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  • 269

    Caroline Nevejan –

    While the network was down, Lee Felsenstein gave his keynote speech about the computer as a tool for democracy, emphasizing the quality ...

  • Edit group

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The 'edit group' was located in a dressing room next to the server room and had regular problems posting its work on the GHP net. The ...

  • proposal, argument, conclusion

    Formulating requirements

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In design trajectories the formulation of design requirements is a crucial phase. In the design requirements the formulation takes place ...

  • Rock'n Roll Character

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The culture and tradition of Paradiso guarantee a quality and a certain edge. As a producer I would use the fact that Paradiso is ...

  • description, conclusion

    Trust and mediated presence

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Conveying trustworthiness is crucial when working together online. The design of presence, when and how people meet, and when they ...

  • 823

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Before analysing the case studies I was inclined to think that we, as human beings, were dealing with multiple presences that each have ...

  • Using anything that works

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In the Wau-Pengo debate Pengo argued that the difference between intelligence and commercial enterprise was not that great. The story of ...

  • description, personal history, collective history, question

    Doors of Perception

    Caroline Nevejan –

    A last crucial influence that I will discuss in my approach and my understanding of the research question "How to design presence ...

  • description, argument, parresia

    Blurring between real and unreal

    Caroline Nevejan –

    For survival, the blurring between real and unreal situations is problematic at first sight. When one needs to act for survival one has ...

  • description, argument, theory

    Incommensurability

    Caroline Nevejan –

    At this stage in the development of the analysis of the thinking actor I would like to make a connection to the notion of ...

  • description, methodology, subjective, key-informants, parresia, techno-biography, text laboratory

    Quantative and qualitive in normative perspective

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Using the text as the laboratory one does need to find cues for validity though. While writing I have focused on creating inner validity ...

  • citation, argument, collective history

    Three emails

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Below I will first quote three printed emails that I found in the personal Folders and the Proceedings and discuss the elements I find ...

  • 207

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Before describing the cases I will first sketch the context in which they were conceived. Each case study is what I will call a ...

  • description, methodology, collective history

    Designing time

    Caroline Nevejan –

    When creating a networked event, one is also designing time. Dramatic events change our sense of time. A minute of pain or a minute of a ...

  • Example 1: Voting

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In the Netherlands in 2006 during the national elections, all voters were supposed to cast their vote by computer. Hackers, among them ...

  • methodology, specific, theory

    'Social theory' provides context

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The study "Presence and the Design of Trust" wants to explore the influence of technology on the social structures that evolve ...

  • description, collective history, general history

    PRESS

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The 0+Ball was hardly covered by the press. There were two articles in Dutch weekly magazines, in "Vrij Nederland" beforehand ...

  • 460

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Physical clashes between intention and realization involve all levels of consciousness. In mediated presence these are not necessarily ...

  • Bridges of trust

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The notion of 'social interface' was elaborated upon at Performing Arts Labs (UK) in 1994. Performing Arts Labs (PAL) had invited about ...

  • description, methodology, theory

    Civil and Criminal law

    Caroline Nevejan –

    All societies, even all groups, invent rules by which they channel the behaviour of their individual components. Behaviour is noticed by ...

  • description, methodology, collective history

    Military research:changing scales

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Military research into presence has to be mentioned here first, even though I do not intend to elaborate upon it. That would require ...

  • argument

    Local and tacit knowledge

    Caroline Nevejan –

    A second issue that demands attention when discussing the cognitive clash in mediated presence concerns the exchange of local knowledge ...

  • 272

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The orchestration of 'global' time lines is a very hard to conceive issue (Achterhuis 2003), Especially when bio-rhythm's, which can not ...

  • description, personal history, collective history

    Hack Room

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In the small auditorium was the hack room. Participants were invited to bring their computer and hook it up to the network. Incoming ...

  • description, general history

    Surveillance and identification technologies: witnessing at a distance

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The first group of surveillance and identification technologies that I will consider is concerned with the monitoring of physical ...

  • description, concept, personal history

    Influenced by the media-landscape

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Developments in media and modern art, including the performing arts, deeply influence how the visitors will perceive and experience the ...

