JAY OWENS
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JAY OWENS
I talk about media, technology - and dust.

2019
  • Radio: After We Die, Our Dust Will Live Forever -- featured guest for an hour segment on WNPR
  • Television: comment on TRT World (Turkey), on deepfakes
  • Talk: Post-Authenticity: The Long History of Fake News for Pint of Science festival, London
  • Panel: on young people & social media, for York Festival of Ideas
  • Radio: comment on KGO 810 (San Francisco, US), following my article in the Guardian on the decade in Big Tech 

2018
  • Talk: at Colossal Dust: Practices of Obsession and Investigation - This Happened London #27, event details
  • Talk: Post-Authenticity - as part of the 'Something Or Other' series at London College of Communication, University of the Arts London, recording

2017
  • Talk: Dust: On the residue of the world -  Boring VII conference, London, notes
  • Radio: A Speck Of Dust - BBC Radio 4, recording
  • Radio: Shadow Channels roundtable - Novara FM, recording

2016
  • Lecture: for the 'Researching Social Media' module of MSc Data Science and MSc Information Systems - University of Sheffield
  • Podcast: on The Dirty City episode of The Global Lab, by UCL CASA, recording
  • Talk: as part of the Future Makespaces symposium at the V&A, w/ Royal College of Art

2015
  • Talk: on visual social media - Tomorrowism, London 
  • Talk: Five challenges in commercial social media research - UCL Bartlett, London, event details 
  • Panel: on networked media - Aerials symposium, Toronto, event details
  • Panel: Enter The Cybercattle with Matthew Fuller, Robin McKay, Benedict Singleton - Thomas Dane Gallery, London, event details

2014
  • Talk: on data analytics algorithms, with Nick Srnicek and Reza Negrastani - at Banner Repeater gallery, London
  • Panel: moderating Ref(user): Moments of Resistance - Theorizing The Web, New York
  • Talk: Perverse Media Studies - Debcon 1, Boston

2013
  • Panel: Big Data, Social Networks, Data Selves, with Alex Andrews & Ed Manley at Immaterial Labour Isn't Working - Auto Italia South East, London, event details