soongsil university 

2014 Fall
media aesthetics

Week 1 introduction of the class : our study

2014.09.02

What to do today

  • get the required texts
  • 1. Introduction: Imagery in the 21st Century 1
Week 2 Image Phenomena of the 21st Century

09.09*
*no class

  • Full Moon Festival
Week 3 Image Phenomena of the 21st Century

09.16

  • 2. Sean Cubitt, Current Screens [chair: ]
Week 4 Image Phenomena of the 21st Century

09.23

  • 3. Martin Schulz, The Unmasking of Images: The Anachronism of TV-Faces [chair:Younghee Suh]
Week 5 Image Phenomena of the 21st Century

09.30

  • 4. Eduardo Kac, Bio Art: From Genesis to Natural History of the Enigma [chair: Kok Yoong Lim]
Week 6 Image Phenomena of the 21st Century

10.07

  • 5. Thomas Veigl, Machinima: On the Invention and Innovation of a New Visual Media Technology [chair: Soyoung Kim]
  • 6. Stefan Heidenreich, Steps toward Collaborative Video: Time and Tuthorship [chair: Geungyoung Ahn]
Week 7 Image Phenomena of the 21st Century

10.14

  • 7. Olaf Breidbach, Imaging Science: The Pictorial Turn in Bio- and Neurosciences [chair: Jongcheon Shin]
Week 8 Mid-term

10.21
*no class

  • mid-term
Week 9 Image Phenomena of the 21st Century

10.28

  • 8. Dolores Steinman and David Steinman, Toward New Conventions ofr Visualizaing Blood Flow in the Era of Fascination with Visibility and Imagery [chair: ]
Week 10 Image Phenomena of the 21st Century

11.04

  • 9. James Elkins, Visual Practices across the University: A Report [chair: Eunha Park]
Week 11 Critical Terms of the 21st Century

11.11

  • 10. Wendy Hui Kyong Chun, On Sourcery, or Code as Fetish [chair: ]
Week 12 Critical Terms of the 21st Century

11.18

  • 11. Christa Sommerer and Laurent Mignonneau, Cultural Interaction Revisited [chair: Eunsun Song]
Week 13 Critical Terms of the 21st Century

11.25

  • 12. Marie-Luise Angerer, Feeling the Image: Some Critical Notes on Affect [chair: Kyoungah Kwon]
  • 13. Peter Weibel, Web 2.0 and the Museum [chair: Jaehwan Jung]
Week 14 Critical Terms of the 21st Century

12.02

  • *no class in this week. Dr.Yoon has a presentation and meetings in MMU, Malaysia
Week 15 Critical Terms of the 21st Century

12.09

  • 14. Adrian David Cheok, Kawaii: Cute Interactive Media [chair: Bokyoung Park]
  • 15. Tim Otto Roth and Andreas Deutsch, Universal Synthesizer and Window: Cellular Automata as a New Kind of Cybernetic Image [chair: Yoosuk Kim]
  • writing a thesis
Week 16 final term examination priod

12.16

final-term period