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27.09.11 - The Right to Know - Media Squares Symposium at De Balie

Media Squares Symposium at De Balie by Lieke Kessels On Friday September 30th there will be a symposium on the different and new forms of protests and their corresponding media at De Balie in Amsterdam. This event will attempt to formulate a critical analysis of recent events on streets and squares around the world. From Syria to London, New York to Chile, Egypt to Tunisia. The discussions will be ‘disrupted’ by artistic intervention strategies within the social debate. As we on The Right to ...

26.09.11 - The Right to Know - The Right to the City: Urban Exploration

The Right to the City: Urban Exploration by Nicola Bozzi As promised, I am coming back from Den Haag with a report on Todaysart, a media art ...

23.09.11 - The Right to Know - Todaysart

Todaysart by Nicola Bozzi The Netherlands are particularly rich in media art festivals and conferences, but the Den Haag-based Todaysart (September 23-24) seems especially interesting to us. ...

23.09.11 - The Right to Know - The Rights of the Ones We Kill

The Right of the Ones We Kill by Lieke Kessels One of the most popular tweet relating to the #yeswecamp and @OccupyWallStNYC was one that originated from ...

22.09.11 - Impakt Tip: New Content on the Impakt Channel

Impakt Tip: New Content on the Impakt Channel The Impakt Channel is getting an important update: content with context. Previously used solely as a platform for screening Impakt Festival ...

20.09.11 - The Right to Know - The Challenges of Data Journalism

The Challenges of Data Journalism. Interview with Jelle Kamsma from NU.nl by Nicola Bozzi One thing we haven't properly discussed yet, here at the Impakt blog, is ...

19.09.11 - The Right to Know - Future Daily

Future Daily  by Lieke Kessels A special edition of the Metro – a free newspaper in The Netherlands – is coming out on September 30th, filled with ...

15.09.11 - The Right to Know - Yes, We Camp

Anonymous Watch: Yes, We Camp by Lieke Kessels On the 17th of September you are all welcome to join some urban campers near different stock exchanges around the world. ...

13.09.11 - The Right to Know - Geofence

Geofence by Lieke Kessels Flickr has upgraded their privacy settings via a new ‘Geofence’ in order to protect your geoprivacy. Other than either disclosing or hiding your location information, you can ...

12.09.11 - The Right to Know - The Right to Art

by Nicola Bozzi So far we've been discussing the Right to Know in terms of information. There is usually some knowledge out there, some tools to ...

06.09.11 - The Right to Know - Al Jazeera

by Lieke Kessels Al Jazeera I love Al Jazeera. I use it all the time for finding news reports that are different from the mass repetition we find in ...

06.09.11 - The Right To Know - Iceland and Democracy 2.0

by Nicola Bozzi Iceland and Democracy 2.0. An Example for our Future? In 2007, before the infamous financial crackdown hit the the country's economy almost overnight, Iceland was ranked ...

06.09.11 - The Right To Know - The Death App

by Lieke Kessels There is an App for That: Death App Ever wondered how many murders and road fatalities have occurred in your neighborhood? Well there is ...

01.09.11 - The Right to Know - North Korean Cyber warriors

By Lieke Kessels Ever since seeing the VICE guide to North Korea in 2009, I’ve been fascinated by the notion of going to this country. It might sound strange ...

31.08.11 - The Right to Know - The privacy perils of being on Facebook

By Lieke Kessels Facebook appears to be an important part of our daily lives. When waiting for the tram or sitting alone in a ...

30.08.11 - The Right to Know - Impakt tip: GOGBOT Festival 2011

GOGBOT 2011, DATA-PANIC/TRUE PLAY GOGBOT 2011 takes place from 8th –11th September with this year's theme: DATA PANIC - YOU-TUBE-Poop - JAPANOIIID! GOGBOT is 4 days of art, ...

30.08.11 - The Right to Know-Catch the Bad Guys

By Lieke KesselsIn the night from the 21st to the 22nd of August there was a break-in at Mediamatic in the Duintjer CS building on ...

29.08.11 - The Right to Know - Protests, Activism, Riots and the Transparency of Information

In my last post about WikiLeaks and Julian Assange I wrote that transparency seems to be a staple requirement in many platforms for informational activism. But another key ...

25.08.11 - The Right to Know - Riot like an Egyptian

By Lieke Kessels Today I read that UK Prime Minister Cameron comments about the possibility of Internet Censorship has received praise from China. Always ...

25.08.11 - The Right to Know - Street art in Egypt after the Revolution

By Lieke Kessels   I started my week with the news that the blogger Asmaa Mahfouz was taken into custody by the military government in Egypt last Sunday ...

25.08.11 - The Right to Know - BART vs Anonymous

By Lieke KesselsI thought Bart was this loving cheeky character from the Simpsons but apparently it also stands for the Bay Area Rapid Transit, in San Francisco. On ...

22.08.11 - The Right to Know - WikiLeaks

The Ethics and Heritage of Transparency By Nicola Bozzi WikiLeaks has been around since 2006, but only since 2010 has it been so tightly identified with ...

15.08.11 - The Right to Know: Health goes 2.0

By Nicola BozziWhen it comes to sharing personal information on the Internet, the first thing that comes to mind is the privacy issue. We've all frowned upon Facebook's ...

15.08.11 - The Right to know: Anders Breivik, open-source warfare, and the right to know

by Nicola Bozzi Hours after the devastating Oslo attack and the tragic Utøya massacre, of which Anders Behring Breivik still appears to be the sole architect, ...

08.08.11 - Impakt Works: Lucas Bambozzi selected for LABMIS residency at Impakt

Impakt has selected the Brazilian artist Lucas Bambozzi for the residency in Utrecht. Lucas Bambozzi is a multimedia artist based in Sao Paulo, Brazil. ...

 





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