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Approaching the Limit: Aspirational Politics Beyond Mobile Data Plans w/ Rahul Mukherjee
Presented by The Platform Lab, GEM Lab, & Raah Lab //Friday, November 7th //4:00-5:30 PM //Raah Lab //FB 630.17 Telecom companies advertise their services of download speeds and seamless streaming as “unlimited,” but studying the distribution backends of mobile media infrastructures reveal that telcos tend to often brush up against “limits” that involve resolving storage and bandwidth bottlenecks. In my forthcoming book, Unlimited: Aspirational Politics and Mobile Media Dist

GEM LAB
5 days ago2 min read


Global Bipolarity, Multiple-Versioning, and Provenance Uncertainty: Recuperation of a Soviet-Ukrainian Documentary Catalog from the VCR
A Works-in-Progress talk with Nicholas Avedisian-Cohen and Anna Sidun //Thursday, Oct. 23rd //6:00 PM //GEM Lab //FB 630.15 This case...

GEM LAB
Oct 82 min read


The Boob Tube: Tracking Pornhub's Emergence w/ Susanna Paasonen, Heather Berg, and Becky Holt
As part of the GEM Lab’s seminar on Video/Art/TV: Digital Aesthetics and Politics, we are holding a virtual workshop focused on online...

GEM LAB
Mar 6, 20234 min read
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