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   2016-11-06

   What's that? creative code? and some upcoming things in the US.

   During this upcoming week, I am honored to visit universities in the US. First, during Monday to Wednesday, I will be visiting Indiana University of Pennsylvania. The University has a fascinating art education department, and I am grateful to be meeting Dr. Robert Sweeny along many others there. I will also be visiting Digital Humanities department and Dr. Kenneth Sherwood to talk about creative coding. On Tuesday I will be giving two public talks -So if you can’t bare to watch the thriller that is the elections you can come and discuss how code can be used in art education…

   • creative code
   • Indiana University of Pennsylvania
   • Virginia Commonwealth University
   • Code literacy
   • code
   • art

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   2015-04-16

   "Metaphors of Code"-presentation at ITK-conference 2015, World Conference of Futures Research 2015 & Media Education Conference (MEC 2015)

   Metaphors of Code from Tomi Dufva Abstract Information and communication technology (ICT) has become embedded into our daily lives. Code is in the heart of this technology. The way code is perceived influences the way our everyday interaction with ICT is perceived: is it an objective exchange of ones and zeros, or a value-laden power struggle between white male programmers and those who think they are users, when they are, in fact, the product being sold. Understanding the nature of the code thus enables the imagination and exploration of the present state and alternative future developments of ICT. This better…

   • code literacy
   • ict
   • information technology
   • metaphors
   • code
   • learning programming
   • teaching programmin

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