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Geert Lovink
(b. 1959, Amsterdam) is a media theorist, net critic, and activist. He studied political science at the University of Amsterdam (MA) and holds a PhD from the University of Melbourne. In 2003 he was a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Queensland in Brisbane. In 2004 he was appointed research professor at the Hogeschool van Amsterdam (interactive media) and associate professor at the University of Amsterdam (new media).
Geert Lovink's blog "net critique" is hosted by the Institute of Network Cultures. His books include My First Recession. Critical Internet Culture in Transition (2003), Uncanny Networks. Dialogues with the Virtual Intelligentsia (2003), and Dark Fiber. Tracking Critical Internet Culture (2002). His forthcoming book is called Zero Comments (Routledge, 2007).Eurozine Articles
Blogging, the nihilist impulse
Media theorist and Internet activist Geert Lovink formulates a theory of weblogs that goes beyond the usual rhetoric of citizen journalism. [Italian and Swedish versions added] [more]
10.07.2007