Epistemology and knowledge manifests through design at different scales | Shannon Mattern | Conversations 27

Author and Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, Shannon Mattern—

Timestamps:

00:00 - Start

01:55 - Shannon's Earliest Curiosities

03:49 - How Shannon got started in her academic career

10:13 - How do materiality and other lenses ground your research?

12:49 - The Importance of Archival Studies

18:31 - Green Screens and 8 Channels Project

21:55 - Book Writing

28:28 - Libraries and Ethnography

34:20 - "A City is Not a Computer: Other Urban Intelligence"

42:00 - Redesigning the Academy, Epistemic Activism

47:09 - The Overview Effect, Is there any message Shannon would want to share if she was up at the level of seeing Earth from space?

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More on Shannon Mattern:

Website: https://wordsinspace.net/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/shannonmattern

Book website: https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691208053/a-city-is-not-a-computer

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