Inside co-production: Stakeholder meaning and situated practice

Co-production and Co-creation: Creative Practice in Social Inclusion

We apply techniques drawn from interactive media art in fieldwork for social inclusion. Advanced mobile media and grassroots DIY techniques are used to bring creative practice with digital media into community based outreach work. We use these techniques in a participatory context that encourages the co-production of cultural output. We triangulate across artistic practice, technology engineeri...

Pointing as Situated Practice

Formal Semantics , Pragmatics , and Situated Meaning by Aaron

This newsletter is produced and distributed by the CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN LANGUAGE, a research center at the University of California, San Diego, which unites the efforts of researchers in such disciplines as Linguistics, Psychology, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Communication, Sociology, and Philosophy, all of whom share an interest in language. We regularly feature papers related...

Situated Models of Meaning for Sports Video Retrieval

Situated models of meaning ground words in the non-linguistic context, or situation, to which they refer. Applying such models to sports video retrieval requires learning appropriate representations for complex events. We propose a method that uses data mining to discover temporal patterns in video, and pair these patterns with associated closed captioning text. This paired corpus is used to tr...

Self-disclosure as a situated interactional practice.

Self-disclosure has long been a site of research in clinical and social psychology, where it suffers the fate of many interactional phenomena. It is operationalized (typically, into a set of bald statements of varying intimacy), and measured as a dependent variable (subject to the operation of factors like the age or gender of the discloser, the degree of acquaintance with the disclosed-to reci...