Algorithmic and Aesthetic Literacy : Emerging Transdisciplinary Explorations for the Digital Age

Elke Mark

ISBN 10: 3847424289 / ISBN 13: 9783847424284

Published by Verlag Barbara Budrich Mär 2021, 2021

About this Item

Neuware - Algorithmic and Aesthetic Literacy is a selection of texts aiming to extend current understandings of algorithmic and aesthetic literacy. The volume presents a wide array of transdisciplinary perspectives on computational and aesthetic practices and thinking. Drawing on computer and educational science, artistic research, designing and crafting, this collection delves deeply into societal and educational challenges in the wake of the digital transformation. The volume brings together diverse approaches and viewpoints to stimulate dialogue and awareness of the manifold ways in which algorithmic processes have become part of our lives. By extending our ability to respond to a data-driven world in creative and non-habitual ways, we will be better equipped to re-imagine and shape our collective future as meaningful and fulfilling.; Mehr denn je prägen computergestützte und algorithmische Modalitäten gesellschaftliche Transformationsprozesse. Die algorithmische Bildung ist herausgefordert, transdisziplinäre Synthesen für Modellvorstellungen und Praxisansätze fruchtbar zu machen. Doch wie können Ästhetik und Kreativität ihren Eingang in algorithmische Bildungspraktiken finden Der Sammelband vereint innovative Beiträge, mit denen sowohl Lehrende als auch Lernende zu schöpferischem Denken und nachhaltigem Handeln in der digitalen, wissensbasierten Netzwerkgesellschaft angeregt werden.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Algorithmic and Aesthetic Literacy : Emerging Transdisciplinary Explorations for the Digital Age
• Publisher: Verlag Barbara Budrich Mär 2021
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3847424289
• ISBN 13: 9783847424284
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 213W x 156H x 14D millimeters 213 millimeters width by 156 millimeters height by 14 millimeters depth
• Weight: 302 grams

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Synopsis

Algorithmic and Aesthetic Literacy is a selection of texts aiming to extend current understandings of algorithmic and aesthetic literacy. The volume presents a wide array of transdisciplinary perspectives on computational and aesthetic practices and thinking. Drawing on computer and educational science, artistic research, designing and crafting, this collection delves deeply into societal and educational challenges in the wake of the digital transformation. The volume brings together diverse approaches and viewpoints to stimulate dialogue and awareness of the manifold ways in which algorithmic processes have become part of our lives. By extending our ability to respond to a data-driven world in creative and non-habitual ways, we will be better equipped to re-imagine and shape our collective future as meaningful and fulfilling.

About the Author

Susanne Martin (Dr.) researches, performs, and teaches contemporary dance. She focuses on improvisational approaches to performance making, narrations of the ageing body, contact improvisation, and practice as research/artistic research. Her solos, collaborative works, mixed evening formats, lectures, and workshops are presented internationally. She studied dance at Rotterdam Dance Academy, Folkwang University, Inter-University Centre for Dance Berlin, and holds a PhD from Middlesex University London.