Author Archives: Joseph Dunne-Howrie

About Joseph Dunne-Howrie

Joseph is a practitioner scholar in theatre and library information science. He teaches at several universities including City, Rose Bruford College, and UEL. His research interests include immersive performance, performative writing, digital culture, documenting and archiving, and audience participation. You can learn more about Joseph's work at www.josephjohndunne.com.

Don’t Be Evil

Posted on 26/11/2018 by Joseph Dunne-Howrie

Student Perspectives is our series of guest posts written by current CityLIS students. This post is written by current CityLIS student Hilary Jordan. She discusses the biases embedded in search algorithms and the importance of remembering the human factor when … Continue reading →

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Man and Machine, Standardisation and the Geographical Layer Cake

Posted on 26/11/2018 by Joseph Dunne-Howrie

Student Perspectives is our series of guest posts written by current and former CityLIS students. This post is written by Sarah Crompton, who considers the social implications of big tech companies entering all parts of our lives. The original post … Continue reading →

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Navigating the ‘exaflood’

Posted on 26/11/2018 by Joseph Dunne-Howrie

Student Perspectives is our series of guest posts written by current CityLIS students. This post is written by current CityLIS student Jennifer Samura, who discusses how the internet may evolve in the age of the zetabyte. Sarah reflects on key … Continue reading →

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Reflections on Stories of Solitude: Performance, Technology and Digital Overload

Posted on 22/10/2018 by Joseph Dunne-Howrie

Joseph Dunne-Howrie attended the Stories of Solitude conference on 3rd October 2018. He was interested in its interdisciplinary focus and it’s engagement with questions concerning participation in a networked world, intimacy, experiences of the live and the non-live, and speculations on … Continue reading →

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Information Bodyguards

Posted on 09/10/2018 by Joseph Dunne-Howrie

Student Perspectives is our series of guest posts written by current CityLIS students. This post is written by current CityLIS student Stephanie McMullan. Inspired by the issues raised in the TV series ‘Bodyguard’, Stephanie considers the ethical implications of mass … Continue reading →

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