Z E E N I A C


 

 

I involve myself in the people centered practice of design research to exercise the potential of media technologies for socially appropriate intervention.

 

 

 

/ field studies, mediating between the technology developer, the working team, domain experts and the technology actor at the research site
. Emerging markets user experience studies . Nokia Research Center . Egypt, Iran, India, Brazil, West Africa
. ICT initiatives for rural connectivity . Hewlett Packard e-Inclusion . India
. Smart textiles for urban youth . Philips Research . Finland

/ presentations I workshops, demonstrating own work amongst peers
. Experimental Radio Production . K3 . Malmö
. Kontur Electronic Music Festival . Copenhagen
. Interferenze Festival of New Arts . Valle Martino San Caudina
. Informational Aesthetics and Machines . Nordic Summer University . Kääriku
. Digital Arts Weeks symposium on digital technology in the arts . ETH University . Zurich

/ qualification
. PhD (ongoing) . Media Democracy and Globalization . K3, School of Arts and Communication . Malmö . Sweden
. MA New Media . University of Art and Design . Helsinki . Finland . 2007
. M Sc Communication . Manipal Insitute of Communication . Manipal . India . 2000

/ event production, enabling platforms for creativity and cross practice collaboration
. Mediawala Festival 2007 . celebration of technology hack . co-initiator . New Delhi
. Doors East 2003 . conference producer . Doors of Perception and CKS . Bangalore

/ grants
. Finnish Arts Council Travel Grant . 2006 .
. University Grant for Masters Thesis Project . 2005 .
. Wahlgren Foundation Scholarship for Doctoral Studies in Media and Communication . 2007 - 2012

 




 

Zeenath Hasan


zeenath.hasan[at]gmail.com