Book launch - "Knowledge in the Age of Digital Capitalism" (Mariano
Zukerfeld)
May 26
18:00
University of Westminster
309 Regent St, W1B 2HW London
Organised by Westminster Institute for Advanced Studies and University
of Westminster Press
"Knowledge in the Age of Digital Capitalism" by Mariano Zukerfeld is a
new open access book published by the University of Westminster Press.
It is the second volume in the Critical Digital & Social Media
Studies-book series edited by Christiasn Fuchs.
In this launch event, Mariano Zukerfeld, currently research fellow at
the Westminster Institute for Advanced Studies, will present the
foundations of the book: It oulines a critical approach that uses
Marxist theory for analysing the role and contradictions of knowledge in
digital capitalism. Zukerfeld terms this approach "cognitive materialism".
Registration:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/capitalist-piracy-creative-industries-free-knowledge-and-cognitive-exploitation-tickets-34029046795
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