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Call for Applications for UvA New Media Int’l MA 2010-2011

The International M.A. in New Media & Digital Culture (NMMA) at the University of Amsterdam (UvA) is accepting applications for 2010-2011 academic year. The NMMA is a one-year residence program undertaken in English at UvA in the heart of Amsterdam. Students become actively engaged in critical Internet culture, with an emphasis on new media theory and aesthetics, including theoretical materialist traditions and practical information visualization trends. Our permanent faculty are recognized experts in their fields, who are committed to their students. The program admits approximately forty students per year, classes are no larger than 20 and often smaller, and the faculty-to-student ratio is 1:8.

Call for Applications Fall ‘09 Admissions UvA New Media MA

The New Media International MA program at UvA has issued a call for applications for students who would like to begin study in Fall 2009.  We already have an impressive pool of applicants and encourage additional applications in order to recruit the best incoming class.  Please feel free to share with colleagues and friends who may be interested and…

New posts to Scopic Regimes of Virtuality course blog

Andrea Fiore discusses mutual relationships and reciprocal interplays between space, time and money in virtual worlds.  Saskia Korsten addresses melancholy and folding in Baroque and Postmodern art. Inge Ploum explores a dynamic concept of embodiment joining Mark Hansen’s understanding of perception as embodied experience and Katherine Hayles’s theories of posthumanism.