Public Time and Media Temporalities in an Age of Acceleration: A Research Workshop of the Israel Science Foundation
IDI is hosting a research workshop of the Israeli Science Foundation to examine digital technologies and the future of media.
Program Chairs: Keren Tenenboim-Weinblatt, Hebrew University and Motti Neiger, Netanya Academic College
This event will take place at the Israel Democracy Institute, 4 Pinsker Street, Jerusalem
9:30-11:00 – Young Scholars Panel
After the death ye shall be holy: Analysis of Media Coverage of the Death of Controversial Public Figures
Moran Avital, Hebrew University, Dept. of Communication and Journalism
Between Time, Media and Collective Past: The Holocaust Discourse in the Israeli Arabic Press
Asfahan Bahaloul, Hebrew University, Dept. of Jewish History and Contemporary Jewry
Precise Timekeeping and War
Yvgeny Yanovsky, Hebrew University, Dept. of International Relations
Ancient Sounds in Modern Technology: Media Archaeology of Early Hebrew Sound Recordings
Ido Ramati, Hebrew University, Dept. of Communication and Journalism
Chair: Neta Kligler Vilenchik, Assistant Professor, Hebrew University, Dept. of Communication and Journalism
11:00 – Coffee break
11:15-12:45 – Digital Technologies and the Future
Anticipation Infrastructures: Tracing the Networked Technologies and Practices of Future News
Mike Ananny, University of Southern California
The Digital Future of Traumatic Past: Virtual Testimony
Amit Pinchevski, Hebrew University
Back to the Future: Internet Memes as Prospective Photography
Limor Shifman, Hebrew University
Chair: Idit Manosevitch, Faculty Member, Netanya Academic College, School of Communication
12:45 – Lunch
1:15-2:15 – Closing Address
Greetings: Tehilla Shwartz Altshuler, The Israel Democracy Institute
Democracy as a Slow Government Movement
Michael Schudson, Columbia University
Chair: Motti Neiger, Dean of the School of Communication, Netanya Academic College
