site/swingingandflowing/home
Apr 13 2012“Agonism, Art, and Politics” presented at “Conversation: Structures for Discord,” a roundtable with Steve Dietz, Carl DiSalvo, Marisa Jahn, Warren Sack, Mark Shepard as a part of Discourse and Discord: Architecture of Agonism from the Kitchen Table to the City Street, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, April 13, 2012, invited by Steve Dietz, Ashley Duffalo and Susy Bielak (http://www.walkerart.org/channel)
     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Yr7F4tJTaI
Apr 13 2012“Data & Democracy” presented at “Pecha Kucha: From the Table to the Streets,” as a part of Discourse and Discord: Architecture of Agonism from the Kitchen Table to the City Street, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, April 13, 2012, invited by Steve Dietz, Ashley Duffalo and Susy Bielak (http://www.walkerart.org/channel)
Apr 13 2012“Embodying Agonism” presented as an “Agonism Workshop,” as a part of Discourse and Discord: Architecture of Agonism from the Kitchen Table to the City Street, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, April 13, 2012, invited by Steve Dietz, Ashley Duffalo and Susy Bielak (http://www.walkerart.org/channel)
Apr 10 2012“Software_Art && Software_Aesthetics,” presented at the Department of Modern Culture and Media, Brown University, April 10, 2012, invited by Ellen Frances Rooney
     http://brown.edu/academics/modern-culture-and-media/sites/brown.edu.academics.modern-culture-and-media/files/uploads/sack_poster_0.pdf
Dec 8 2011“Citizen-centered Design,” presented at the Digital We Workshop, Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS), University of California, Berkeley, December 8, 2011, invited by Greg Niemeyer and James Holston
Nov 11 2011“Peer to PCAST: What does open video have to do with open government?,” presented at the Human-Computer Interaction Seminar, Stanford University, November 11, 2011, invited by Terry Winograd and Scott Klemmer
     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXXz_fwsuTw
Oct 25 2011“On the materialities of understanding: Lévi-Strauss, Bricolage, and Digital Tinkering,” presented at the Roundtable on Comparative Tinkering (with Karen Barad, Alan Christy, Lawrence Cohen, Andrew Matthews, Danilyn Rutherford, Warren Sack), Anthropology Department, University of California, Santa Cruz, October 25, 2011, organizedinvited by Peter Lutz and Heather Swanson
Oct 21 2011“Digital Methods and Software Studies after Narrative Intelligence,” presented at the Digital Humanities Research Seminar, Digital and Social Media Research Theme, University of Sussex, UK, October, 21, 2011, invited by Caroline Bassett and Kate O'Riordan
     http://www.sussex.ac.uk/research/digital/newsandevents/ongoingactivities/digitalmethodsandsoftwarestudies
Sep 23 2011Discussant for the keynote presentation by Adrian MacKenzie for Tweak! Modding disciplines through inventive tools, Science & Technology Studies, UC Davis, September 23, 2011, invited by Joseph Dumit and Nina Wakeford
May 13 2011“Mutual Recursion: What happens When Politics Becomes Code?,” presented at the Science & Technology Studies “Food for Thought” Event, Center for Science and Innovation Studies, UC Davis, May 13, 2011, invited by Joseph Dumit
Apr 15 2011Moderator for the panel “Games and the Future of Culture,” (speakers: Ian Bogost, Robin Hunicke, Noah Wardrip-Fruin), Inventing the Future of Games, University of California, Santa Cruz at the India Community Center, Milpitas, CA, April 15, 2011, invited by Michael Mateas and Noah Wardrip-Fruin
Oct 23 2010“Mutual Recursion: What happens When Politics Becomes Code?,” presented at the Symposium on Networked Politics, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada, October 23, 2010, invited by Greg Elmer
     http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/10372311
Jun 23 2010“Maps, Narratives & Conversations,” presented at the workshop on Digital Methods and Migrations, Département Economie et Sciences Sociales de Télécom ParisTech (ENST Ecole nationale supérieure des télécommunications) & Programme TIC Migrations, Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme; co-sponsored by the National Science Foundation (award id 0416353), June 23, 2010, invited by Dana Diminescu
May 11 2010“From Social Media to Software Studies,” Film and Media Studies Department, Hunter College, City University of New York, May 11, 2010, invited by Jay Rosen
May 5 2010“The Software Arts: Computer Science is a Liberal Art,” Symposium on Aesthetic Computing and Neuroaesthetics, Arts Research Center, University of California, Berkeley, May 5, 2010, invited by Whitney Davis & Michael Kelly
Mar 11 2010“What is Politics 2.0?,” New Media Roundtable, Center for New Media, University of California, Berkeley, March 11, 2010, invited by Ken Goldberg
Nov 19 2009“Computers as Tool, Object of Study, Idea, and Institution,” presented on the panel “Research/Curriculum Disconnect?” for “Computational Media: Creating a 21st Century Curriculum for Games and Playable Media,” a workshop for the National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE) Pathways to Revitalized Undergraduate Computing Education (CPATH), supported by an NSF CPATH Grant “Revitalizing Computer Science Education Through the Science of Digital Media” (Jennifer Burg and Conrad Gleber, PIs), November 19-20, 2009, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, invited by Michael Mateas
Nov 9 2009“Software Studies, Software Art, Software Design,” Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous (LASER), sponsored by: ZKM|Center for Art and Media and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, November 9, 2009, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, invited by Piero Scaruffi
Oct 23 2009Moderator for the panel “Authorship, Technologies and Frames” (speakers: Joline Blais, E.G. Crichton, David Evan Harris, Jon Ippolito, Marsha Kinder; respondent: Noah Wardrip-Fruin), The Art of Collaboration: A Symposium, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, October 23, 2009, invited by B. Ruby Rich, Margaret Morse, and Soraya Murray
     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDrq3TL1RVA
Oct 16 2009“Interactive Social Mapping,” Nowcasting: Design Theory & the Digital Humanities: A Transdisciplinary Seminar, Design | Media Arts Department, University of California, Los Angeles, October 16, 2009, invited by Peter Lunenfeld
Jul 8 2009“Technologies of Community, Conversation by Design: How should networked public spaces be designed?,” Research Seminar, Département Economie et Sciences Sociales de Télécom ParisTech (ENST Ecole nationale supérieure des télécommunications), Paris, France, July 8, 2009, invited by Françoise Détienne
May 27 2009Panelist, “Technoscience and Social Change” (with Fred Turner, Caroline Bassett, and Kate O'Riordan), sponsored by the Science and Justice Working Group and the Center for Cultural Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, May 27, 2009, invited by Jenny Reardon
Apr 24 2009“Conversation Map v.2.0,” in Violence, Technology and Public Intervention: Two UCDARnet Panels, Sponsored by UCDARnet and gallery@calit2, April 24, 2009, CALIT2/Atkinson Hall, Black Box Theater, University of California, San Diego, invited by Ricardo Dominguez
Apr 8 2009“Software Studies, Software Art, Software Design,” Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous (LASER), sponsored by: ZKM|Center for Art and Media, April 8, 2009, SETI Institute, Mountain View, CA, invited by Piero Scaruffi
     http://www.leonardo.info/isast/events.html#laserapr09
Mar 19 2009“Discourse Architecture,” Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) Research Exchange Colloquium, University of California, Berkeley, March 19, 2009, invited by Ming Wu
     http://www.citris-uc.org/events/RE-spring2009
     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQwZkyP2Qpo
Feb 27 2009with Abram “Aphid” Stern and Mark Deckert, “Software Demonstration: Metavid: An interface and archive of Congressional video,” CITRIS Headquarters: Opening Celebration, UC Berkeley, February 27, 2009
Feb 11 2009“Social Software and Social Justice,” UC Santa Cruz Science and Justice Working Group, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, February 11, 2009, invited by Jenny Reardon
Feb 7 2009Participant, The Changing Dynamics of Public Controversies, Journalism School, Columbia University, NY, NY, February 7, 2009, invited by Rasmus Nielsen and Todd Gitlin
Feb 4 2009“Artist’s Talk,” Interactive Media Seminar, School of Cinematic Arts, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, February 4, 2009, invited by Scott Fisher
Feb 3 2009“Software Studies,” Annenberg Research Park Colloquium Series on Multimedia Literacy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, February 3, 2009, invited by Mimi Ito
     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43Jm-a20NSk
Jan 16 2009Discussant, “Contemporary Networking and Computing” (with Paul Rabinow) at Ars Synthetica: The Anthropology of the Contemporary, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, January 16, 2009, invited by Colin Koopman
     http://foucaultacrossthedisciplines.googlepages.com/arssynthetica.html
Dec 16 2008“La Forme des Idées,” L’Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts de Lyon et l’Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Art de Nice (Villa Arson), France, December 16, 2008, invited by Patrice Maniglier
Nov 19 2008Panelist, “Design Strategies and Conflict Resolution” (with Amy Franceschini and John Bela), Design and Technology Department at the San Francisco Art Institute, November 19, 2008, invited by Paul Klein
Nov 12 2008“Software Studies,” Aesthetics and Politics Series, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, November 12, 2008, invited by Jonathan Beller
Nov 11 2008“Universities, Schools, Colleges, and Laboratories for Art, Media and Technology,” Parsons The New School of Design, New York, NY, November 11, 2008 invited by Katie Salen
Oct 8 2008“Software Studies,” Center for Cultural Studies, UC Santa Cruz, October 8, 2008, invited by Carla Freccero
Aug 11 2008“Software Studies,” Digital Methods Initiative Summer Talk Series and Govcom.org Jubilee, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 11 August 2008, invited by Richard Rogers
Jun 18 2008“Media Design as Conversation Design,” Media Design Colloquium, Art Center of Design, Pasadena, CA, 18 June 2008, invited by Anne Burdick
May 30 2008“Art, Media and Technology,” Parsons The New School of Design, New York, NY, 30 May 2008, invited by Lisa Grocott
May 21 2008“From Software Studies to Software Design,” Software Studies Workshop, CALIT2, UC San Diego, 21 May 2008, invited by Lev Manovich and Noah Wardrip-Fruin
     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSLlXjZn2I8
Feb 2 2008“Politics 2.0,” Social Graph FOO, O’Reilly Media, Sebastopol, CA, 2 February 2008.
Dec 18 2007“Technologies of Community, Conversation by Design: How should networked public spaces be designed?,” ESI Design, New York, NY, 18 December 2007, invited by Sawad Brooks
Dec 10 2007“Technologies of Community, Conversation by Design: How should networked public spaces be designed?,” University Seminar, Columbia Center for New Media Teaching and Learning, Columbia University, New York, NY, 10 December 2007, invited by Frank Moretti
Oct 23 2007“Technologies of Community, Conversation by Design: How should networked public spaces be designed?,” Digital + Media Colloquium, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI, 23 October 2007, invited by Christiane Paul and Bill Seaman.
Oct 22 2007“Aesthetics of Information Visualization,” Visual Communication Lab, IBM Research, Cambridge, MA, 22 October 2007 (http://www.research.ibm.com/visual/index.html), invited by Fernanda Viegas and Martin Wattenberg.
Oct 9 2007“Technologies of Community, Conversation by Design: How should networked public spaces be designed?”, Communications Colloquium, School of Journalism, Columbia University, New York, NY, 9 October 2007, invited by Rasmus Nielsen.
Jul 3 2007“Art and Aesthetics of Information Visualization,” Information Aesthetics Workshop of the Visualization Summit, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich, Switzerland, July 3, 2007, invited by Andrew Vande Moere.
Jun 28 2007“From Networked Publics to Object-Oriented Democracies,” presented at the New Network Theory Conference, Institute of Network Cultures, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 28-30, 2007, invited by Geert Lovink and Richard Rogers
May 22 2007with Rudolf Frieling (Curator of Media Arts, SFMoMA), “Art, Technology and Conversation,” presented at the Art & Conversation Discussion Series, co-organized by the University Art Gallery at Sonoma State University and the Community Foundation Sonoma County, funded by the James Irvine Foundation Communities Advancing the Arts Initiative, Sonoma State University, Sonoma, CA, May 22, 2007, invited by Michael Schwager.
Apr 25 2007“Technologies of Community, Conversation by Design: How should networked public spaces be designed?” presented at the conference Planning for the Conservation and Future Design of Towns and Cities: A US-Japan Dialogue, co-organized by the US Embassy, Tokyo; the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies; and, the Graduate School of Urban Engineering, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, April 25, 2007, invited by Shunya Yoshimi
Jan 18 2007“Aesthetics, Art, and Digital Media,” Interdisciplinary Speakers Programs, Department of Philosophy, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, January 18, 2007, invited by Michael Kelly
Jan 18 2007“Aesthetics of Information Visualization,” Visualization Center Seminar Series, Department of Computer Science, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, January 18, 2007, invited by William Ribarsky.
