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Hire me to give a talk or workshop

I love talking about my research, and have given hundreds of talks for audiences ranging from technology companies to teachers to the cultural sector – and academics too of course. I am equally comfortable speaking in English or Norwegian. My family moved from Australia to Bergen in Norway when I […]

Creating in new genres helps you understand them

I’m co-organising a preconfernece workshop for AoIR2022 in Dublin today with Annette Markham and MaryElizabeth Luka today, and I’m going to show a few of the ways I’ve engaged with new digital platforms and genres over the years. This is a key research methodology for me. For this particular workshop […]

Can an algorithm feel emotion?

I gave a talk at the Moral Machines symposium in Helsinki last year, and just heard that a revised version of the talk will be published in an anthology tentatively titled The Ethos of Digital Environments: Technology, Literary Theory and Philosophy. The anthology is edited by Hanna-Riikka Roine and Susanna […]

Skal samfunnet styres av algoritmer? To foredrag og syv bøker

[English summary: info about two recent talks I gave about algorithmic bias in society] Algoritmer, stordata og maskinlæring fÃ¥r mer og mer Ã¥ si for samfunnet vÃ¥rt, og brukes snart i alle samfunnsomrÃ¥der: i skolen, rettsstaten, politiet, helsevesenet og mer. Vi trenger mer kunnskap og offentlig debatt om dette temaet, […]

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Finding my old notebook from 1997

I found an old notebook when I was tidying my desk today. Its from 1997 and 1998, when I was working on my MA in comparative literature and writing about creative, non-fiction hypertext. I read all the 1990s hypertext theory and took careful notes. Thinking about what David Kolb wrote […]