  • conclusion, theory

    CONCLUSION 5

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The actor experiences multiple presences, each of which plays their role in communication processes. The natural presence of the actor ...

  • 826

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In natural presence, being a witness includes having a responsibility for what happens subsequently and people sense this. In mediated ...

  • description, collective history, general history

    1990: VI International Conference on AIDS

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In June 1990 the VI International Conference on AIDS was to be held in San Francisco. This is the annual conference at which scientists, ...

  • methodology, theory, text laboratory

    Text Laboratory

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The term ‘text laboratory’ is attractive for describing the work that was carried out in this research project. This methodology is ...

  • AIBO, the robotdog

    Caroline Nevejan, Frederic Kaplan –

    The first story is about a robot dog that was made In Sony's Research Lab in Paris in 2001. Because the robot dog does not mediate the ...

  • description, conclusion

    NATURAL PRESENCE

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Natural presence is borne by the body and the mind and is bound to place and time. Cultures evolve when time is shared over longer ...

  • description, concept, argument

    Patterns between presence and absence

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In the patterns of presence and absence in the variety of mediated and unmediated forms, people produce and reproduce social ...

  • concept, argument, conclusion, techno-biography

    Interface and interaction

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In all three emails nobody writes about the computer as a hurdle to overcome. Apparently computer savvy-ness was not an issue anymore. ...

  • definition, specific

    The Word 'trust'

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The word 'trust' in the title of the dissertation points to the qualitative standards for the settings of social interaction I intend to ...

  • description, methodology, subjective, collective history

    Orchestrating contributions and audiences

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Throughout the months of May and June many commitments were met: raising the funds from the ministry of Education, Culture and Sciences ...

  • 282

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In the afternoon, while Paradiso was filled with hackers having a great time, the edit group and some other people gathered to draw up ...

  • concept, argument, conclusion

    It is a product and a process

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The fact that I called this section trustworthiness instead of just trust implies an interaction. Trust is not a given, it is something ...

  • concept, argument, theory

    Time, place, social group and culture determine schemata

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In Science and Technology Studies the complexity of such arrangements in which nature, culture and technology are deeply interwoven, is ...

  • description, citation, argument, general history

    Monitoring digital presence

    Caroline Nevejan, Steve Wright, Glyn Ford, Valerie Steeves –

    Digital behaviour is also monitored. By gathering and analysing server information the behaviour and the actions of online identities ...

  • concept, argument

    Data-walls

    Caroline Nevejan –

    There is also a possible third physical clash, which is triggered by the infrastructure of information and communication technologies. ...

  • 270

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In his account of these demonstrations Rop Gonggrijp reported that the amazing feature of these networks is that people, who are ...

  • 4 AUGUST: THE FUTURE BEHIND THE COMPUTER

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The morning was supposed to be taken up with an in depth talk by Professor Hamelink, Professor Boafo and their students about the ...

  • proposal, argument, theory

    Orchestrating negociation

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Every YUTPA possesses possibilities for action and distinct possibilities for feedback that designers can use. Also, an action in one ...

  • description, collective history, general history

    Many musicans, many scholars

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Paradiso is a former church in the centre of Amsterdam, which was squatted in 1968 note 82 . Since the early days music and debate from ...

  • description, conclusion

    WITNESSED PRESENCE

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In communities, organizations and societies people negotiate trust and truth and witnessed presence contributes to this process ...

  • 824

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Through mediating presence one can reach out to another human being in different time/space configurations, which a meeting in natural ...

  • description, methodology, collective history, general history

    INTRODUCTION

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The 0+Ball was organized with many partners and it had a variety of issues it wanted to address, as will become clear later. The ...

  • description, methodology, specific

    Parresia

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In 1983 Michel Foucault gave a series of lectures at the University of Berkeley in which he addressed the old Greek idea of Parresia for ...

  • description, argument, theory

    We have all become 'cyborgs'

    Caroline Nevejan, Donna Haraway –

    Another element in thinking about natural presence in modern life is elaborated upon by Donna Haraway. She argues that technologies have ...

  • argument, conclusion, theory

    IDENTIFYING OTHER ACTORS

    Caroline Nevejan –

    An actor who is involved in collaboration with other actors in natural presence, or in mediated presence, will have an image of the ...