May 11 2006“An Aesthetics of Democracy,” presented at the Distributed Aesthetics Seminar, Wissenschaftskolleg (Center for Advanced Study), Berlin, Germany, May 11-12, 2006, invited by Geert Lovink and Anna Munster.
Mar 3 2006“An Art and Pedagogy of Computer Games,” present at the UCDARNet (UC Digital Arts Research Network) Information/Exchange, Design | Media Arts Department, UCLA, Los Angeles, March 3, 2006, invited by Victoria Vesna.
Nov 10 2005“Artificial Memory,” presented at Saving Time: Interdisciplinary Perspective on Memory and Memorialization, University of California, Santa Cruz, November 10, 2005, invited by Tyrus Miller and David Hoy.
Jun 21 2005"Open Source Conversations," École d'été, Département Sciences Économiques et Sociales, Télécom ParisTech, Paris, France, 21 June 2005, invited by Françoise Détienne
Jun 7 2005“Reading and Media,” Roundtable discussant, Research in the Technological, Social, and Cultural Practices of Online Reading, UCSB, Transliteracies UC MRG, Santa Barbara, CA, June 7, 2005, invited by Alan Liu
May 5 2005“Public Space, Public Discussion and Social Computing,” presented at Mapping Global Landscapes: Emerging Spaces and Subjectivities, Department of Sociology, University of Chicago, May 5, 2005, invited by Saskia Sassen
Apr 26 2005“Agonistics: A Language Game,” Software demonstration, Social Computing Symposium, organized by the Social Computing Group in Microsoft Research, Redmond, WA, April 26, 2005, invited by Shelly Farnham
Feb 24 2005“Public Space, Public Discussion and Social Computing,” presented at the Center for New Media, UC Berkeley, February 24, 2005, invited by Whitney Davis
Feb 18 2005“Public Space, Public Discussion and Social Computing,” presented at the School of Communication, Northwestern University, Technology and Social Behavior Speaker Series, February 18, 2005, invited by Eszter Hargittai
Oct 19 2004“Public Space, Public Discussion and Social Computing,” presented at Department of Modern Culture and Media, Brown University and Department of Digital Media, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), October 19, 2004, invited by Wendy Hui Kyong Chun and Bill Seaman
Oct 14 2004“Agonistics: A Language Game,” presented at the Institute for Distributed Creativity in collaboration with The Thing (http://www.thing.net), New York City, October 14, 2004, invited by Trebor Scholz
Sep 11 2004“Network Technologies that do Notwork,” presented at the symposium The Power and Pathology of Networks, The Information Technology, War and Peace Project, The Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown University, September 11, 2004, invited by James Der Derian and Wendy Hui Kyong Chun
     http://www.watsoninstitute.org/infopeace/ppn/audio/panel4_sack16.mp3
Apr 29 2004“Sophisticated Simulations: Simulation, Sophistry and Stupid Technical Tricks,” Workshop on Simulation and Other Re-enactments: Modeling the Unseen, Banff New Media Institute, Banff, Canada, April 29, 2004, invited by Sara Diamond
     http://www.banffcentre.ca/bnmi/programs/archives/2004/simulation/asx/Day02/13_sack.asx
Apr 16 2004“A Critical Technical Practice,” Critical Praxis for the Emerging Culture Symposium, School of Art and School of Architecture, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, April 16, 2004, invited by Sung Ho Kim and Cynthia Weese
     http://www.arch.wustl.edu/criticalpraxis/overview.htm
Apr 4 2004with Michael Dale, “Drawing by Derive,” 040404: Colloquium on New Media and the Unfolding of New Structures in Old Spaces, UC Berkeley, invited by Greg Niemeyer and Ken Goldberg
Mar 30 2004“Public Space, Public Discussion and Social Computing,” Microsoft Research Social Computing Symposium, Redmond, WA, March 30, 2004, organized by the Social Computing Group in Microsoft Research in collaboration with the Social Computing Research Groups at IBM and FX Palo Alto, invited by Shelly Farnham
     http://murl.microsoft.com/LectureDetails.asp?1069
Feb 26 2004“Aesthetics of Information Visualization,” Research Workshop for Critical Studies of New Media, Stanford Humanities Center, Stanford University, February 26, 2004, invited by Tim Lenoir
Jan 24 2004“Picturing the Public: Algorithms and Interfaces for the Presentation of Public Opinion,” Media Art Network Lectures: Mapping, ZKM (Center for Art and Media), Karlsruhe, Germany, January 24, 2004, invited by Rudolf Frieling
     https://zkm.de/en/event/2004/01/medien-kunst-netz-lectures-mapping
     https://zkm.de/en/media/audio/warren-sack-picturing-the-public
Sep 9 2003With Dilan Mahendran, Françoise Détienne and Jean-Marie Burkhardt, “Social and Cognitive Analyses of Collaborative Design for Open Source Software,” CNAM (Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers), invited by Pierre Falzon
May 7 2003"Discourse Architecture and Very Large-Scale Conversation," presented at UC Santa Cruz, Computer Science Department Colloquium, May 7, 2003, invited by Jane Wilhelms
Apr 26 2003"Discourse Architecture: Online Public Space and Public Discourse," Reality Zone conference of the UC Digital Arts Research Network, UC Santa Barbara, George Legrady, Lisa Jevbratt and Marko Peljhan (organizers), April 26, 2003
Apr 16 2003"Discourse Architecture: Online Public Space and Public Discourse," Center for Cultural Studies, UC Santa Cruz, Chris Connery, April 16, 2003
Mar 8 2003Forum Participant, "Translation Map," Digital Intermediaries Symposium, UC Santa Cruz, March 8, 2003, David Crane
Dec 9 2002“Discourse Architecture,” presented at Brown University, Modern Cultures and Media Department, December 9, 2002, Sawad Brooks and Michael Silverman
Dec 5 2002“Discourse Architecture,” Yale University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, December 5, 2002, Natalie Jeremijenko and Wei Tong
Dec 3 2002“Discourse Architecture,” Cornell University, Computer Science Department and the Program in Information Science, December 3, 2002, Phoebe Sengers
Nov 14 2002“What does a very large-scale conversation look like?” presented at Princeton University, GWA Faculty Group, November 14, 2002, Paul DiMaggio and David Dobkin
Nov 1 2002with Sawad Brooks, “Translation Map,” University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, Art Technology Center, November 1, 2002, Danae Falliers and Edward Angel
Sep 21 2002“Discourse Architectures,” University of Minnesota Design Institute, Seven Pines Workshop, September 21, 2002, Jan Abrams
Jun 17 2002“On the Summarization and Visualization of Very Large-Scale Conversations and Online Collaborations,” Centre de Sociologie de l’Innovation (CSI), École des Mines de Paris (ENSMP), June 17, 2002, Michel Callon and Bruno Latour
Jun 10 2002“Online Public Discourse and Computational Technologies of the Self,” presented at In/Formation: Genomics, Life and Media, Paris, France, Ecole Normale Supérieure of Paris and the French State Department, June 10, 2002, Paul Rabinow, Claude Imbert, and Francis Pisani
Jun 6 2002“A Quantitative Analysis of Some Online Forums for Software Developers,” Sun Microsystems Developer Web Services Colloquium, Menlo Park, CA, June 6, 2002, Elaine Coleman
Apr 29 2002“Metadesigns for Conversation,” presented at Metadesign, Inc., San Francisco, CA, April 29, 2002, Elizabeth Glenewinkel
Mar 18 2002“Suture Self: Computers and Technologies of the Self,” Department of Film and Digital Media, UC Santa Cruz, March 18, 2002, Eli Hollander
Mar 9 2002“Online Public Space and Public Discourse,” presented at Interfacing Knowledge: New Paradigms for Computing in the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, UC Digital Cultures Project (Multi-Campus Research Unit), March 9, 2002, Mark Meadow and Bill Warner
Mar 1 2002“Citizen-Centered Software Design,” Social Science Research Council Program on Information Technology, International Cooperation and Global Security, New York City, March 1, 2002, Robert Latham and Saskia Sassen
Mar 1 2002Discussant for presentation by Michael Chwe on “Common Knowledge,” Social Science Research Council Program on Information Technology, International Cooperation and Global Security, New York City, March 1, 2002, Robert Latham and Saskia Sassen
Feb 2 2002"The Social Technologies Research Group," Art Technology and Culture meeting 020202: Social Technologies Dialogue, UC Berkeley, February 2, 2002, Shawn Brixey, Ken Goldberg, Greg Niemeyer, Rick Reinhardt
Jan 23 2002with Rachel Strickland, "Visual Interfaces to Information Spaces and Social Networks," Sun Microsystems Developer Web Services Colloquium, Menlo Park, CA, January 23, 2002, Paul Pangaro and Elaine Coleman
Jan 19 2002"From Chronopoly to Chronocracy" presented at Radical Time 2002, Art Department, UC Los Angeles, January 19, 2002, Cletus Dalglish-Schommer
Nov 8 2001"Nine One One," UCDARNet (UC Digital Arts Research Network) meeting 9/11-N2N: Networks to Nanosystems: Art, Science and Technology in Times of Crisis, UC Santa Cruz, November 8, 2001, Sharon Daniel
Oct 25 2001“Information Architecture and the Geometry of Social Relations,” colloquium series for the Berkeley Center for Globalization and Information Technology, UC Berkeley, October 25, 2001, Greig Crysler
Oct 23 2001“New Tools and Theories for Understanding Learning on the Internet,” presented to the French Ministry of Research and Education participants for the UC Berkeley meeting on e-Learners/e-Teachers: Facts, Myths, Trends, October 23, 2001, Gilles Braun
Sep 22 2001“Information Architecture and the Topology of Social Relations,” Emotional Architectures/Cognitive Science in Interaction Design Program at the Banff New Media Institute, Banff Canada, September 22, 2001, Sara Diamond
Jul 20 2001“Code and Transnational Public Spheres,” Social Science Research Council Program on Information Technology, International Cooperation and Global Security, Summer Institute, Berkeley, July 20, 2001, Robert Latham and Saskia Sassen
Jul 20 2001Discussant for presentation by Steve Weber on “Open Source Software and Cooperation,” Social Science Research Council Program on Information Technology, International Cooperation and Global Security, Summer Institute, Berkeley, July 20, 2001, Robert Latham and Saskia Sassen
Jul 19 2001“Frontiers in Research Methods,” Social Science Research Council Program on Information Technology, International Cooperation and Global Security, Summer Institute, Berkeley, July 19, 2001, Robert Latham and Saskia Sassen
Jul 15 2001with Nicolas Ducheneaut, “Information Technologies and Social Interactions,” Social Science Research Council Program on Information Technology, International Cooperation and Global Security, Summer Institute, Berkeley, July 15, 2001, Robert Latham and Saskia Sassen
May 9 2001“The Conversation Map,” presented at Cooper Interactive Design, Palo Alto, CA, May 9, 2001, Robert Reimann.
Mar 13 2001“Mapping Conversations: An Update Report,” Human-Centered Computing Meeting, CS Division, UC Berkeley, March 13, 2001, John Canny
Sep 23 2000“Discourse Diagrams,” Living Architectures Program at the Banff New Media Institute, Banff, Canada, September 23, 2000, Sara Diamond.
Sep 15 2000Guest Lecturer, “Building Codes: How are Online Conversations Designed?,” Seminar on Information Access, UC Berkeley, School of Information, September 15, 2000, Michael Buckland and Clifford Lynch.
Jul 10 2000“Design for Very Large-Scale Conversations,” Human-Center Computing Meeting, UC Berkeley, Lake Tahoe, CA, July 10, 2000, John Canny
Apr 18 2000“Visualizations for Very Large-Scale Conversations,” IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, CA, April 18, 2000, Jim Spohrer
Apr 13 2000“Visualizations for Very Large-Scale Conversations,” presented at Xerox PARC, Palo Alto, CA, April 13, 2000, Mark Stefik
Mar 29 2000“Visualizations for Very Large-Scale Conversations,” Lotus Development Corporation, Cambridge, MA, March 29, 2000, Paul Moody and Daniel Gruen
Mar 10 2000“Visualizations for Very Large-Scale Conversations,” Center for Strategic Technology Research, Andersen Consulting, Palo Alto, CA, March 10, 2000, Luke Hughes
Mar 9 2000“Visualizations for Very Large-Scale Conversations,” presented at Ricoh Silicon Valley, Menlo Park, CA, March 9, 2000, Greg Wolff
Feb 8 2000“Design for Very Large-Scale Conversations,” School of Information, University of California, Berkeley, February 8, 2000, Hal Varian
Jan 21 2000“Conversation Map: An Interface for Very Large-Scale Conversations,” Seminar on People, Computers, and Design, Department of Computer Science, Stanford University, January 21, 2000, Terry Winograd
Jan 19 2000“Design for Very Large-Scale Conversations,” presented at Department of Design and Media Art, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, January 19, 2000, Victoria Vesna
May 26 1998“(Art)ificial Intelligence,” Issues in Digital Media Art Lecture Series, Department of Art, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, May 26, 1998, Sharon Daniel
Mar 5 1996“Software Agents or Digital Prostheses: Tired or Wired?,” presented for the PLATO Lecture Series, Society and the Internet, Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA, March 5, 1996, Sarah Williams
1992Educational Testing Service, General Seminar Series, Washington, D.C.
1991University of California, Cultural Studies of Science Research Cluster, Santa Cruz, CA
1991MIT Media Lab, Narrative Intelligence Group, Cambridge, MA
1991University of Michigan, Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence, Ann Arbor, MI
1991Educational Testing Service, Model-Based Measurements Group, Princeton, NJ
1990Educational Testing Service, General Seminar Series, Princeton, NJ
1989University of Paris VIII, Department of Computer Science, Paris, France
1989University of Geneva, Department of Psychology, Geneva, Switzerland
1989University of Twente, Departments of Computer Science & Education, Twente, The Netherlands

