ulises mejias

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Landscapes

December 5th, 2009 · No Comments

I’m behind posting updates about various talks and projects, but meanwhile here are some photographs from recent months.

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Tags: personal · photography

Medialab-Prado paper and presentation now available

October 9th, 2009 · No Comments

The texts and videos of the lectures and keynotes presented during the 4th Inclusiva-net Meeting: P2P Networks and Processes (July 6 through 10, 2009) are now available for download!
My paper, Peerless: The Ethics of P2P Network Disassembly, is available here (o si deseas la versión en español esta aqui). The video of the lecture is [...]

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Tags: networks · personal · presentations

Post-Racial America? A Debate

September 18th, 2009 · 1 Comment

I recently participated in a formal debating exercise as part of my school’s ALANA Conference. We were randomly assigned a position to argue, and I was part of the team debating that we have not seen the end of racism just because we have a black president. Since I believe that to be the case, [...]

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Tags: personal · politics and global justice

The Death of ‘Why’ is here (literally and figuratively?)

June 15th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Last year, Andrea Batista Schlesinger interviewed me for a book project (our exchange is posted here). The book is finally available! Check it out:

Here’s the book blurb:

We exercise our power as citizens by asking questions. Inquiry is less valued today, however, as our society demands quick and dirty answers. We see this play out all [...]

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