Category Archives: Writing Session

Engineering Fictions: Cloud Illusions @ Galway Arts Festival with SuperProjects & ANNEX Entanglement
Cloud Illusions: Sonnets for Sustainability Are we living with our heads in the clouds, and how can we explore, communicate and change this experience? Cloud Illusions will explore the theme of a ‘cloud-based lifestyle’ proposed by the ANNEX exhibition. Through

Engineering Fictions: Cloud Illusions @ Galway Arts Festival with SuperProjects & ANNEX Entanglement
Cloud Illusions: Sonnets for Sustainability Are we living with our heads in the clouds, and how can we explore, communicate and change this experience? Cloud Illusions will explore the theme of a ‘cloud-based lifestyle’ proposed by the ANNEX exhibition. Through

EF#2.20 Weird Compliance – 4th Nov. 2020 – 1-4pm on MS Teams
SEED: Weird Compliance CATALYST: Anonymous HOST: Jessica Foley MEETING-PLACE: Microsoft Teams DATE: 4th November 2020 TIME: 1-4pm We are living through a time filled with contradictions and inversions, where public health recommendations are increasingly perceived as a threat to individual

EF#2.20 Weird Compliance – 4th Nov. 2020 – 1-4pm on MS Teams
SEED: Weird Compliance CATALYST: Anonymous HOST: Jessica Foley MEETING-PLACE: Microsoft Teams DATE: 4th November 2020 TIME: 1-4pm We are living through a time filled with contradictions and inversions, where public health recommendations are increasingly perceived as a threat to individual

EF#1.20 Fastidious Inquiry – 30th Sept. 2020 – 1-4pm on MS Teams
SEED: Fastidious Inquiry CATALYST: Anonymous HOST: Jessica Foley MEETING-PLACE: Microsoft Teams DATE: 30th September 2020 TIME: 1-4pm In 1967, the poet Richard Brautigan imagined a cybernetic world where people would be watched over by “machines of loving grace”. Half a

EF#1.20 Fastidious Inquiry – 30th Sept. 2020 – 1-4pm on MS Teams
SEED: Fastidious Inquiry CATALYST: Anonymous HOST: Jessica Foley MEETING-PLACE: Microsoft Teams DATE: 30th September 2020 TIME: 1-4pm In 1967, the poet Richard Brautigan imagined a cybernetic world where people would be watched over by “machines of loving grace”. Half a

EF#5.19 Orienteering Fictions – Weds 26th June – 1-5pm @ CONNECT
SEED: Orienteering Fictions (in the Docklands SDZ) CATALYSTS: Jessica Foley, with Eva George Richardson McCrea and Building City Dashboards (MUSSI) HOST: CONNECT, Dunlop Oriel House, 34 Westland Row, Dublin 2. DATE: 26th June 2019 TIME: 1pm to 5pm (approx) A

EF#5.19 Orienteering Fictions – Weds 26th June – 1-5pm @ CONNECT
SEED: Orienteering Fictions (in the Docklands SDZ) CATALYSTS: Jessica Foley, with Eva George Richardson McCrea and Building City Dashboards (MUSSI) HOST: CONNECT, Dunlop Oriel House, 34 Westland Row, Dublin 2. DATE: 26th June 2019 TIME: 1pm to 5pm (approx) A

EF#4.19 Monumental Scraps – Tues 18th June – 2-4.30pm
SEED: Monumental Scraps CATALYST: Olly Dawkins, Jessica Foley HOST: The Russell Library DATE: 18th June 2019 TIME: 2 – 4.30pm (approx.) How are we to speak of these ‘common things’, how to track them down rather, flush them out, wrest them from the dross

EF#4.19 Monumental Scraps – Tues 18th June – 2-4.30pm
SEED: Monumental Scraps CATALYST: Olly Dawkins, Jessica Foley HOST: The Russell Library DATE: 18th June 2019 TIME: 2 – 4.30pm (approx.) How are we to speak of these ‘common things’, how to track them down rather, flush them out, wrest them from the dross

EF#3.19 Sampling Poetics (fuzzy_personae_contd.) Tues 11th June 2 – 4.30pm
SEED: Sampling Poetics (fuzzy_personae_contd.) CATALYST: Christodoulos Makris HOST: Jessica Foley/MUSSI DATE: 11th June 2019 TIME: 2 – 4.30pm My days are shaped around the digital material I consume. From the moment I check my tablet in the morning for the

EF#3.19 Sampling Poetics (fuzzy_personae_contd.) Tues 11th June 2 – 4.30pm
SEED: Sampling Poetics (fuzzy_personae_contd.) CATALYST: Christodoulos Makris HOST: Jessica Foley/MUSSI DATE: 11th June 2019 TIME: 2 – 4.30pm My days are shaped around the digital material I consume. From the moment I check my tablet in the morning for the

EF#2.19 Fuzzy Personae Tues 4th June 2 – 4.30pm
Catalysts: Jessica Foley, Gareth Young and Burcin Yazgi-Walsh Host: The Russell Library, Maynooth University Date: Tuesday 4th June Time: 2 – 4.30pm On Tuesday 4th June, from 2 – 4:30pm, the second Engineering Fictions session of 2019 will take place in The

EF#2.19 Fuzzy Personae Tues 4th June 2 – 4.30pm
Catalysts: Jessica Foley, Gareth Young and Burcin Yazgi-Walsh Host: The Russell Library, Maynooth University Date: Tuesday 4th June Time: 2 – 4.30pm On Tuesday 4th June, from 2 – 4:30pm, the second Engineering Fictions session of 2019 will take place in The

EF#1.19 How do I Love Thee, Let me Count /Map the Ways…
CATATLYST: Jessica Foley & Oliver Dawkins HOST: Maynooth Library & Love Data Week SEED: How do I Love Thee, Let me Count/Map the Ways… DATE: 14th February 2019 2-4pm The first Engineering Fictions session of 2019 took place on Valentines

EF#1.19 How do I Love Thee, Let me Count /Map the Ways…
CATATLYST: Jessica Foley & Oliver Dawkins HOST: Maynooth Library & Love Data Week SEED: How do I Love Thee, Let me Count/Map the Ways… DATE: 14th February 2019 2-4pm The first Engineering Fictions session of 2019 took place on Valentines

EF#3.18 Computer Says No…
CATALYST: Jessica Foley HOST: The Incomputable + OMG SEED: Computer Says No… This writing workshop session will tease out relationships between authorial voice, the production of facticity and lived experiences of ‘the incomputable’. Taking a Little Britain sketch as a point

EF#3.18 Computer Says No…
CATALYST: Jessica Foley HOST: The Incomputable + OMG SEED: Computer Says No… This writing workshop session will tease out relationships between authorial voice, the production of facticity and lived experiences of ‘the incomputable’. Taking a Little Britain sketch as a point

EF #2.18 The Future is Exciting. Ready?
Catalyst: Jessica Foley Host: JWTfolk & Vodafone Date: 12th March A workshop exploring the new global brand positioning of Vodafone through a creative writing workshop informed by feminist STS and critical pedagogy. The slogan [The Future is Exciting. Ready?] for Vodafone’s

EF #2.18 The Future is Exciting. Ready?
Catalyst: Jessica Foley Host: JWTfolk & Vodafone Date: 12th March A workshop exploring the new global brand positioning of Vodafone through a creative writing workshop informed by feminist STS and critical pedagogy. The slogan [The Future is Exciting. Ready?] for Vodafone’s