Papers Presented at Professional Meetings

Oct 28 2023"Computation and the operations of work," in the panel "Working in, with and against the machines: historic trajectories of automation," Society for the History of Technology Annual Conference, Long Beach, CA
Dec 5 2022"Interactive Storytelling and the Paradox of Democracy," International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling (ICIDS), Santa Cruz, CA, December 4-7, 2022
Jun 13 2022"Miniatures, Demos and Artworks: Three Kinds of Computer Program, Their Uses and Abuses," HaPoP 2022 Fifth Symposium on the History and Philosophy of Programming, Lille, France, Maison Européenne des Sciences de l'Homme et de la Société
     https://www.shift-society.org/hapop5/
Oct 9 2021"Aesthetics as a Technical Controversy for Artificial Intelligence," Panel: The Code of Beauty: How Aesthetics Shape and Structure Technosciences, Marina Fedorova, Paul Dourish, and Melissa Mazmanian (co-chairs), Society for Social Studies of Science Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, 9 October 2021
Jun 21 2021"Which Democracy for the Web?" Workshop: Web and Philosophy (PHILOWEB) 2021: A Decade Retrospective, Harry Halpin and Alexandre Monnin (co-chairs), 13th ACM Web Science Conference, Globalisation, Inclusion and the Web in the Context of COVID, University of Southhampton, UK (online), 21 June 2021
     https://web-and-philosophy.org/event/philoweb-2021-schedule/
Oct 24 2019Keynote Address: “The Software Arts” (Keynote Address), presented at SPLASH 2019 (ACM SIGPLAN conference on Systems, Programming, Languages, and Applications: Software for Humanity), Athens, Greece, 24 October 2019
     https://2019.splashcon.org/details/splash-2019-splash-keynotes/4/The-Software-Arts
     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKzJ7C_QySo&list=PLyrlk8Xaylp5Bg-l6GVTvknjaDNU4xKWA&index=63&t=0s
Sep 6 2019Discussant for the roundtable “Digital STS,” Society for Social Studies of Science Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, September 6, 2019
Sep 4 2019“Against Algorithm,” for the panel “The Social Life of Algorithms,” Society for Social Studies of Science Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, September 4, 2019
Nov 14 2017“HOXs: Histories of Software Systems, Textbooks, Translations and Miniatures” for the “First Workshop on the History of Expressive Systems,” International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling (ICIDS), Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, November 14, 2017
Oct 26 2016Session chair for keynote speaker, Bernard Stiegler: “There is no immateriality. The function of arts in the process of exosomatisation” at the 5th Computer Art Congress: Archiving and Questioning Materiality, Maison des sciences de l’homme, Paris Nord, St. Denis, France, 26 October 2016
Mar 30 2016“Out of Bounds: Language Limits, Language Planning, and Linguistic Capitalism“ for the panel “Toward a Geographical Software Studies,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, March 30, 2016.
Dec 4 2015“Taking Steve Jobs Seriously: Innovation and the Liberal Arts,” for the panel “Manufacturing innovating and participating citizens,” Participating in Innovation, Innovating in Participation, i3: Institut Interdisciplinaire de l’Innovation, Mines ParisTech et Télécom ParisTech, December 4, 2015, by Michael Baker
Nov 18 2015“Code and Critical Theory,” for the panel “Theories Workshop,” The Digital Subject Conference 4: Codes, University of Paris 8, November 18, 2015
Nov 11 2015with Karl Mendonca, “Building a Network: Infrastructure or Platform?”, for the panel “Cage fight: infrastructure studies vs. platform studies,” Society for Social Studies of Science Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, November 11-14, 2015.
Oct 25 2013“JSON, it’s not just for data anymore: Prototyping languages in JS” at JS.Everywhere, Treasure Island, San Francisco, 25 October 2013, by Lyle Troxell
     http://jseverywhere.org
     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pUweBjL1yUY
Jun 12 2011with Mark Deckert and Abram Stern, “A Toolset for Web-based Peer Review of Scientific Testimony” (system demonstration), dg.o 2011: The 12th Annual International Conference on Digital Government: Digital Government Innovation in Challenging Times, University of Maryland, College Park MD, June 12-15, 2011.
Jul 23 2010Nick Montfort, Patsy Baudoin, John Bell, Ian Bogost, Jeremy Douglass, Mary Flanagan, Mark Marino, Michael Mateas, Casey Reas, Warren Sack, Mark Sample, and Noah Vawter, "Studying Software by Porting and Reimplementation: A BASIC Case," Critical Code Studies Conference, University of Southern California, 23 July 2010.
     http://criticalcodestudies.com/wordpress/abstracts/#10print
May 17 2010with Mark Deckert and Abram Stern, “Enabling peer review of expert testimony within government proceedings” (poster), dg.o 2010: The 11th Annual International Conference on Digital Government: Public Administration Online: Challenges and Opportunities, Puebla, Mexico, May 17-20, 2010.
Feb 10 2010“Using Software (Art) to See the World,” for the panel “The Culture of Dispersion,” presented at the College Art Association, Chicago, IL, February 10-13, 2010.
Oct 29 2009“Software Studies” for the panel “Science and Technology Studies in Practice: Experimenting, Collaborating and Intervening,” Society for the Social Studies of Science Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., October 29, 2009
Oct 29 2009Discussant for the roundtable “What is Code? What is Coding? Emerging Science and Technology Studies approaches in studying computer code,” Society for the Social Studies of Science Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., October 29, 2009
Mar 23 2009with Michael Dale, Abram Stern, and Mark Deckert, “Metavid.org: A social website and open archive of congressional video,” poster and demonstration for "Social Semantic Web: Where Web 2.0 Meets Web 3.0,” a Spring Symposium for the American Association of Artificial Intelligence, Stanford University, March 23-25, 2009
     http://tw.rpi.edu/portal/AAAI-SSS-09:_Social_Semantic_Web:_Where_Web_2.0_Meets_Web_3.0
Jun 26 2008with Jo Ann Sison, “What Makes a Search Engine Good for Democracy? Public Opinion Polling and the Evaluation of Software,” Tools for Participation: Collaboration, Deliberation, and Decision Support; Directions and Implications of Advanced Computing; Conference on Online Deliberation (DIAC-2008/OD2008) Berkeley, CA, June 26-29, 2008.
Apr 17 2008with Michael Dale and Abram Stern, “Feeding Congress to the Web: A New Architecture for the Capitol,” presented at Politics: Web 2.0: An International Conference, University of London, Royal Holloway, UK, April 17-18, 2008
Feb 21 2008“Digital Aesthetics and the Collapse of Contemporary Common Sense,” presented at the College Art Association, Dallas, TX, February 21, 2008
Aug 6 2007“Aesthetics, Politics and Networks,” art exhibition presentation, ACM SIGGRAPH 2007, San Diego, CA, August 6, 2007
Jul 3 2007“Art and Aesthetics of Information Visualization,” Information Aesthetics Workshop of the Visualization Summit, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich, Switzerland, July 3, 2007, by Andrew Vande Moere
Apr 17 2007“The Spaces of Open Source Software Design,” Association of American Geographers, San Francisco, CA, April 17, 2007
Nov 4 2006With Flore Barcellini, Françoise Détienne, and Jean-Marie Burkhardt,“Visualizing Roles and Design Interactions in an Open Source Software Community,” Workshop on Supporting the Social Side of Large-Scale Software Development, ACM CSCW, Banff, Canada, November 4-8, 2006
Feb 23 2006“Aesthetics of Information Visualization,” College Art Association, Boston, MA, February 23, 2006
Nov 6 2005with Flore Barcellini, Françoise Détienne, and Jean-Marie Burkhardt, “Thematic coherence and quotation practices in OSS design-oriented online discussions,” Proceedings of ACM Group: International Conference on Supporting Group Work, Sanibel Island, Florida, November 6, 2005.
Jun 6 2005with Flore Barcellini, Françoise Détienne, and Jean-Marie Burkhardt, “A study of online discussions in an Open-Source Software Community: Reconstructing thematic coherence and argumentation from quotation practices,” Proceedings of the Communities and Technologies Conference, Milan, Italy, June 6, 2005.
May 21 2005Panel chair and discussant, “E-Democracy: Prospects and Approaches” for the Second Conference on Online Deliberation: Design, Research, and Practice / DIAC-2005, Stanford University http://www.online-deliberation.net/conf2005/index.php
May 20 2005with John Kelly and Michael Dale, “Searching the Net for Differences of Opinion,” Second Conference on Online Deliberation: Design, Research, and Practice (Online Deliberation 2005/DIAC-2005), Stanford University, May 20, 2005
Aug 28 2004“Aesthetics of Information Visualization,” International 4S Conference: Social Studies of Science and Society, Paris, France, August 28, 2004
Oct 18 2003“Mapping Conversations” (poster) International 4S Conference: Social Studies of Science and Society, Atlanta, GA, October 18, 2003.
Oct 17 2003with Nicolas Ducheneaut, Dilan Mahendran, Françoise Détienne and Jean-Marie Burkhardt, “Social Architecture and Technological Determinism in Open Source Software Development,” International 4S Conference: Social Studies of Science and Society, Atlanta, GA, October 17, 2003.
Nov 5 2002with Nicolas Ducheneaut and Dilan Mahendran, “The Sociotechnical Construction of Open Source Software” International 4S Conference: Social Studies of Science and Society, Milwaukee, WI, November 5, 2002.
May 16 2002“Artificial Dialectics,” in Shaping the Network Society: Patterns for Participation, Action and Change: DIAC-02 Symposium, Seattle, WA, May 16-19, 2002.
May 16 2002“Artificial Dialectics,” Shaping the Network Society: Patterns for Participation, Action and Change: DIAC-02 Symposium, Seattle, WA, May 16-19, 2002
Apr 22 2002with Tom Erickson and Susan Herring, "Discourse Architectures: Designing and Visualizing Computer-Mediated Conversation," workshop description in the Proceedings of ACM CHI 2002, Minneapolis, MN, April 22, 2002.
Aug 13 2001“Information Architecture and the Topology of Social Relations,” panel “Cultural Mediation in New Media Spaces,” ACM SIGGRAPH 2001, Los Angeles, CA, August 12-17, 2001.
Aug 12 2001“What does a very large-scale conversation look like?” in the Electronic Arts Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH 2001, Los Angeles, CA, August 12-17, 2001.
Apr 25 2001“Social Networks and Social Navigation,” panel “Scholarly Networks” at the International Sunbelt Social Network Conference, Budapest, Hungary, April 25-29, 2001.
Nov 15 2000“Picturing the Public: Algorithms and Interfaces for the Presentation of Public Opinion,” panel Public Authority and Simulation, American Association of Anthropology, San Francisco, November 15-19, 2000.
Nov 2 2000”Mapping Conversations,” workshop “Dealing with Community Data,” ACM CSCW Computer-Supported Cooperative Work, Philadelphia, November 2-6, 2000.
May 20 2000“Navigating Very Large-Scale Conversations” in the Proceedings of DIAC 2000: Shaping the Network Society: The Future of the Public Sphere in Cyberspace, Seattle, WA: Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility, May 20-23, 2000.
Jan 9 2000“Conversation Map: A Content-based Usenet Newsgroup Browser” in the Proceedings of the International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, New Orleans, LA: Association for Computing Machinery, January 9-12, 2000. Reprinted in From Usenet to CoWebs: Interacting with Social Information Spaces, Christopher Lueg and Danyel Fisher, Editors (New York: Springer, 2002).
Jan 4 2000“Discourse Diagrams: Interface Design for Very Large Scale Conversations” in the Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Persistent Conversations Track, Maui, HI: IEEE Computer Society, January 4-7, 2000.
Nov 5 1999“Stories and Social Networks” in the Proceedings of the Workshop on Narrative Intelligence, Cape Cod, MA: American Association of Artificial Intelligence, November 5-7, 1999.
Oct 8 1999with Joseph Dumit, “Very Large-Scale Conversations and Illness-based Social Movements,” presented at Media in Transition, MIT, Cambridge, MA, October 8-10, 1999.
Jun 22 1999“Diagrams of Social Cohesion” In Descriptions of Demonstrated Systems, Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL’99) University of Maryland, College Park, June 20-26, 1999.
Apr 21 1997“Tactics versus Strategies and Amplifiers versus Filters: Technology and Freedom of Expression” panel New Media: Prospects and Problems, James Carey (moderator), United Nation/Columbia University Roundtable on Communication for the Promotion of Peace, Development, Democracy and Respect for Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms in the Global Village, United Nations Department of Public Information and Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs, Harriman, NY, April 21-24, 1997
Feb 12 1997“On-Line Language Games” panel Cyberspace: Trojan Horse or Roman Holiday?, Andrea Feeser and Jon Winet (organizers), College Art Association (CAA97), New York, New York, February 12-15, 1997.
Jun 25 1996“Actor-Role Analysis: Ideology, Point of View and the News” in Collected Abstracts of the Joint International Conference of the Association for Literary and Linguistics Computing (ALLC) and the Association for Computing in the Humanities (ACH), Bergen, Norway, June 25-29, 1996.
Apr 25 1996“Replaying Turing's Imitation Game,” panel Nets and Internets at Console-ing Passions: Television, Video and Feminism, Madison, WI, April 25-28, 1996.
Nov 10 1995“Representing and Recognizing Point of View,” in Proceedings of the American Association of Artificial Intelligence Fall Symposium on Artificial Intelligence Applications in Knowledge Navigation and Retrieval, Cambridge, MA, November 10-12, 1995.
Nov 1 1995“Desire and Drive In Movies: Autos and the Infobahn”, in Collected Abstracts of Technology, History, Theory: A Centennial Reflection on Cinema, Athens, Ohio, November 1-4, 1995.
Jun 15 1995“Ideological Point of View and Digital Prostheses for Interpretation,” in the Collected Abstracts of Narrative Perspectives: Cognition and Emotion, Utrecht, The Netherlands, June 15, 1995.
Aug 1 1994“On the Computation of Point of View,” in Proceedings of the National Conference of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 94), Seattle, WA, July 31-August 4, 1994.
Jul 31 1994“Indexing Multimedia by Ideology,” in Proceedings of the American Association of Artificial Intelligence Workshop on Indexing and Reuse of Multimedia, Seattle, WA, July 31-August 4, 1994.
Jun 20 1994“Future News: Constructing the Audience Constructing the News,” in Proceedings of WRITE’94, Vancouver, Canada, June 20, 1994.
May 14 1994with Marc Davis, “IDIC: Assembling Video Sequences from Story Plans and Content Annotations,” in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Computing and Systems, Boston, MA, May 14-19, 1994.
Aug 28 1993“Coding News and Popular Culture,” International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI) Workshop on Models of Teaching and Models of Learning, Chambéry, France, August 28 -September 3, 1993.
Jun 10 1992“Knowledge Compilation and the Language Design Game,” Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Second International Conference, Montréal, Canada, June 10-12
Mar 17 1992with Randy Bennett and Elliot Soloway, “The Advanced Placement Computer Science Practice and Feedback System,” NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Cognitive Models and Intelligent Environments for Learning Programming, Genoa, Italy, March 17-21, 1992.
Nov 15 1991“Constructivism and Digital, Networked Television,” in the Collected Abstracts of the American Association of Artificial Intelligence Fall Symposium on Knowledge and Action at Social and Organizational Levels, Asilomar Conference Center, Pacific Grove, California, November 15-17, 1991.
May 5 1991NATO Advanced Workshop on Student Modeling, Ste. Adele, Québec, Canada, May 4-8, 1991.
Apr 19 1991“The Design of Computer-Based Non-Tools for Problematization,” in the Collected Abstracts of the Second International Conference on Cyberspace, Santa Cruz, CA, April 19-20, 1991.
Jul 8 1989“Interdisciplinary Memories and Explanations,” NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Guided Discovery Tutoring, Il Ciocco, Italy, July 7-11, 1989.
Jun 10 1988“Finding Errors by Overlooking Them,” International Conference on Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS-88), Claude Frasson, editor, Montréal, Canada, June 10-12, 1988.
Aug 1 1985with James Spohrer, Edgar Pope, Michael Lipman, Scott Freiman, David Littman, Lewis Johnson, & Elliot Soloway, “Bugs in novice programs and misconceptions in novice programmers,” IFIP/AFIPS 4th World Conference on Computers in Education, Norfolk, VA, July 29-August 2, 1985

