Dr Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan Academics Supervisors Reader in the History and Theory of Digital Media Contact details bernard.geoghegan@kcl.ac.uk
The Navigable Image: Vermeer, Melville, and the Maritime Coordinates of Computer Graphics Philosophy of Affordances: The Interface, Gallery, and Workshop as Media Environments The Geo-Scopic Drive: How Codes Bridge Architecture, Media, and Design Code: From Information Theory to French Theory The Statistical Order of Discourse: How Information Theory Encoded Industrial and Political Discipline Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan reviews The Digitally Disposed. Seb Franklin. The Digitally Disposed: Racial Capitalism and the Informatics of Value. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2021. 254 pp Catch the Vapors: Getting Steamrolled by Environing Media Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan reviews Image Objects. Jacob Gaboury. Image Objects: An Archaeology of Computer Graphics. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2021. 312 pp Nine Pails of Ashes: Social Networks, Genocide, and the Structuralists’ Database of Language Screen Shaky Distinctions: A Dialogue on the Analog and the Digital The Bitmap is the Territory: How Digital Formats Render Global Positions An Architecture of Information: A Comparison of Wiener’s and Shannon’s Theories of Information Orientalism and Informatics: Alterity from the ChessPlaying Turk to Amazon’s Mechanical Turk Orientalism and Informatics: Alterity from the Chess-Playing Turk to Amazon’s Mechanical Turk Textocracy, or, the cybernetic logic of French theory An Ecology of Operations: Vigilance, Radar, and the Birth of the Computer Screen The radar-type Artwork as Screen I’ll Be Your Screen The Family as Machine: Film, Infrastructure, and Cybernetic Kinship in Suburban America The Smartness Mandate: Notes toward a Critique What Bound the Double-Bind? Claude Lévi-Strauss Claude Lévi-Strauss et les Communications Cybernetics Friedrich A. Kittler, Professor Information Mind the Gap: Spiritualism and the Infrastructural Uncanny Occult Communications: On Instrumentation, Esotericism, and Epistemology The Spirit of Media: An Introduction Ecologies of Disclosure: On Aesthetic Compositions of Technics and Life In Memoriam: Friedrich A. Kittler, 1943-2011 The Technosphere: Signal/Noise Ratios Toward Liberal Histories of Computing: Fred Turner, The Democratic Surround Visionäre Informatik: Notizen über Vorführungen von Automaten und Computern, 1769-1962 Cybernetics Untimely Mediations: On Two Recent Contributions to ‘German Media Theory' After Kittler: On the Cultural Techniques of Recent German Media Theory Catching up with Simondon From Information Theory to French Theory: Jakobson, Lévi-Strauss, and the Cybernetic Apparatus Agents of History: Autonomous Agents and Crypto-Intelligence The Historiographic Conception of Information: A Critical Survey View all publications
3 April 2023 New book uncovers the “digital” history of the humanities Dr Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan explores the pre-history of digital humanities and big data in 20th…