What is the role of the curator?

Another day, another public conversation on curating…this time between a pretty diverse and international mix of minds and perspectives. I’d be … More

Symposium: ‘Transnational Mobility in the Asia Pacific: Family, Friends, Facebook’ at RMIT

Two days into my life in Melbourne, Australia, and I attended the one-day symposium ‘Transnational Mobility in the Asia Pacific: Family, … More

‘MOON’ by Ai Weiwei and Olafur Eliasson

‘Moon’ is a new online collaborative platform created by contemporary artists Ai Weiwei and Olafur Eliasson. Launched last week, it is a … More

In one second on the internet there are…

An end of the day Friday find in the form of a very clean-cut and direct infographic called ‘In one … More

“Behind the Great Firewall of China”

…is a TED talk by Michael Anti (aka Jing Zhao), a key figure in China’s new journalism. He explores the … More

“Yingxiang Today” – China and the Internet

I’ve been toying around with ideas for a paper on the theme of “Yingxiang Today” for the Centre for Chinese … More