Conferences and Meetings

Jun 9 2019Workshop organizer and presenter (Software Studies), professionalization workshop discussant and facilitator, Thirteenth Annual California Science Technology and Society Summer Camp, NatureBridge, Marin Headlands, 7-9 June 2019, Professor Joseph Dumit (UC Davis)
Nov 5 2015Workshop co-organizer (with Nachum Dershowitz, Tel Aviv University), “Software and the Digital Humanities,” sponsored by the Institute for Advanced Study, Paris, France, 4 November 2015; recorded proceedings online here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1QC4b7T4L4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nD3lCpERthM
     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9V-4-TFX4i4
     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWCmB-SdRVE
Jun 27 2014Workshop organizer, “Software Studies @ Santa Cruz,” co-sponsored by the American Council of Learned Societies, Digital Innovation Fellowship; and, the Arts Research Institute, University of California, Santa Cruz; venue: Digital Arts Research Center, UCSC, 27 June 2014
Jun 26 2013Workshop organizer, “Software Studies in Paris,” co-sponsored by the American Council of Learned Societies, Digital Innovation Fellowship; Department of Economic and Social Sciences, Télécom ParisTech; Médialab, Sciences Po; and, the Arts Research Institute, University of California, Santa Cruz; venue: Médialab, Sciences Po, Paris, France, 26 June 2013
Apr 12 - Apr 14 2012Co-organizer with Steve Dietz, Ashley Duffalo, and Susy Bielak, Discourse and Discord: Architecture of Agonism from the Kitchen Table to the City Street: A Public Symposium co-presented with NorthernLights.mn,” Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN,12-14 April 2012
     https://walkerart.org/calendar/2012/series/discourse-and-discord-architecture-of-agonism
Jun 17 2011Faculty participant/facilitator, Dissertation Workshop, Fifth Annual California Science Technology and Society Summer Camp, Marin Headlands, 17 June 2011, Professor Joseph Dumit (UC Davis)
Jun 22 - Jun 24 2010Workshop co-organizer with Dana Diminescu, Richard Rogers, and Françoise Détienne, “Digital Methods and Migration,” co-sponsored by the National Science Foundation, Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering, Award ID: 041635; venue: Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, Paris, France, 22-24 June 2010. I built a website for the workshop: http://dmmigration.ning.com/. It can be accessed using the anonymous account reviewer.dmmparis10@gmail.com with password dmmparis10. A longer description of the workshop can be found here: http://dmmigration.ning.com/profiles/blogs/introduction-digital-methods. Pertinent videos can be found here: http://dmmigration.ning.com/video. And, the lively exchange that took place during the events can be found on the blogs (http://dmmigration.ning.com/profiles/blog/list) and forum
     http://dmmigration.ning.com/forum
Aug 28 2004Panel co-organizer with Bruno Latour, “Caucus for the Cartography of Scientific Controversies” for the International 4S Conference: Social Studies of Science and Society, Paris, France, August 2004 http://www.ccscgroup.org
Aug 28 2004Panel co-organizer with Natalie Jeremijenko and Ron Eglash, “Information Visualization” for the International 4S Conference: Social Studies of Science and Society, Paris, France
Apr 22 2002Workshop co-organizer with Tom Erickson and Susan Herring, "Discourse Architectures: Designing and Visualizing Computer-Mediated Conversation" for ACM CHI 2002, Minneapolis, MN

Memberships or Activities in Professional Associations

2008 - 2009advisory board member, The Center for Transformative Media, Parsons The New School for Design, New York, New York http://ctm.parsons.edu
2004 - 2006core faculty member, Internet & Society Idea Exchange, Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Harvard University Law School http://h2o.law.harvard.edu

Consulting

2015 - 2020Member of the advisory board, TheChisel; At thechisel.com, we aim to change the political discourse in this country. We are taking back our democracy.
     https://thechisel.com/advisors
2001 - 2002Sun Microsystems, Menlo Park, CA
2001French Ministry of Research and Education, Paris, France

