Synchronizing performance
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Tacit trust IRL
At the GHP I was actually surprised so many times by the trust people placed in each other, which…
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Nodes
In Wellington New Zealand a group of about 30 people gathered for all three days. They had…
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Infrastructure
In the months following these announcements many connections were made, people approached us and we…
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To evaluate, learn and distribute by sensing
The way a networked event, which happens in the public domain, is evaluated is very different to…
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Engineering space into place
To understand why certain programmes are successful I turn to the distinction that is made between…
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Influenced by the media-landscape
Developments in media and modern art, including the performing arts, deeply influence how the…
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A new form of public sphere
The GHP and the 0+Ball were two of the first events in a range of gatherings, and an inspiration to…
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To settle for certain behaviour
The concept of media schemata is crucial for research into the domain of designing presence in…
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To be raised by a computer
The last story I want to share in this section poses the question of whether there is a distinction…
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AIBO, the robotdog
The first story is about a robot dog that was made In Sony's Research Lab in Paris in 2001. Because…
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Love on the Internet
A second story I want to share is about two people communicating with each other via Internet.
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Enacting 'being alive'
Haraway's insights imply consequences for the sense of presence on an even deeper level. In the…
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A stranger on my path
When I am confronted by a stranger on my path, I have to know whether he is really there and…
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The sense of presence is part of human evolution
Riva, Waterworth and Waterworth were inspired by Damasio in their proposal for a deeper…
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The layers of presence
In 2004 an amazing article was written, 'The Layers of Presence: A Bio-cultural Approach to…
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A science of trade-offs
Wijnand IJsselsteijn, researcher at TU Eindhoven, has been involved with the European Presence…