Digital IDEAS is the Digital Studies Institute’s annual summer institute exploring the cultural, political, and social dimensions of digital technologies. Bringing together graduate students, artists, scholars, technologists, and activists from across disciplines, the institute creates space for collaborative inquiry, experimentation, and critical dialogue around technology, media, and justice. The 2026 Digital IDEAS theme, AFTER, asks … Read more
Digital IDEAS is the Digital Studies Institute’s annual summer institute exploring the cultural, political, and social dimensions of digital technologies. Bringing together graduate students, artists, scholars, technologists, and activists from across disciplines, the institute creates space for collaborative inquiry, experimentation, and critical dialogue around technology, media, and justice. The 2026 Digital IDEAS theme, AFTER, asks … Read more
Digital IDEAS is the Digital Studies Institute’s annual summer institute exploring the cultural, political, and social dimensions of digital technologies. Bringing together graduate students, artists, scholars, technologists, and activists from across disciplines, the institute creates space for collaborative inquiry, experimentation, and critical dialogue around technology, media, and justice. The 2026 Digital IDEAS theme, AFTER, asks … Read more
Digital IDEAS is the Digital Studies Institute’s annual summer institute exploring the cultural, political, and social dimensions of digital technologies. Bringing together graduate students, artists, scholars, technologists, and activists from across disciplines, the institute creates space for collaborative inquiry, experimentation, and critical dialogue around technology, media, and justice. The 2026 Digital IDEAS theme, AFTER, asks … Read more
Digital IDEAS is the Digital Studies Institute’s annual summer institute exploring the cultural, political, and social dimensions of digital technologies. Bringing together graduate students, artists, scholars, technologists, and activists from across disciplines, the institute creates space for collaborative inquiry, experimentation, and critical dialogue around technology, media, and justice. The 2026 Digital IDEAS theme, AFTER, asks … Read more
Digital IDEAS is the Digital Studies Institute’s annual summer institute exploring the cultural, political, and social dimensions of digital technologies. Bringing together graduate students, artists, scholars, technologists, and activists from across disciplines, the institute creates space for collaborative inquiry, experimentation, and critical dialogue around technology, media, and justice. The 2026 Digital IDEAS theme, AFTER, asks … Read more
How can people make a living out of playing video games? Who would want to watch them? And why? Esports — video gaming as a spectator sport — currently boasts an estimated global viewership of 500 million and an annual revenue of over US$1 billion. This talk examines esports’ perceived novelty through the lens of … Read more