Review/Referee Grants, Proposals and Publications

2018 - PresentEditorial Group, Computational Culture, a Journal of Software Studies (http://computationalculture.net/)
2016 - PresentScientific Advisory Board (Comité scientifique), Études Digitales, a French-language journal of digital studies, http://etudes-digitales.fr/ (Éditions Classiques Garnier)
2023Program committee member for the 7th International Conference on the History and Philosophy of Computing (HaPoC-7), October 18-20, 2023, Philosophy of Computing Group, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
2023Reviewer for promotion to full professor, Media, Culture, and Communication Department, New York University
2023Reviewer for a special issue on "Digital Narratives: Theories, Criticism(s), Achievements," Journal of Communication and Languages, published by the NOVA Institute of Communication, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2023Reviewer for promotion to full professor, Department of Architecture, School of Architecture and Planning, University at Buffalo – The State University of New York
2023Proposal reviewer for the French Institutes for Advanced Study Fellowship Programme
2023Book proposal reviewer for New Media, Digital Humanities, Game Studies, HCI, and Design (MIT Press)
2022Manuscript reviewer for Just Tech, an online, peer-reviewed platform published by the SSRC (Social Science Research Council)
2022Manuscript reviewer for the Digital Humanities Quarterly, published by Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations
2022Reviewer for Designing Interactive Systems Conference, Association for Computing Machinery, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia (online), June 13-17, 2022
     https://dis.acm.org/2022/
2022Proposal reviewer for the Austrian Science Fund (Vienna, Austria)
2022Proposal reviewer for the European Research Council, European Commission of the European Union
2022Reviewer of academic textbook for Rowman & Littlefield, publishers
2021Program committee member for the 6th International Conference on the History and Philosophy of Computing (HaPoC-6), 27-29 October 2021, Turing Centre at ETH, Zurich, Switzerland
2021Book reviewer for Literature and Philosophy (Stanford University Press)
2021Proposal reviewer for the French Institutes for Advanced Study Fellowship Programme
2021Reviewer for Big Data & Society, an open access, peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by SAGE
Aug 2020Tenure review for the Department of Film & Media, University of California, Berkeley
2020Reviewer for Artnodes: Journal on Art, Science and Technology (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain)
2020Reviewer for appointment to Assistant Professor, Department of Visual Arts, University of California, San Diego
2020Reviewer for Foundations of Science (Springer), a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary academic journal focussing on methodological and philosophical topics concerning the structure and the growth of science
2020Program committee member for “PX/20: Programming Experience (PX) Workshop,” 2020, 23-26 March 2020, Porto, Portugal
     https://2020.programming-conference.org/home/px-2020
2019Proposal reviewer for the Paris Institute for Advanced Study (Institut d’études avancées de Paris)
2019Book manuscript reviewer for New Media, Game Studies, Digital Humanities, Human-Computer Interaction (MIT Press)
2018Reviewer for promotion to Professor, Department of Art Practice, University of California, Berkeley
2018Reviewer for appointment to Professor, School of Information, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
2011 - 2018Editorial Advisory Board, Computational Culture, a Journal of Software Studies (http://computationalculture.net/)
2017Proposal reviewer for the Paris Institute for Advanced Study (Institut d’études avancées de Paris)
2017Reviewer for promotion from Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor) to Reader (Associate Professor), Department of Media Arts, Royal Holloway, University of London
2017Book proposal reviewer for Media Studies (Bloomsbury Academic Publishing)
2017Proposal reviewer for the Paris Institute for Advanced Study (Institut d’études avancées de Paris)
2016Reviewer for promotion to Professor, School of Media Studies, New School for Public Engagement, The New School, New York, NY
2016Book reviewer for Routledge Research Series on Media and Cultural Studies (Routledge and the Taylor & Francis Group)
2016Reviewer for Amodern, a peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal devoted to the study of media, culture, and poetics (http://amodern.net/)
2016Member of the steering committee, Computer Art Congress, October 26-28, 2016, Paris, France
2016Book reviewer for New Media, Game Studies, Digital Humanities, Human-Computer Interaction (MIT Press)
2016Proposal reviewer for the Paris Institute for Advanced Study (Institut d’études avancées de Paris)
2016Proposal reviewer for the German Research Foundation (Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft)
2015Proposal reviewer for the Mellon Foundation/Fondation maison des sciences de l’homme (FMSH) Transatlantic Program for Collaborative Work in the Field of Digital Humanities
2015Book reviewer for New Media and Technology (Bloomsbury Academic Publishing)
2015Proposal reviewer for the French National Research Agency (Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR))
2013External reviewer for appointment to Professor, Department of Media Studies, New School for Public Engagement, The New School, New York, NY
2013External assessor for faculty promotion from Reader to Professor in the School of Media, Film & Music, Sussex University (UK)
2013External assessor for faculty promotion from Reader to Personal Chair (Professor) in Sociology, Lancaster University (UK)
2012External assessor for faculty promotion from Senior Lecturer to Reader in Media Practice, London Metropolitan University (UK)
2012Reviewer for International Journal of Human-Computer Studies (Elsevier)
2011Reviewer for International Journal of Human-Computer Studies (Elsevier)
2011Proposal review for the Richard and Mary Gray Center for Arts and Inquiry, University of Chicago
2011Tenure review for the Modern Culture and Media Department, Brown University, Providence, RI
2011Proposal Reviewer for the National Science Foundation, Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering
2011Reviewer for Leonardo: Journal of Electronic Art and Culture (MIT Press)
2011Reviewer for FDG 2011, the International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games, June 28 – July 1, 2011, Bordeaux, France
2011Book Reviewer for Science, Technology & Society; and, Information Science (MIT Press)
2010Reviewer for CHI 2011: 29th ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, May 7-12, 2011, Vancouver BC
2010Proposal Reviewer for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Human Genome Research Institute
2010Book Reviewer for New Media, Games Studies, and Design (MIT Press)
2010Program Committee Member, OD2010: Fourth International Conference on Online Deliberation, Leeds University, Leeds, UK, June 30-July 2, 2010
2009Proposal Juror, International Symposium on Electronic Arts (ISEA 2010), Ruhr, Germany.
2009Proposal Reviewer for the National Science Foundation, Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering, Ad-Hoc Review
2009Proposal Reviewer for the National Science Foundation, Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering, Network Science and Engineering Program
2009Tenure review for the Computer Science Department, University of California, Santa Cruz
2009Reviewer for Aztlán: A Journal of Chicano Studies (UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Press)
2009Reviewer for the Digital Arts and Culture (DAC) Conference, Software / Platform Studies Track, December 12-15, 2009, UC Irvine, CA.
2008Program Committee Member, Workshop on Media Arts, Science, and Technology, January 29-30, 2009, UC Santa Barbara, CA.
2008Reviewer for the ACM Multimedia - Interactive Arts Program, October 27 – November 1, 2008, Vancouver, B.C., Canada.
2008Jury member, Edith Russ Site for Media Art, six-month work stipends, Oldenberg, Germany (http://www.edith-russ-haus.de/index.php/Stipendien/Stipendien)
2008Reviewer for Interacting with Computers: The interdisciplinary journal of Human-Computer Interaction (Elsevier)
2008Book Reviewer for New Media, Games Studies, and Design (MIT Press)
2008Program Committee Member, DIAC-2008/OD2008: Directions in Advanced Computing/Online Deliberation Conference, Theme: “Tools for Participation: Collaboration, Deliberation, and Decision Support”; June 26-29, 2008, Berkeley, CA.
2007Book Reviewer for Computer Science and New Media (MIT Press)
2007Reviewer for "Persistent Conversations Track" of the HICSS 2008: ACM Hawai’i International Conference for the System Systems, Honolulu, HI
2007Reviewer for the Journal of Cultural Anthropology (American Anthropological Association and the University of California Press)
2007Reviewer for the Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication (International Communication Association)
2007Member of the College of Reviewers for the Canada Research Chairs Program (Social Sciences and Humanities), Government of Canada
2007Tenure review for the New Media Program, University of Maine, Orono
2006Tenure review for Department of Media Study, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
2006Tenure review for the Visual Arts Department, University of California, San Diego
2006Tenure review for the Communications and New Media Programme, National University of Singapore
2006Program Committee Member, Social Visualization Workshop, ACM SIGCHI (Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems), Quebec, Canada
2006Program Committee Member, Computational Aesthetics Workshop: Artificial Intelligence Approaches to Beauty and Happiness, AAAI (American Association of Artificial Intelligence), Boston, MA
2006Proposal Juror, “Urban Experience Program,” Inter-Society for Electronic Arts (ISEA 2006)
2006Program Committee Member for the Fifth Annual Social Intelligence Design Workshop, Osaka, Japan
2006Reviewer for "Persistent Conversations Track" of the HICSS 2007: ACM Hawai’i International Conference for the System Systems, Honolulu, HI
2006Workshop member, National Science Foundation (NSF), Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering, overview and discussion of new program organization at NSF: Human-Centered Computing, September 2006
2005Proposal Reviewer for the National Science Foundation, Directorate for Computer and Information Sciences
2005Reviewer for “Persistent Conversations Track” of the HICSS 2006: ACM Hawai’i International Conference for the System Systems, Honolulu, HI, January 2006.
2004Reviewer for the Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication (International Communication Association)
2004External reference for l’Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (Paris, France) faculty promotion from the rank of maître de conférences in sociology to directeur d’études
2003Proposal Reviewer for the National Science Foundation, Societal Dimensions of Engineering, Science, and Technology Program
2003Reviewer for the journal of Information Visualization (Palgrave Publishers)
2003Reviewer for "Persistent Conversations Track" of the HICSS 2004: ACM Hawai’i International Conference for the System Systems, Honolulu, HI
2003Reviewer for the InfoVis2003: IEEE Symposium on Information Visualization, Seattle, WA
2003Reviewer for the International Journal of Information Technologies and International Development (MIT Press)
2002Reviewer for SIGCHI 2003: International Conference on Computer-Human Interaction, Fort Lauderdale, FL
2002Reviewer for The Internet Encyclopedia (John Wiley and Sons)
2002Reviewer for the journal of Human-Computer Interaction (Lawrence Erlbaum Associates)
2002Proposal Reviewer for the National Science Foundation, Societal Dimensions of Engineering, Science, and Technology Program
2002Book Proposal Reviewer for Computer Science and New Media (MIT Press)
2001Reviewer for the journal Information and Society (Taylor and Francis)
2001Reviewer for the journal Sociological Perspectives (University of California Press)
2001Reviewer for the for "Persistent Conversations Track" of HICSS 2002: ACM Hawai’i International Conference for the System Systems, Honolulu, HI
2001Committee member for award of the PhD fellowship in documentation studies at the University of Tromsø (Komite for stipendiatstilling i dokumentasjonsvitenskap, Universitetet i Tromsø; reviewed theses and other materials in Norwegian).
2001Reviewer for GROUP 2001: The ACM International Conference on Supporting Group Work, Boulder, Colorado, September 30 – October 3, 2001.
2000Reviewer for the journal Information and Society (Taylor and Francis)
2000Reviewer for the journal Discourse and Society (Sage Publications)
1998Reviewer, International Conference on Computers and Education, Beijing, China
1997Reviewer, 8th World Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Education: Knowledge and Media in Learning Systems, Kobe, Japan
1992 - 1997Reviewer, International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education (International AIED Society)
1995Reviewer, 7th World Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Education, Washington, D.C.
1994Program committee member for the East-West Conference on Multimedia, Hypermedia, and Virtual Reality, Moscow, Russia

Commissioned Work

2013Impakt Festival Online commission for “Things the mind already knows,” On Group Formation: Impakt Net Art, Impakt Festival 2013, Utrecht, The Netherlands, 30 October – 3 November, 2013 (Sabine Niederer and Raymond Taudin Chabot, curators) ($1800)
2008San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) commission for the “Conversation Map,” The Art of Participation: 1950 to Now, SFMOMA, November 8, 2008 – February 15, 2009 (Rudolf Frieling, curator) ($1,000)
2005Whitney Museum of American Art, Artport Gate Page Commission (April 2005) New York (curator: Christiane Paul) ($500) http://artport.whitney.org/gatepages/artists/sack/
2004Rhizome Net Art Commission, Awarded by Rhizome.org at the New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York with support from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Greenwall Foundation, the Jerome Foundation, the Rhizome.org community and the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts ($2,500) http://archive.rhizome.org/digest/?msg=00116
     https://people.ucsc.edu/~wsack/Agonistics/Proposal/commission-announcement.html
2002with Sawad Brooks, Emerging Artists/Emerging Medium 3: Net-Art Commission awarded by the Walker Art Center and the Jerome Foundation, Translation Map ($5,000 and housing and travel support)
     https://rhizome.org/community/15310/

Board of Directors

Dec 2020 - Presentmember, Collège scientifique et industriel de l'Institut de Recherche et d'Innovation, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
     https://www.iri.centrepompidou.fr/equipe/conseil-dadministration-partenaires-tac-college-scientifique-et-industriel-equipe-de-liri/
2023 - 2025member of the Council of the Inter-Divisional Commission for the History and Philosophy of Computing (HaPoC), Division of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science and Technology, International Union of History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
     https://hapoc.org/the-council/

