In 2019 ArtEZ University of the Arts and Willem de Kooning Academy organized a 3-day event about publishing strategies in post-truth times.
How can designers, developers, artists, writers and publishers intervene in the public debate and counter misinformation in a meaningful and relevant way? 15-17 May 2019, the Institute of Network Cultures, ArtEZ University of the Arts and Willem de Kooning Academy organized a 3-day event about publishing strategies in post-truth times. Following the conference, a publication was made.
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publication – 02 jun. 2020

Here and Now? Explorations in Urgent Publishing

Publication of the two-year research project 'Making Public' (2018-2020).

In the past two years, ArtEZ Studium Generale and ArtEZ Press have participated in the two-year research project Making Public (2018-2020). During this project, we looked at various strategies that publishers can use to play an urgent role in the public debate with their publications. Methods and prototypes have been developed to allow publishers to approach the current information society in new and alternative ways. Now there is a publication: Here and Now? Explorations in Urgent Publishing

Video recordings

Video recordings were made of the 3-day event, so you can watch the Pre-Conference Night, the opening by Nishant Shah and three sessions below.
video – 01 jun. 2019

Urgent Publishing Pre-Conference Night POST-TRUTH PUBLISHING

Inventing new ways of publishing between fast populism and slow academia. How to counter misinformation and stimulate open public discussions through a speedy publishing process, high quality content and spot-on positioning? With Clara Balaguer, Padmini Ray Murray, Morten Paul, and Nikola Richter, moderated by Florian Cramer.

agenda

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conference

Urgent Publishing

15 mei 2019 → 17 mei 2019
Amsterdam & Arnhem