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Neil Postman Grad Conference @postmanconf

The annual NYU Neil Postman Graduate Conference. Organized by @mccNYU students #postmanconf

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Neil Postman Grad Conference@postmanconf
26 Sep 2022
We're excited to host @mccNYU's annual graduate student conference with Prof. @whkchun as our keynote speaker! A special thank you to all our co-sponsors: @SCAatNYU, @nyukevo, @Idmnyu, @NYUHistory, @nyuanthro, NYU Global Asia, and NYU Performance Studies! Please circulate!
Poster for the NYU Postman Conference with this year's Theme: Hinterlands of Media and Technology. It is an image of a desert area with a small cluster of trees in multi-color and telephone poles in multi color. It includes the dates of the conference, which is October 27 and 28, as well as the name of our Keynote Speaker – Wendy Hui Kyong Chun – who is a Professor at Simon Fraser University.

ALT Poster for the NYU Postman Conference with this year's Theme: Hinterlands of Media and Technology. It is an image of a desert area with a small cluster of trees in multi-color and telephone poles in multi color. It includes the dates of the conference, which is October 27 and 28, as well as the name of our Keynote Speaker – Wendy Hui Kyong Chun – who is a Professor at Simon Fraser University.

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2-5 PM | Roundtables (in-person only) The Media and its Other Moderated by Noah Ọládélé Alex Bliziotis, Shikhar Goel, Osman Osman, Mary Ainomugisha
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Virtual Space/Time Moderated by Maria Paz Almenara Billie Bugara, Yilia Qu, Kevin Echavarria, Amanda Parmer
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Meet the #postmanconference2022 organizers: @PaulatheOctopus, Meg, and @SalwaHoque! @mccNYU faculty advisor @Sierra_OffLine and admin @DovePedlosky! And of course our wonderful keynote, @whkchun!
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Sandeep Mertia@SandeepMertia
28 Oct 2022
One of those days when you finally meet someone who’s work first helped you more than a decade ago to learn to think critically (in my case, about software). 🙏🏽
Neil Postman Grad Conference@postmanconf
28 Oct 2022
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Our keynote speaker @whkchun participated in the Q/A! What a great start to Day 2! Her keynote speech is at 5.30pm today!
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A special thanks to our presenters, keynote speaker @whkchun, our sponsors, admin, faculty, co-organizers, and everyone who attended in-person and virtually!
Neil Postman Grad Conference@postmanconf
26 Sep 2022
We're excited to host @mccNYU's annual graduate student conference with Prof. @whkchun as our keynote speaker! A special thank you to all our co-sponsors: @SCAatNYU, @nyukevo, @Idmnyu, @NYUHistory, @nyuanthro, NYU Global Asia, and NYU Performance Studies! Please circulate!
Poster for the NYU Postman Conference with this year's Theme: Hinterlands of Media and Technology. It is an image of a desert area with a small cluster of trees in multi-color and telephone poles in multi color. It includes the dates of the conference, which is October 27 and 28, as well as the name of our Keynote Speaker – Wendy Hui Kyong Chun – who is a Professor at Simon Fraser University.

ALT Poster for the NYU Postman Conference with this year's Theme: Hinterlands of Media and Technology. It is an image of a desert area with a small cluster of trees in multi-color and telephone poles in multi color. It includes the dates of the conference, which is October 27 and 28, as well as the name of our Keynote Speaker – Wendy Hui Kyong Chun – who is a Professor at Simon Fraser University.
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And that’s a wrap! Until next year!
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We are so excited for our keynote speech by Professor Wendy Hui Kyong Chun (⁦@whkchun⁩)!! For those who registered, please join us in-person or via zoom at 5.30pm today!
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Panel 4 Now! #postmanconference2022 #hinterlands #media #technology
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Lakshita examines how discourses around skin color and labor mediate the use of fun/pleasurable filters on social media and draws attention to how this produces different categories of beauty workers as a function of caste and class in New Delhi, India
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Final Panel Q and A in progress before we break and resume for the much awaited keynote! #postmanconference2022
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Panel 3 now!!!
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Alex explores what happens when you bring the hinterlands into the metropole, troubling that depth and distance, to make clear that these seemingly disparate zones, intertwined via infrastructures-of-infrastructures (megastructures), ought be thought of as one and the same.
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Nicolas suggests that the history of video games is tied to economies of extraction.
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Lunch! If you’re at the conference and seeing this, why are you on Twitter? Head to Floor 7 to eat!! #postmanconference2022
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