Talks and Presentations at Colleges and Universities

Oct 14 2021Panelist, Symposium Roundtable Discussion on Open Source at UC Santa Cruz, Center for Research in Open Source Software (CROSS) Baskin School of Engineering (BSOE), UC Santa Cruz, invited by Stephanie Lieggi
     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvgGVIZs1ts&ab_channel=CenterforResearchinOpenSourceSoftware
Feb 5 2020 presenter with Lise Geetor, Science and Justice Graduate Seminar, Science and Justice Research Center, UC Santa Cruz, 5 February 2020, invited by Jenny Reardon
Dec 5 2019Organizer and presenter, Roundtable on Computing and the Liberal Arts, Claremont Colleges (Pomona, Harvey Mudd, Claremont McKenna, Pitzer, and Scripps Colleges), Claremont, CA, 5 December 2019, invited by Carlin Wing
Nov 22 2019Workshop organizer and presenter (Operational Images), PhD Program, Film & Media Department, UC Berkeley, 22 November 2019, Professor Jacob Gaboury
Nov 21 2019 presenter, Introduction to Computational Media, PhD Program, Computational Media Department, UC Santa Cruz, 21 November 2019, Professor Noah Wardrip-Fruin
Nov 20 2018 presenter, Introduction to Computational Media, PhD Program, Computational Media Department, UC Santa Cruz, 20 November 2018, Adjunct Professor Daniel Shapiro
May 23 2018 presenter, Introduction to Graduate Study, Graduate Seminar, PhD Program, Film & Digital Media Department, UC Santa Cruz, 23 May 2018, Professor Yiman Wang
Feb 15 2018 presenter, Theory and Praxis of Film and Digital Media, Graduate Seminar, PhD Program, Film & Digital Media Department, UC Santa Cruz, 15 February 2018, Professor Jonathan Kahana
May 10 2017 presenter, Introduction to Graduate Study, Graduate Seminar, PhD Program, Film & Digital Media Department, UC Santa Cruz, 10 May 2017, Professor Anna Friz
Feb 25 2017 presenter, History of Art & Visual Culture Graduate Grant Writing Seminar, UC Santa Cruz, February 25, 2017, Stephanie Moore
Dec 15 2016 lecturer, Master 2 Recherche Design, Arts, Médias, Université Paris I, Panthéon Sorbonne, 15 December 2016, Professor Annie Gentes
May 25 2016 presenter, History of Art & Visual Culture Graduate Grant Writing Seminar, UC Santa Cruz, May 25, 2016, Professor Maria Evangelatou
May 26 2015Guest lecturer, “Digital Humanities & Software Studies,” Digital Humanities Working Group, UC Santa Cruz, May 26, 2015, invited by Rachel Deblinger
May 15 2015 presenter, Arts & Humanities Grants & Fellowships Workshop for Graduate Students, Arts Division and the Institute for Humanities Research, UC Santa Cruz, May 15, 2015, Associate Director Irena Polic and Research Grants Coordinator Stephanie Moore
     http://ihr.ucsc.edu/event/arts-and-humanities-grants-and-fellowships-workshop-for-graduate-students/
Dec 4 2014Guest lecturer, “La création de langages de programmation avec JavaScript,” presented at EnsadLab, École nationale supérieure des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France, 4 December 2014, invited by Samuel Bianchini
Sep 18 2014 instructor, “Introduction to JavaScript Programming,” Digital Arts & New Media Program Technical Orientation, UC Santa Cruz, September 18, 2014, Technical Coordinator Kristin Erickson
Sep 11 2013 instructor, “Introduction to JavaScript Programming,” Digital Arts & New Media Program Technical Orientation, UC Santa Cruz, September 11, 2013, Technical Coordinator Kristin Erickson
Apr 23 2013 presenter, “Software,” Atélier d’Ecriture pour les doctorants (Writing Workshop for PhD students), Sciences Po, 23 April 2013, Professor Bruno Latour
Mar 12 2013“Computational Arts,” PhD Master Class / Seminar, Goldsmiths College, University of London, 12 March 2013, Professors Matthew Fuller & Noortje Marres
May 18 2012“Open Source Creativity,” Graduate Student Leadership Certificate Program, Division of Graduate Studies, UCSC, 18 May 2012, Vice Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies Tyrus Miller and Assistant Dean Jim Moore
Apr 25 2012“Agonistic Democracy and Relational Aesthetics,” Dialogues and Questions: Writing About Performance, Creative Work, and Social Practice, Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program, UCSC, 25 April 2012, Professor Benjamin Carson
Nov 10 2011“Network Aesthetics,” Genealogies of the Experimental, Graduate Seminar, Experimental and Documentary Arts MFA Program, Duke University, 10 November 2011, Professor Tim Lenoir
Oct 5 2011“Narrative Intelligence,” Introduction to Graduate Study, Graduate Seminar, PhD Program, Film & Digital Media Department, UC Santa Cruz, 5 October 2011, Professor Shelley Stamp
Sep 9 2011 instructor, “Introduction to JavaScript Programming,” Digital Arts & New Media Program Technical Orientation, UC Santa Cruz, September 9, 2011, Technical Coordinator Lyle Troxell
Jun 10 2011Guest lecturer, “Rules, Facts, and Institutions: How to do software with Searle,” presented at a “Working Lunch,” Philosophy Department, UC Santa Cruz, June 10, 2011, invited by Daniel Guevara
Dec 6 2010Guest lecturer, “A JavaScript-Based HTN Planner,” Expressive Intelligence Studio, Computer Science Department, School of Engineering, UCSC, 6 December 2010, Professors Noah Wardrip-Fruin and Michael Mateas
Nov 4 2010Guest lecturer, “New Rhetorics,” Introduction to Graduate Studies, Graduate Seminar, PhD Program, Film & Digital Media Department, 4 November 2010, Professor Peter Limbrick
Sep 10 2010 instructor, “Introduction to JavaScript Programming,” Digital Arts & New Media Technical Orientation Workshop, UC Santa Cruz, September 10, 2011, Technical Coordinator Lyle Troxell
Mar 11 2010Guest discussant, Mobile City Chronicles, Graduate Seminar, Departments of Art Practice and Anthropology, UC Berkeley, 11 March 2010, Professors James Holston and Greg Niemeyer
May 28 2008Guest lecturer, Technology Targeted at Social Issues, Undergraduate Lecture, Computer Science Department, School of Engineering, UCSC, 28 May 2008, Professor James Davis
Apr 9 2008Guest lecturer, UC Santa Cruz Leadership Academy (for UCSC faculty, staff and administrators), “Innovations in Teaching, Research and Public Service,” UCSC Silicon Valley Center, NASA Ames Research Center, 9 April 2008, Professor and Vice Provost for Academic Affairs Alison Galloway
Nov 2 2007Guest presenter and critic, Graduate School of Architecture, Preservation and Planning, Columbia University, Advanced Design Studio, 2 November & 9 November & 7 December 2007, Professor Mabel O. Wilson
Jun 16 2007Faculty address, Graduation Ceremony, Porter College, UC Santa Cruz, June 16, 2007, Provost David Evan Jones
Jun 5 2007Guest lecturer, Global Information Internship Program, Sociology Department, UC Santa Cruz, June 5, 2007, Professor Paul Lubeck
Apr 24 2007Guest presenter, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, April 24, 2007, invited by Dean Shunya Yoshimi and Professor Shin Mizukoshi
May 6 2005Chair and discussant for graduate panel, “Discoursive spaces,” The 7th annual Globalization Conference: Mapping Global Landscapes: Emerging Spaces and Subjectivities, Department fo Sociology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, Professor Saskia Sassen
Feb 3 2005Guest lecturer, Introduction to Production, Undergraduate Lecture, Film & Digital Media Department, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, Professor Irene Gustafson
Oct 20 2004Guest lecturer, Introduction to Digital Media, Undergraduate Lecture, Department of Modern Culture and Media, Brown University, Providence, RI, Professor Wendy Hui Kyong Chun
Oct 19 2004 critic, MFA Program, Department of Digital Media, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Providence, RI, Professor Bill Seaman
Oct 13 2004Guest lecturer, Organizations and Interactive Technologies, Graduate Seminar, Department of Sociology, Columbia University, New York, NY, Professor David Stark
May 11 2004 critic, Digital Media Design Studio, Graduate Course, School of Information, UC Berkeley, Professor Marc Davis
Apr 26 2004Guest lecturer, Introduction to Production, Undergraduate Lecture, Film & Digital Media Department, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, Professor Chip Lord
Jan 25 2004Guest lecturer and critic, Graduate Studio in Digital Art, Staatliche Hochschule für Gestaltung im Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie (ZKM), Karlsruhe, Germany, Professor Michael Saup
Sep 10 2003Guest lecturer, Description de controverses et stage d’exécution, Ecole des Mines de Paris (ENSMP), Professor Bruno Latour
May 5 2003 critic, Multimedia Information Systems, Graduate Course, School of Information, UC Berkeley, Professor Marc Davis
Fall 2002 reviewer (midterm and final reviews), Topics in Architecture and Information, Graduate Studio, School of Architecture, Princeton University, Professor Laura Kurgan
Spring 2002 reviewer, Experience and Interface Design for Engineers, Undergraduate Course, Department of IEOR, UC Berkeley, Professor Ken Goldberg
Fall 2001 reviewer, Computer Graphics and Animation, Undergraduate Studio, Department of Art Practice, UC Berkeley, Professor Greg Niemeyer
Apr 10 2001Panel moderator, High Tech with a Heart: IT Consulting and Training with Nonprofits, Panelists: Amy Luckey, Director of Special Projects, TechRocks; Marlon Mendietta, Technology Center Manager, Arribas Juntos; Dinesh Mistry, Senior Program Manager, Consulting, CompuMentor; Joni Podolsky, Program Director, Wired for Good, Center for Excellence in Non-Profits; and, Erick Recinos-Rosas, Technology Consultant, CompuMentor. Organized by Sarah Dunham of the UC Berkeley, Career Center, April, 10, 2001.
Oct 3 2000Guest lecturer, Seminar on Information Visualization, UC Berkeley, School of Information, Marti Hearst
Spring 2000 critic, Interrogative Design Studio, Graduate Studio, MIT Center for Advanced Visual Studies, Professor Krzysztof Wodiczko and Professor Edith Ackermann
Feb 23 2000Guest lecturer, Seminar on Information Visualization, Department of Computer Science, Harvard University, February 23, 2000, Marti Hearst
Winter 2000Juror, MArch Thesis Reviews, Southern California Institute of Architecture (Sci-Arc), Professor Tarek Naga (coordinator) and Professor Karl S. Chu
Fall 1999 critic, Advanced Design Studio, Graduate Studio, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, Columbia University, Professor Karl S. Chu
Fall 1999 critic, Interrogative Design Studio, Graduate Studio, MIT Center for Advanced Visual Studies, Professor Krzysztof Wodiczko and Professor Edith Ackermann
Fall 1999Guest lecturer, Tangible Media and Information Environments, Graduate Studio, Yale University, Department of Architecture, Professors Natalie Jeremijenko and Sawad Brooks
Fall 1999Guest lecturer, Introduction to Media Studies, Graduate and Undergraduate Course, MIT Comparative Media Studies Program, Professor Henry Jenkins
Fall 1999 presenter and critic, Computer Seminar: Re-Representing the Object, Graduate Studio, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Department of Architecture, Professor Sung Ho Kim
Spring 1999 critic, Interrogative Design Studio, Graduate Studio, MIT Center for Advanced Visual Studies, Professors Krzysztof Wodiczko and Edith Ackermann
Spring 1999 critic, Graduate and Undergraduate Projects, Digital Media Center for the Arts, Yale University, Professors Natalie Jeremijenko and Carol Scully
Fall 1998Guest lecturer, Media History and Theory, Undergraduate Course, University of California, Santa Cruz, Department of Art History, Professor Catherine Soussloff
Fall 1997Guest lecturer, Computer Art, Undergraduate Studio, University of California, Santa Cruz, Department of Art, Professor Sharon Daniel
Spring 1997 critic, Nomadic Design Studio, Graduate Studio, MIT Department of Architecture, Professor Krzysztof Wodiczko and Professor Wellington Reiter
Spring 1996 critic, Architectural Design Studio, Undergraduate Studio, MIT Department of Architecture, Professor Wellington Reiter
Spring 1996 critic, Interrogative Design Workshop, Graduate Workshop, MIT Center for Advanced Visual Studies, Professor Krzysztof Wodiczko
Fall 1995 critic, Tactical Design Workshop, Graduate Workshop, MIT Center for Advanced Visual Studies, Professor Krzysztof Wodiczko

Media Appearances

2021Interview: Lyle Troxell, "The Software Arts, Chapter 4: Algorithm," GeekSpeak
May 23 2020Interview: Lyle Troxell, “The Software Arts, Chapter 3: Language,” GeekSpeak
     https://geekspeak.org/episodes/2020/05/23/
Jan 5 2020Interview: Lyle Troxell, “The Software Arts, Chapter 2: Translation,” GeekSpeak
     https://geekspeak.org/episodes/2020/01/05/
Oct 25 2019Interview: Lyle Troxell, “Introduction to the Software Arts,” GeekSpeak
     https://geekspeak.org/episodes/2019/10/25/
Aug 14 2019Interview: Scott Rappaport, “Are the arts at the center of software’s evolution?”
     https://news.ucsc.edu/2019/08/sack-software-arts.html
Jan 8 2016Interview: Brainard Carey, “Warren Sack,” The Art World Demystified: Lives of the Most Excellent Artists, Curators, Architects, Critics and more, like Vasari's book updated, Interviews from Yale University Radio WYBCX:
     http://museumofnonvisibleart.com/interviews/warren-sack/
Apr 10 2012Interview: Susy Bielak and Ashley Duffalo, “Agonizing over ‘Agonism’: Exploring How Difference Can Fuel Democracy: A Conversation About Agonism with Mark Shepard, Warren Sack, Carl DiSalvo, and Marisa Jahn,” Walker Art Center Magazine.
     http://www.walkerart.org/magazine/2012/agonism-politics-consensus-art-democracy
Jan 24 2005Interview: Jan Trebor Scholz, “Interview with Warren Sack on New Media Art Education,”, nettime-l
     http://www.mail-archive.com/nettime-l@bbs.thing.net/msg02460.html
2001Roundtable Discussion: KQED Radio in San Francisco, “The Forum” with Angie Coiro. Topic: "Internet community," and how it has - or has not-changed concepts of community and communication. Guests: Craig Newmark, Founder of Craig's List; Howard Rheingold, author of "The Virtual Community"; Warren Sack, UC Berkeley; Gail Williams, Director of Communities for Table Talk and the Well at Salon

UNIVERSITY SERVICE

Academic Senate Service

2022 - PresentCommittee on Academic Personnel
2013 - 2014Committee on Academic Personnel; 250 faculty personnel cases reviewed (including promotion, tenure, appointment, and retention cases)
2009 - 2010Committee on Planning and Budget; campus annual budget: ~$0.5 billion
2003 - 2004Committee on Communication and Information Technology UC Santa Cruz

Service to the Division

2019 - 2020Member of the Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program Executive Committee
Spring 2019Award presenter, Distinguished Graduate Student Alumni Award for the Arts Division (to Elaine Gan), 27 April 2019
     https://arts.ucsc.edu/works_and_ideas/elaine-gan-selected-receive-2019-distinguished-student-alumni-award
2017 - 2019Member of the Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program Steering Committee
2018Member of the ad hoc personnel review committee for an Arts Division faculty member
2018Chair, ad hoc personnel committee for two target of excellence faculty appointments
Spring 2017Award presenter, Distinguished Graduate Student Alumni Award for the Arts Division (to Dan Heller), 29 April 2017
2016Member of the ad hoc committee for voting on divisional faculty appointments; committee members appointed by the Dean of the Arts; two tenure-track faculty appointments made
2015Contributing author to the self study for the Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
Spring 2014Director, Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2014Interim Divisional Advisor for Personnel Actions (faculty)
2010 - 2012Director, Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2005 - 2012Member of the Executive Committee, Digital Arts and New Media MFA Program
2004 - 2012Member of the MFA Admissions Committee, Digital Arts and New Media Program
2011Search Committee member for Grants Coordinator (staff position), Arts Division
2011Member of the Dean of the Arts Division Curriculum Coordination Committee
2009Search Committee member for Electronic Art Faculty, Art Department
2005 - 2006Member of the Services Engineering Research Group, School of Engineering
2005 - 2006Member of the technical equipment budgeting and allocation advisory committee, Digital Arts and New Media MFA Program
2005Digital arts festival subcommittee for Digital Arts and New Media MFA Program
2004 - 2005Member architecture/building committee for Digital Arts and New Media MFA Program
2002Master’s of Information Management and Systems Curriculum Review Committee School of Information, UC Berkeley
2001 - 2002Supporting member of the Ph.D. admissions committee School of Information, UC Berkeley

Service to the College

2017 - 2020organizing committee member, Media & Society Lecture Series, Kresge College

Service to the Department

2023 - 2024Member, Departmental Committee on Academic Personnel (CAPlet)
2023 - 2024PhD program admissions committee
2022 - 2023PhD program admissions committee
2017 - 2020Chair, Film + Digital Media Department
2018 - 2019PhD program admissions committee
2017 - 2018PhD program admissions committee
2017Spring Spotlight presenter (on the topic of the digital media pathway) for prospective and incoming Film + Digital Media majors
2016 - 2017Faculty search committee member, Computational Media Department
2016Committee Chair for review of Digital Media Production and Critical Studies Lecturer Pools
2016Spring Spotlight presenter (on the topic of the digital media pathway) for prospective and incoming Film + Digital Media majors
2014 - 2016PhD program proposal committee, Computational Media Department
2014 - 2015Faculty search committee member, Computational Media Department
2009 - 2010Director of Graduate Studies
2008 - 2009Undergraduate Honors Committee; This committee administers the Florence French Foundation Fellowships, the Porter College Fellowships, and honors in the major.
2005 - 2009Lower Division (20-level) Course and Pedagogy Committee Film & Digital Media Department, UC Santa Cruz
2003 - 2007Member of the Committee on Computer Laboratory Design, Film & Digital Media Department, UC Santa Cruz
2005 - 2006Professional school (School of Public Media) proposal committee Film & Digital Media Department, UC Santa Cruz
2005 - 2006Undergraduate Digital Arts Curriculum/Course Coordination Committee Film & Digital Media Department (and the Art Department), UC Santa Cruz
2005 - 2006Undergraduate Honors Committee
2002 - 2003Search Committee member for Digital Media Specialist, Film & Digital Media Department, UC Santa Cruz

