Augmented Cities - Where did the night go?

The Berlin Institute for Migration and Integration Studies and the Institute for European Ethnology at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin invite paper proposals for this upcoming conference, 21-23 April 2021. Extended deadline for abstracts is 17 February 2021.

Zusammenfassung

Beschreibung

The Berlin Institute for Migration and Integration Studies and the Institute for European Ethnology at Humboldt University invite paper proposals for our upcoming conference Augmented Cities – Where did the night go? The conference focuses on technology, labour and the transformation of the urban night in digital times.

Themes might include but are not limited to:
• Urban development and the 24h city
• Platform labour and digital night workers
• Light pollution, expansion of digital nocturnal infrastructures
• Sleep patterns and use of technology (measured sleep, sleep tracking)
• Global inequalities of time / space
• Transformations of nocturnal spaces through digitalization
• Nocturnal use of Social Media
• Cultural expressions and narratives of the night/24h city
• Digital extensions of night-time venues

SUBMISSION
Proposed papers should include:
• abstract (max. 300 words)
• biographical note (continuous text, max. 200 words)
• full address und e-mail address
The abstract of the suggested paper should contain a separate paragraph explaining how and (if applicable) to which element(s) or question(s) of the Call for Papers the submitted paper refers.
The short CV should give information on the applicant’s contributions to the field and specify (if applicable) relevant publications. For the purpose of
information, applicants are invited to attach a copy of one of these publications to their application.

Proposals to be addressed to Manuela Bojadžijev and Laura-Solmaz Litschel:
augmented-cities [at] mailbox.org and laura-solmaz.litschel [at] hu-berlin.de

TIME SCHEDULE
Extended submission of proposals: by 17th February 2021 17.00 GMT
Notification of acceptance: 01st March 2021

Kontakt

Nähere Informationen

Manuela Bojadžijev / Laura-Solmaz Litschel

augmented-cities[ at ]mailbox.org