Laura Scherling, an artist, Columbia PhD candidate, and New School media studies alum (as well as Shannon’s former thesis advisee) … More
Author: shannon
An Ectopian Toolkit
An awesome-looking conference that took place at Penn in mid-April: Tool making is a signature trait of the human species. … More
Documentation of our 4/23 An Urban Intelligence Event w/ Storefront!
We hosted SMART CITIES? Impossible Objects, Political Objects, and Measuring Objects with Storefront for Art and Architecture on April 23. Three panels … More
Managing Your Expenses – Spend Up by 5/10!!
Here’s our Urban Intelligence Expense Folder. You’ll find all necessary forms and folders here. Nota bene: you are responsible for keeping … More
Maybe you’d be interested in my fall class?
You can find our Fall 2016 website (with a different course title) here.
From DIY Urbanism to Actually Existing Commons, 4/13
04/13 Thursday | 12:30pm IPK Website NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge and Gehl Institute invite you to join us for … More
“Futuring” Governance in the Gulf
Kyle Chayka, “The Future Agency: Inside the Big Business of Imagining the Future,” The Verge (March 30, 2017). The urban AI, hologram … More
Lots of Stuff Happening April 6-9!
Workshop on Obfuscation @ NYU, April 7-8 The Maintainers (on labor, repair, infrastructure) @ Stevens Institute of Technology (Hoboken), April 6-9 Theorizing … More
Hudson Yards: A Sustainable Micropolis (in Avery Review)
A nice piece from the new issue of Avery Review on Hudson Yards’ financing, policy implications, energy use, etc.
Smart or Woke
From the March 6 issue of the New Yorker