Service to the University

2015 - 2018faculty council, Connected Communities Initiative (CCI), Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS), University of California (Berkeley, Davis, Merced, and Santa Cruz)
2013 - 2015faculty council, Data and Democracy Initiative (DDI), Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS), University of California (Berkeley, Davis, Merced, and Santa Cruz)
2011 - 2013Associate Director, Data and Democracy Initiative, Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS), University of California (Berkeley, Davis, Merced, and Santa Cruz)
2011 - 2012Search committee member for the Executive Director of the CITRIS Data and Democracy Initiative (staff position)
2003 - 2009Member of the Executive Committee, UC Digital Arts Research Network (UCDARNet) University of California, Multi-Campus Research Group http://ucdarnet.org/
2005 - 2007Advisory Committee member, UC Transliteracies Project University of California, Multi-Campus Research Group,http://transliteracies.english.ucsb.edu/category/research-project/
2001 - 2005Faculty member, Digital Cultures Project University of California, Multi-Campus Research Unit http://dc-mrg.english.ucsb.edu/

Other Service to the Campus

2022 - PresentAdvisory Board, Center for Cultural Studies, Humanities Division and Social Sciences Division
2012 - PresentAdvisory Board, Science & Justice Research Center, Social Sciences Division
2013 - 2021Advisory Board, Center for Cultural Studies, Humanities Division and Social Sciences Division
2018Search committee member for Director, Center for Cultural Studies
2016Search committee member for the Assistant Director of the Science & Justice Research Center (staff position)
2015Search committee member for Director, Center for Cultural Studies
2014 - 2015Search committee member for the Assistant Director of the Science & Justice Research Center (staff position)
2012 - 2014Advisory Board, Center for Force Majeure Studies (Helen & Newton Harrison, Directors)
2010 - 2012Digital Humanities Research Cluster, Institute for Humanities Research, UC Santa Cruz
2010 - 2012Organizing Committee, Graduate Designated Emphasis in Human-Centered Interface Design, Arts Division, Social Sciences Division, and School of Engineering
2009 - 2010UCSC Leadership Academy (Professional Development)
2009 - 2010Chancellor’s Miscellaneous and Course Material Fee Advisory Committee
2004 - 2006Advisory Board, Center for Cultural Studies, Humanities Division
2003 - 2005Co-organizer, Hybrid Media Research Cluster, Center for Cultural Studies, UC Santa Cruz
2002Member of the organizing committee, New Media Working Group, now the Center for New Media, UC Berkeley http://bcnm.berkeley.edu/
2001 - 2002Member of the organizing committee, Berkeley Institute of Design (BID) UC Berkeley http://bid.berkeley.edu/
2001Author and organizer of the proposal “Response to Tidal Wave II: Proposal to the Vice Provost, Phase II: New Programs: Media Arts and Sciences Program” UC Berkeley

MENTORING AND STUDENT ADVISING

Postdoctoral Scholars

2006 - 2007 Primary Supervisor 2007Dr. Jo Ann Sison - NSF funded post-doc; current position: 2019-present: Principal UX Researcher, Auris Health, Inc; 2018-2019: Principal Human Factors Researcher, SF Motors, Inc; 2016-2018: Sr. UX/UI Analyst, Lucid Motors; 2007-2016: Senior Staff Usability Researcher, Volkswagen Group Electronics Research Laboratory

Doctoral Students

2023 - Present Primary Supervisor Max Oginz - first year advisor
2019 - Present Primary Supervisor Kelly Skye - first year advisor; second year review committee; chair of the dissertation committee
2018 - 2023 Primary Supervisor 2023Chris Kerich - first year advisor; member of the second year review committee; member of the qualifying examination; chair of the dissertation committee; current position: New Media Assistant Professor (Digital Culture), Department of New Media, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, in traditional Blackfoot Confederacy territory
2011 - 2021 Primary Supervisor 2021Karl Mendonca - first year advisor; member of the second year review committee; member of the qualifying examination committee; chair of the dissertation committee; current position: Google Design, Research & Strategy
2013 - 2019 Primary Supervisor 2019Fabiola Hanna - current position: 2019-present: Assistant Professor, School of Media Studies, The New School, New York, NY
2013 - 2016 Primary Supervisor 2016Elaine Gan - current position, 2022-present: Assistant Professor at Wesleyan University; 2018-2022: Assistant Professor/Faculty Fellow at the Center for Experimental Humanities at New York University; 2017-2018: Mellon Postdoctoral Scholar in Digital Humanities, University of Southern California; 2016-2017: postdoctoral scholar for Aarhus University (Denmark) Research on the Anthropocene (AURA); 2019 Distinguished Graduate Student Alumni Awardee for the Arts Division and the Graduate Division
2008 - 2013 Primary Supervisor Mark Deckert - Computer Science Department, UC Santa Cruz; member of the qualifying examination committee; chair of the dissertation committee
2015 - 2018 Co Supervisor 2018Brian Rogers - Co-Supervisor with Ben Carson (Music Department)
2005 - 2009 Co Supervisor 2009Lindsay Kelley - History of Consciousness Department, UC Santa Cruz; Co-Supervisor with Donna Haraway (History of Consciousness Department) current position: Senior Lecturer, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
2001 - 2003 Co Supervisor 2003Nicolas Ducheneaut - School of Information, UC Berkeley; Co-Supervisor with Peter Lyman; current position: Co-Founder and Technical Lead (2015-present), Quantic Foundry previous positions: Member of the Research Staff (2000-2007), Senior Member of the Research Staff (2007-2012), and Principal Scientist (2012), Xerox PARC; Director of Gamer Behavior Research (2012-2015), Ubisoft
2023 - Present Other Advisor Won Jeon - History of Consciousness Department, UC Santa Cruz; member of the qualifying examination committee; member of the dissertation committee
2023 - Present Other Advisor Inès Moldavsky - second year review committee
2023 - Present Other Advisor Hongwei "Henry" Zhou - Computational Media Department, UC Santa Cruz; member of the qualify examination committee; member of the dissertation committee
2021 - Present Other Advisor Xindi Li - History of Consciousness Department, UC Santa Cruz; member of the qualifying examination committee; member of the dissertation committee
2020 - Present Other Advisor Michael McCarrin - History of Consciousness Department, UC Santa Cruz; member of the qualifying examination committee; member of the dissertation committee
2016 - Present Other Advisor Dylan Lederle-Ensign - Computational Media Department, UC Santa Cruz; member of the qualifying examination committee; member of the dissertation committee
2019 - 2022 Other Advisor 2022Abram Stern - member of the qualifying examination committee; member of the dissertation committee
2018 - 2022 Other Advisor 2022Elia Vargas - member of the qualifying examination committee; member of the dissertation committee
Dec 2021 Other Advisor 2021Michael O'Hara - Graduate School of Creative Arts and Media, Technological University Dublin, Ireland; dissertation examiner
Apr 30 2021 Other Advisor Roberto Azaretto - Colorado University Boulder, member of the comprehensive examination committee; member of of prospectus defense committee; member of the dissertation committee
2021 Other Advisor Anitra Lourie - L'École des Arts de la Sorbonne (EAS) - Unité de Formations et de Recherche des Arts Plastiques et Sciences de l'Art (UFR 04) de l’Université de Paris 1 Panthéon - Sorbonne, France; member of the second year review committee (soutenance de mi-parcours)
2012 - 2021 Other Advisor 2021Sherol Chen - Computer Science Department, UC Santa Cruz; member of the qualifying examination committee; member of the dissertation committee; current position: Google Research
2019 - 2020 Other Advisor Marilia Kaisar - first year advisor
2019 Other Advisor Raed El Rafei - chair of the qualifying examination committee
2019 Other Advisor Ryan Page - chair of the qualifying examination committee
2018 Other Advisor 2018Oussama Mubarak - École doctorale Informatique, Télécommunications et Électronique (Paris), Centre d’Études et de Recherche en Informatique et Communications, préparée au Conservatoire national des arts et métiers et à l’École nationale supérieure des Arts Décoratifs (ENSAD), Paris, France; pré-rapporteur and dissertation committee member
2016 - 2018 Other Advisor 2018Lindsay Weinberg - History of Consciousness Department, UC Santa Cruz; member of the qualifying examination committee; member of the dissertation committee; current position: clinical assistant professor in the Honors College at Purdue University
2017 Other Advisor 2017Ianis Lallemand - École Doctorale 540 (École doctorale transdisciplinaire Lettres/Sciences), EA 7410 : SACRe — Sciences, Arts, Création, Recherche, Spécialité Design; Université de recherche Paris Sciences et Lettres (PSL), préparée à l’École nationale supérieure des Arts Décoratifs (EnsAD), Paris, France; président du jury and member of the dissertation committee; current position: Assistant Professor Esad TALM-Le Mans and researcher associate EnsAD, Paris
2016 - 2017 Other Advisor Daniel Rudin - member of the second year review committee; chair of the qualifying examination committee
2014 - 2017 Other Advisor Francesca Romeo - first year advisor; member of the second year review committee; chair of the qualifying examination committee
2016 Other Advisor 2016François Huguet - Département de Sciences Économiques et Sociales, École Doctorale 130 (ED Informatique, Télécommunication et Électronique de Paris), Télécom ParisTech, France; member of the dissertation committee
2016 Other Advisor Frédéric Valentin - Département de Sciences Économiques et Sociales, École Doctorale 130 (ED Informatique, Télécommunication et Électronique de Paris), Télécom ParisTech, France; member of the second year review committee (soutenance de mi-parcours)
2014 - 2015 Other Advisor 2015Sophie Bargues Rollins - Literature Department, UC Santa Cruz; member of the dissertation committee
2014 Other Advisor Evan Buswell - Cultural Studies, UC Davis; member of the qualifying examination committee
2014 Other Advisor Ksenia Fedorova - Cultural Studies, UC Davis; member of the qualifying examination committee
2013 - 2014 Other Advisor 2014Dominique Cunin - Esthétique, Sciences et Technologies des arts, École Doctorale, Université Paris 8 Vincennes à Saint-Denis, France; pré-rapporteur and member of the dissertation committee
2008 - 2010 Other Advisor 2010Meredith Hoy - Department of Rhetoric and Film Studies, UC Berkeley; member of the dissertation committee
2005 - 2006 Other Advisor 2006Hugo Liu - Media Laboratory, School of Architecture, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; member of the dissertation committee
2004 - 2006 Other Advisor Narayan Nayar - Literature Department, UC Santa Cruz; member of the qualifying examination committee; member of the dissertation committee
2002 Other Advisor James Lin - Computer Science Division, UC Berkeley; member of the qualifying examination committee
2001 - 2002 Other Advisor Benjamin Gross - Graduate School of Library and Information Science (GSLIS) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC); member of the dissertation committee
2001 Other Advisor Mark Bartlett - History of Consciousness Department; member of the qualifying examination committee
2001 Other Advisor Adam Janin - Computer Science Division, UC Berkeley; member of the qualifying examination committee

