Past and upcoming projects, news, comments

One simple promise: I will never use AI to write a post

Soft Infrastructure of Decidim

Decidim Barcelona  We studied the Soft Infrastructure of the digital platform. Published under Creative Commons in Computational Culture Issue 9 (July 2023).  Paolo Cardullo, Ramon Ribera-Fumaz, and Paco González Gil (TURBA, Internet Interdisciplinary...

#OCTV

#OCTV  Art installation with CCTV cameras at Goldsmiths University of London. 2013In conversation with media artist James Steven from the collective SPC, I curated an installation with CCTV cameras at Goldsmiths, University of London, in July 2013. This...

Open Wireless Network

Open Wireless Network  Community wi-fi mesh in Deptford, London (2008-2014 ca.)OWN was a mesh of Wi-Fi radios set up by James Stevens and SPC in 2008 in Deptford, London SE8, an innercity borough with a history of migration and working-class labour stretching to...

Zotpress and Me

What I have been reading (some) Some of the readings most recently added to My Zotero here rendered through the ZotPress plug-in Thanks For Browsing!kiddingthecity is...   ...a webspace created by Paolo Cardullo in 2007 during...
Citizens in the Smart City

This is my monograph published in 2021 by Routledge and edited during the first lock-down…

Book Endorsements

Many thanks to the amazing scholars who provided their time to read and comment on my work: Citizens in the ‘Smart City’. Participation, Co-production, Governance. (2021) Routledge

The book would not have existed without the scholarly contribution they made to the ‘smart city’ and related fields… I was lucky to work with some of them or meet others in conferences and events around the world…

Shelf

Algorithmic project (2007 – date)

It shows how derivative is intellectual work by juxtaposing the work I have done so far with a clever WordPress plugin, Zotpress.  This connects kiddingthecity to my evolving Zotero library: little need to type anything here

Publications

Open Access since 2007

Creative Commons, Open Access Repositories, Pre-prints and Working Papers

Other Contributions

Edited collections and book chapters, invited talks and blog posts, self-made videos and photobooks…

About Me

Paolo Cardullo @kiddingthecity

Senior Researcher, Independent.

Previously, at IN3, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya in Barcelona — Lately, Beatriu de Pinòs, Marie-Curie Action cofund: Grant no. 2018 BP 00068. Project title: Technological Sovereignty through and beyond Barcelona Smart City. Award ended in April 2023

Academic Curriculum

My Book

Book Endorsements

kiddingthecity is… 

…a webspace created by Paolo Cardullo in 2007 during his PhD at Goldsmiths University of London. It has gone through a few updates building up on new projects and publications

One simple promise: I will never use AI to write a post

Publications