  • description, methodology, key-informants, conclusion, parresia, techno-biography, text laboratory

    Language is part of methodology

    Caroline Nevejan –

    It has been suggested by Latour that the use of exquisite language will trigger a more eloquent use of the text laboratory as a ...

  • concept, argument, conclusion, theory

    Connecting time

    Caroline Nevejan –

    'Connecting time' is an issue in all three emails. The first Hans was too ill to log on one day, and was capable of logging on the next ...

  • 208

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The two events are well documented in the sense that the proceedings were made available based on the audio material (Riemens 1989, ...

  • description, concept, argument

    The intuition of designers and the meta-text multimedia education

    Caroline Nevejan –

    When designing a party, an event, or an application simple questions become hugely important: how to enter, how to identify, how to ...

  • Example 2: Pro-Ana websites

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Another example of a need to think different about the use of technology was posed to me by Heleen Riper, who was co-producer of the ...

  • definition, methodology, specific

    Two case studies of two networked events

    Caroline Nevejan –

    This is an exploratory case study in which two networked events that took place in Amsterdam in 1989 and 1990 will be analysed. A ...

  • collective history, general history, conclusion

    The succes of the 0+Ball

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In a series of interviews on the history of the HIV Vereniging and HIVnet, which were published between 2003 and 2006 in HIVnieuws, ...

  • 461

    Caroline Nevejan –

    For these reasons I would argue that the physical impact of the clash between intention and realization in mediated presence is not as ...

  • argument, conclusion, theory

    No unity of time, place and action

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In the variety of cultures humankind has developed many strategies for assessing the truth. Many are based on the unity of time, place, ...

  • description, proposal, theory

    I and Thou, You and not-You

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In this section I want to argue that the way we are witnessed and witness other people, deeply influences the perception of our ...

  • description, methodology, collective history

    Industrial and commercial research: to market new experiences

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In the media labs of large technological corporations around the world, and especially and foremost in the USA, the mediation of ...

  • concept, argument

    Mental maps

    Caroline Nevejan –

    A third effect of the cognitive clash in mediated presence, in contrast to natural presence, concerns the formation of mental maps. The ...

  • 273

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The possibility of mediated social interaction has even more deep consequences for personal time zones when people work in, or with, ...

  • Network

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The internal network during the GHP was based on a SUN machine, on which Unix was installed. This SUN machine was placed in one of the ...

  • description, general history

    Social network technologies: connecting at a distance

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Internet facilitates communication and information exchange with people who are present 'anywhere' on the planet. The telephone and ...

  • description, collective history

    Formative influence on new generations

    Caroline Nevejan –

    A place like Paradiso is a continually formative influence on people. I personally learned a tremendous amount, but also these events ...

  • A stranger on my path

    Caroline Nevejan, Irma –

    When I am confronted by a stranger on my path, I have to know whether he is really there and whether he will attack me or not. I have to ...

  • description, concept

    META-COGNITIVE SKILLS, PROJECT MANAGEMENT & BOUNDARY OBJECTS

    Caroline Nevejan –

    When the writer and the printer discuss their shared product, which is the result of both their acts, they will need to have a certain ...

  • New methodologies and standard procedures

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In order to address the previously formulated intentions this study has to be an exploratory study, since a theory about the social ...

  • description, collective history, techno-biography

    Sketch of the network

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The 0+Network itself and all the communication and information it facilitated does not exist anymore. Only some printed emails and ...

  • 74

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Diagram 3: What is communicated in which way via which medium, and how these influence each other, is often unclear.

  • description, collective history

    Lots of infrastructure to offer moments of significance

    Caroline Nevejan –

    To create good infrastructures is an art in itself. It requires a lot of technical insights about technology, finance and the behaviour ...

  • concept, argument, theory

    No distinction between real and not real

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Processes of purification and mediation occur in every YUTPA because all YUTPA's also function in the context of one another. In his ...

  • proposal, methodology, specific

    A pragmatic perspective on trust:universal declaration of human rights

    Caroline Nevejan –

    While conducting the research I found that I needed to make trust operational from the pragmatic perspective of individual human beings. ...

