About Paolo Cardullo

I am PhD visiting research fellow in Visual Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London. You will find more information about me and my research projects in these posts or at the About page of my photoblog. Please feel free to participate by posting feedback or contacting me directly:

Zotero Workshop @ PG Symposium

I am going to run a 2 hr hand-on workshop on Zotero, a superb application that tracks and organises your references (Free and Open Source Software). The workshop is part of the Graduate Festival ‘Cultural Alternatives’ running at Goldsmiths Graduate School from 29 April to 17 May 2013.

Bring your own netbook with Zotero Stand Alone or as a plug-in for Firefox on Tue 14th of May at 11.30 NAB LG01. Download Zotero here.

CfP: The Public Image IVSA 2013 Annual Conference

I am inviting paper submissions for my panel at the IVSA 2013 Conference, “The Public Image”, hosted at Goldsmiths – University of London 8-10 July.

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Exploding the scopic regime of Bentham’s: does the metaphor of the panopticon still hold?

Keywords: video sur-veillance; sous-veillance; panopticon; everyday technology; gaze

Dystopian scenarios of urban environment ridden… [...]

New Setup and Workflow: more Libre than ever!

I want to share my new setup and workflow while writing my PhD thesis in Visual Sociology, which is going to be conceptualised around, edited with, and printed by Free Libre and Open Source Software (FLOSS).

Zotero Standalone. The first innovation I have brought in is the use of Zotero Standalone Application (ZSA), which is still in the debugging and testing stage, but it does work and sync very well… [...]

The Bronze Lions Outside the HSBS Headquarters

Following comments and an exchange of emails from my previous post about the bronze lions outside the HSBS headquarter in Canary Wharf, London, I am extremely pleased to publish this amazing series of photographs about Hong Kong and the bronze lions there. Mr. Hagan’s two black-and-white photos were taken in the 50′s, and the two colour ones very recently, when he re-visited China with his youngest grandson. An… [...]

How to Embed your Zotero Bibliography in Scribus Books

I had a bit of problems with the possibility of inserting my ZOTERO references in the pdf book I have been working on lately. Being it a photobook, I thought not to have a traditional Bibliography at the end of the text: that would have been a bit too heavy. Instead, I opted for a more flexible footnote style of referencing, such as Chicago without bibliography. The problem was that… [...]