Master's Students

2018 - 2019 Primary Supervisor 2019Kavi Duvvoori - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2017 - 2018 Primary Supervisor 2018Simon Boas - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2016 - 2017 Primary Supervisor 2017Marguerite Kalhor - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2015 - 2016 Primary Supervisor 2016Hope Hutman - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2015 - 2016 Primary Supervisor 2016Steven Trimmer - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2014 - 2015 Primary Supervisor 2015Joel Horne - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2014 - 2015 Primary Supervisor 2015Sean McGowen - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2014 - 2015 Primary Supervisor 2015Nathan Ober - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2011 - 2012 Primary Supervisor 2012Jesse Fulton - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2011 - 2012 Primary Supervisor 2012Emily Martinez - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2010 - 2011 Primary Supervisor 2011Elaine Gan - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2010 - 2011 Primary Supervisor 2011Fabiola Hanna - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2009 - 2010 Primary Supervisor 2010Nik Hanselmann - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2009 - 2010 Primary Supervisor 2010Nick Lally - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2008 - 2009 Primary Supervisor 2009Troy Allman - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2008 - 2009 Primary Supervisor 2009Josh McVeigh-Schultz - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2008 - 2009 Primary Supervisor 2009Laila Shereen Sakr - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2008 - 2009 Primary Supervisor 2009Roopesh Sitharan - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2006 - 2007 Primary Supervisor 2007Sumit Agarwal - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2006 - 2007 Primary Supervisor 2007Tyler Freeman - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2005 - 2006 Primary Supervisor 2006Michael Dale - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2005 - 2006 Primary Supervisor 2006Alana Perlin - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2005 - 2006 Primary Supervisor 2006Abram Stern - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2001 - 2002 Primary Supervisor 2002Moryma Aydelott - Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS), School of Information, UC Berkeley
2001 - 2002 Primary Supervisor 2002Marie-Louise Cremer - Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS), School of Information, UC Berkeley
2001 - 2002 Primary Supervisor 2002Jean-Anne Fitzpatrick - Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS), School of Information, UC Berkeley
2001 - 2002 Primary Supervisor 2002Mahad Ibrahim - Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS), School of Information, UC Berkeley
2001 - 2002 Primary Supervisor 2002Michael Kim - Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS), School of Information, UC Berkeley
2001 - 2002 Primary Supervisor 2002Dhea Maloney - Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS), School of Information, UC Berkeley
2001 - 2002 Primary Supervisor 2002James Reffell - Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS), School of Information, UC Berkeley
2001 - 2002 Primary Supervisor 2002Craig Rixford - Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS), School of Information, UC Berkeley
2001 - 2002 Primary Supervisor 2002Mary Thomson - Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS), School of Information, UC Berkeley
2000 - 2001 Primary Supervisor 2001Michael Gebbie - Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS), School of Information, UC Berkeley
2000 - 2001 Primary Supervisor 2001Yonghui Zhang - Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS), School of Information, UC Berkeley
2001 - 2002 Co Supervisor 2002Pei-Yun "Sabrina" Hsueh - Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS), School of Information, UC Berkeley
2001 - 2002 Co Supervisor 2002Dilan Mahendran - Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS), School of Information, UC Berkeley; Co-Supervisor with Peter Lyman
2018 - 2019 Other Advisor 2019Kathleen Deck - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2018 - 2019 Other Advisor 2019Laura Stevenson - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2017 - 2018 Other Advisor 2018Anthony Assi - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2016 - 2017 Other Advisor 2017Josh Pang - MS, Computational Media
2015 - 2016 Other Advisor 2016Adrian Phillips - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2013 - 2014 Other Advisor 2014Harris Kornstein - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2012 - 2013 Other Advisor 2013Daniel Heller - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2008 - 2009 Other Advisor 2009G. Craig Hobbs - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2008 - 2009 Other Advisor 2009Laura Cassidy Rogers - MA, History & Theory of Contemporary Art, School of Interdisciplinary Studies, San Francisco Art Institute
2007 - 2008 Other Advisor 2008Bradley Allen - Social Documentation MA Program, Community Studies Department
2007 - 2008 Other Advisor 2008Will Justice - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2007 - 2008 Other Advisor Andrès Rojas - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2006 - 2008 Other Advisor Nichole Smith - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2006 - 2007 Other Advisor 2007Terje A. Sanner - Institute of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway
2005 - 2006 Other Advisor 2006Aaron Koblin - Design | Media Arts MFA Program, Design | Media Arts Department, School of Arts and Architecture, UC Los Angeles
2005 - 2006 Other Advisor 2006Michella Rivera-Gravage - Digital Arts & New Media MFA Program
2000 - 2001 Other Advisor 2001Cameron Marlow - SM, Media Arts & Sciences, MIT Media Laboratory

Undergraduate Students

2005 - 2006 Primary Supervisor 2006Toby Brock - BA, Digital Art; undergraduate independent major advisor
2005 - 2006 Co Supervisor 2006Matthew Waxman - BA, Theory and History of Architecture; undergraduate independent major co-advisor with Chip Lord

TEACHING

2023-2024

FallFILM 194C - 01 - New Media Theory Seminar
FallFILM 170A - 01 - Digital Media Prod
WinterFILM 020C - 01 - Intro Digital Media

2022-2023

FallFILM 225 - 01 - Software Studies
FallFILM 299A - 07 - Thesis Research
WinterFILM 020C - 01 - Intro Digital Media
WinterFILM 170A - 01 - Digital Media Prod
WinterFILM 299A - 07 - Thesis Research

2021-2022

FallFILM 297F - 10 - Independent Study
FallFILM 299A - 07 - Thesis Research
WinterFILM 297F - 10 - Independent Study
WinterFILM 299A - 07 - Thesis Research
SpringFILM 297 - 12 - Independent Study
SpringFILM 297F - 10 - Independent Study
SpringFILM 299A - 07 - Thesis Research

2020-2021

SummerFILM 170A - 01 - Digital Media Prod
FallFILM 295 - 12 - Directed Reading
FallFILM 297 - 12 - Independent Study
FallFILM 297F - 10 - Independent Study
FallFILM 299A - 07 - Thesis Research
WinterFILM 020C - 01 - Intro Digital Media
WinterFILM 200B - 01 - FDM Theory/Praxis
WinterFILM 297 - 12 - Independent Study
WinterFILM 297F - 10 - Independent Study
WinterFILM 299A - 12 - Thesis Research
SpringFILM 170A - 01 - Digital Media Prod
SpringFILM 297 - 12 - Independent Study
SpringFILM 297F - 10 - Independent Study
SpringFILM 299A - 07 - Thesis Research

2019-2020

FallFILM 225 - 01 - Software Studies
FallFILM 297 - 12 - Independent Study
FallFILM 297F - 10 - Independent Study
WinterFILM 020C - 01 - Intro Digital Media
WinterFILM 297 - 12 - Independent Study
WinterFILM 297F - 10 - Independent Study
WinterFILM 299B - 01 - Thesis Research
SpringFILM 297 - 12 - Independent Study
SpringFILM 297F - 10 - Independent Study
SpringFILM 299B - 01 - Thesis Research

2018-2019

SummerFILM 299 - 01 - Thesis Research
FallFILM 295 - 12 - Directed Reading
FallFILM 297F - 10 - Independent Study
FallFILM 299 - 14 - Thesis Research
WinterFILM 020C - 01 - Intro Digital Media
WinterFILM 297F - 10 - Independent Study
WinterFILM 299 - 14 - Thesis Research
SpringDANM 202 - 01 - DialoguesQuestions
SpringDANM 299 - 02 - Thesis Research
SpringFILM 198F - 13 - Indepen Field Study
SpringFILM 297F - 10 - Independent Study
SpringFILM 299 - 14 - Thesis Research

2017-2018

SummerFILM 170A - 01 - Digital Media Prod
FallFILM 295 - 12 - Directed Reading
FallFILM 299 - 14 - Thesis Research
WinterDANM 220 - 01 - Intro Progrm Arts
WinterFILM 020C - 01 - Intro Digital Media
WinterFILM 297 - 12 - Independent Study
WinterFILM 297F - 10 - Independent Study
WinterFILM 299 - 14 - Thesis Research
SpringDANM 299 - 02 - Thesis Research
SpringFILM 297F - 10 - Independent Study
SpringFILM 299 - 14 - Thesis Research

2016-2017

SummerFILM 299 - 01 - Thesis Research
FallFILM 299 - 02 - Thesis Research
WinterDANM 220 - 01 - Intro Progrm Arts
WinterDANM 299 - 01 - Thesis Research
WinterFILM 020C - 01 - Intro Digital Media
WinterFILM 299 - 02 - Thesis Research
SpringDANM 297G - 10 - Independent Study
SpringFILM 225 - 01 - Software Studies

2015-2016

FallFILM 297 - 03 - Independent Study
WinterDANM 220 - 01 - Intro Progrm Arts
WinterFILM 020C - 01 - Intro Digital Media
WinterFILM 297 - 06 - Independent Study
WinterFILM 297F - 04 - Independent Study
WinterFILM 299 - 02 - Thesis Research
SpringDANM 202 - 01 - DialoguesQuestions
SpringDANM 299 - 02 - Thesis Research
SpringFILM 299 - 03 - Thesis Research

2014-2015

FallDANM 299 - 06 - Thesis Research
FallFILM 170A - 01 - Digital Media Prod
FallFILM 297 - 03 - Independent Study
FallFILM 299 - 02 - Thesis Research
WinterDANM 220 - 01 - Intro Progrm Arts
WinterDANM 299 - 01 - Thesis Research
WinterFILM 020C - 01 - Intro Digital Media
WinterFILM 297 - 06 - Independent Study
WinterFILM 299 - 02 - Thesis Research
SpringDANM 199 - 15 - Tutorial
SpringDANM 202 - 01 - DialoguesQuestions
SpringDANM 299 - 02 - Thesis Research
SpringFILM 299 - 03 - Thesis Research

2013-2014

FallFILM 295 - 04 - Directed Reading
FallFILM 299 - 02 - Thesis Research
WinterDANM 220 - 01 - Intro Progrm Arts
WinterFILM 295 - 07 - Directed Reading
SpringDANM 212 - 01 - Thesis Proposal
SpringFILM 225 - 01 - Software Studies

2011-2012

FallCMPS 299C - 39 - Thesis Research
FallFILM 297F - 04 - INDEPENDENT STUDY
WinterDANM 299 - 01 - Thesis Research
SpringDANM 212 - Thesis Proposal
SpringDANM 299 - 17 - Thesis Research
SpringFILM 299 01 THESIS RESEARCH

2010-2011

FallCMPS 299C - 39 - THESIS RESEARCH
FallDANM 250B - 01 - DANM PROJECT GROUP
FallDANM 297 - 07 - INDEPENDENT STUDY
FallFILM 199F - 06 - TUTORIAL
FallFILM 297F - 04 - INDEPENDENT STUDY
WinterCMPS 299C - 51 - THESIS RESEARCH
WinterDANM 250B - 01 - DANM PROJECT GROUP
WinterDANM 299 - 01 - THESIS RESEARCH
WinterFILM 297F - 04 - INDEPENDENT STUDY
SpringCMPS 299C - 60 - THESIS RESEARCH
SpringDANM 212 - 01 - THESIS PROPOSAL
SpringDANM 299 - 17 - THESIS RESEARCH
SpringFILM 297F - 04 - INDEPENDENT STUDY

2009-2010

FallCMPS 299C - 39 - THESIS RESEARCH
FallFILM 297 - 02 - INDEPENDENT STUDY
WinterCMPS 299C - 51 - THESIS RESEARCH
WinterFILM 225 - 01 - SOFTWARE STUDIES
SpringCMPS 299C - 60 - THESIS RESEARCH
SpringDANM 250B - 01 - DANM PROJECT GROUP

2008-2009

FallCMPS 299C - 39 - Thesis Research
FallDANM 250B - 01 - Collab Resrch Proj
FallFILM 020C - 01 - Intro Digital Media
WinterCMPS 299C - 51 - Thesis Research
WinterDANM 250C - 01 - Collab Resrch Proj
WinterDANM 297G - 01 - Independent Study
WinterDANM 299 - 01 - Thesis Research
WinterDANM 299 - 07 - Thesis Research
WinterDANM 299 - 08 - Thesis Research
SpringDANM 299 - 02 - Thesis Research
SpringDANM 299 - 11 - Thesis Research
SpringDANM 299 - 13 - Thesis Research
SpringDANM 299 - 17 - Thesis Research
SpringFILM 197 - 01 - Digital Media Wkshp

2007-2008

SpringDANM 250A - 01 - Collab Resrch Proj
SpringDANM 299 - 11 - Thesis Research
SpringFILM 171D - 01 - Social Info Spaces

2006-2007

FallHISC 299A - 14 - Thesis Research
WinterFILM 171D - 01 - Social Info Spaces
SpringDANM 299 - 03 - Thesis Research
SpringDANM 299 - 04 - Thesis Research
SpringFILM 020C - 01 - Intro Digital Media
SpringFILM 170A - 01 - Digital Media Prod
SpringFILM 199 - 05A - Tutorial

2005-2006

FallDANM 250B - 01 - DANM Project Group
WinterDANM 250C - 01 - DANM Project Group
WinterDANM 297 - 06 - Independent Study
WinterFILM 020C - 01 - Intro Digital Media
WinterFILM 171D - 01 - Social Info Spaces
SpringDANM 297 - 02 - Independent Study
SpringDANM 299 - 03 - Thesis Research
SpringDANM 299 - 04 - Thesis Research
SpringDANM 299 - 11 - Thesis Research
SpringDANM 299 - 13 - Thesis Research
SpringDANM 299 - 15 - Thesis Research
SpringDANM 299 - 20 - Thesis Research
SpringFILM 199 - 05A - Tutorial

2004-2005

WinterDANM 297 - 06 - Independent Study
WinterFILM 020C - 01 - Intro Digital Media
WinterFILM 171D - 01 - Social Info Spaces
WinterFILM 199 - 06 - Tutorial
SpringDANM 250A - 02 - DANM Project Group
SpringFILM 194G - 01 - New(s) Media

2003-2004

FallFILM 170A - 01 - DIGITAL MEDIA PROD
FallFILM 170A - 01A - SECONDARY STUDIO
WinterFILM 171D - 01 - SOCIAL INFO SPACES
WinterFILM 194G - 01 - NEW(S) MEDIA
WinterFILM 199 - 06 - TUTORIAL
WinterHISC 295A - 13 - DIRECTED READING
SpringFILM 020C - 01 - INTRO DIGITAL MEDIA
SpringFILM 297 - 01 - INDEPENDENT STUDY

2002-2003

WinterFILM 170A - 01 - DIGITAL MEDIA PROD
WinterFILM 170A - 01A - SECONDARY STUDIO
SpringFILM 020C - 01 - INTRO DIGITAL MEDIA
SpringFILM 197 - 01 - DIGITAL MEDIA WKSHP