  • description, collective history

    FINANCE

    Caroline Nevejan –

    As with the GHP, the financial situation of the 0+Ball was extremely low budget. All participants more or less financed their own ...

  • 283

    Caroline Nevejan –

    At four o'clock that afternoon we received a telegram announcing that all telephone lines in Paradiso would be shut down, because we had ...

  • description, argument, subjective, collective history

    Connections are real

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Once the programme had been drawn up, we had to reach out for our audience. It is a question of finding the right tone in the right ...

  • description, concept

    People I know and people I do not know

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Among the crowds that characterize the many urban environments we distinguish 'the mass' and 'people we know'. We perceive the presence ...

  • description, argument

    The social effect of databases

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Internet facilitates the storage and exchange of text, images, sound, music, film, radio and live broadcasts. With over one billion ...

  • description, argument

    Causality

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Once the work has been done a confrontation follows regarding the costs of the work (personal and financial) and also the confrontation ...

  • 271

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In the afternoon several workshops took place about how to make an independent computer network, about viruses and viral networks, about ...

  • description, argument, collective history, key-informants

    2 AUGUST: TO BYTE OR NOT TO BYTE

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The first day was "To byte or not to byte", about the relationship between man and machine . An animation of Max Headroom ...

  • proposal, argument, theory

    Situated Design

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The claim for the global outreach of science and technology is criticized by Donna Haraway in her plea for 'situated knowledge': "I ...

  • description, concept, proposal, methodology, collective history

    Engineering space into place

    Caroline Nevejan –

    To understand why certain programmes are successful I turn to the distinction that is made between space and place in the variety of ...

  • description, conclusion, theory

    Trust and witnessed presence

    Caroline Nevejan –

    When people witness each other in natural and in mediated presence, the shared experience becomes more powerful. The very act of ...

  • 825

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Through witnessing each other, in mediated and in natural presence, people construct shared realities. Witnessing in natural presence ...

  • description, general history

    HIV/AIDS AND POLICY

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The recognition and will to deal with the AIDS crisis has been at the heart of moral thinking in societies all over the world because ...

  • description, methodology, personal history, key-informants, theory

    Techno-biography

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In Science and Technology Studies (STS) actors are taken extremely seriously and are often the centre of attention in a study. But in ...

  • concept, argument, general history, theory

    Enacting 'being alive'

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Haraway's insights imply consequences for the sense of presence on an even deeper level. In the work of Haraway, and others like Judith ...

  • argument, conclusion, theory

    An act is not true or false

    Caroline Nevejan –

    At the end of his life Kuhn analysed, reflected and explored still further. Inspired by the way the evolutionary process develops, he ...

  • description, argument, general history

    Different scale and different media in one communication process

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Through the use of media people try to overcome the boundaries of time and place to which our physical bodies are bound. With the ...

  • techno-biography

    The potential of networks

    Caroline Nevejan –

    When reading these messages, the techno-biographical layer of this research calls for attention. These emails make me shiver; a feeling ...

  • 209

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Around 1000 people took part in each of the events. Each event used on and offline communication in connection with one another. The two ...

  • description, personal history, collective history, techno-biography

    Several kinds of documentation

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The source material for this case study consists of several kinds of publications. There are the proceedings, published by Paradiso and ...

  • Example 3: The Grameen Bank

    Caroline Nevejan –

    The last example I want to elaborate upon concerns the Grameen Bank, the first bank that introduced micro-credits. Professor Muhammad ...

  • description, methodology, specific, techno-biography, text laboratory

    Presence Research & Science and Technology Studies

    Caroline Nevejan –

    Nevertheless, the human reality that is facilitated by technology is of such a complex nature that a clear understanding of its effect ...

  • description, collective history

    Designing the environment

    Caroline Nevejan –

    People who entered Paradiso were already making a statement by entering the building. This was made clear by a huge banner attached to ...

  • 816

    Caroline Nevejan –

    In the reflections on the Galactic Hacker Party the conveying of trust between people in natural presence and in mediated presence, and ...

  • Interfacing complexity

    Caroline Nevejan –

    An interesting example, which underscores the need for social interfaces to convey trust in mediated environments, is a current policy ...

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