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"Dr Jussi Parikka is Reader in Media & Design at the Winchester School of Art (University of Southampton). He is also Adjunct Professor of Digital Culture Theory at the University of Turku, Finland. Parikka's research interests have touched on networks, viruses and accidents (Digital Contagions and The Spam Book); on the crosswirings of biology, technology and (bio)politics (Insect Media) as well as for instance media archaeology (Media Archaeology, Media Archaeology and Digital Culture). In addition, he has written about and engaged in research projects on network politics, media arts and new media theory.
Site and blog: http://www.jussiparikka.net


=Selected Publications=


=Bio=
Digital Contagions: A Media Archaeology of Computer Viruses (2007), http://www.peterlang.com/index.cfm?event=cmp.ccc.seitenstruktur.detailseiten&seitentyp=produkt&pk=15670&concordeid=310093
 
The Spam Book: On Porn, Viruses and Other Anomalous Objects from the Dark Side of Digital Culture (2009, co-edited with Tony D. Sampson), http://www.hamptonpress.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=978-1-57273-916-1


"Jussi Parikka teaches and writes on the cultural theory and history of new media. He has a PhD in Cultural History from the University of Turku, Finland and is Reader in Media Theory and History at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, UK.  
Insect Media: An Archaeology of Animals and Technology (2010), http://www.upress.umn.edu/Books/P/parikka_insect.html


Parikka has published a book on 'cultural theory in the age of digital machines' (Koneoppi, in Finnish) and his "Digital Contagions: A Media Archaeology of Computer Viruses" is published by Peter Lang, New York, Digital Formations-series (2007). Parikka has just finished a book on "Insect Media" (forthcoming from University of Minnesota Press), which focuses on the media theoretical and historical interconnections of biology and technology. In addition, the co-edited "The Spam Book: On Viruses, Spam, and Other Anomalies from the Dark Side of Digital Culture" (Hampton Press) is just out. Another co-edited volume "Media Archaeologies" (University of California Press) is forthcoming. His articles have been published eg in CTheory, Parallax, Postmodern Culture, Game Studies and Fibreculture, as well as in several Finnish journals and books.  
Media Archaeology: Approaches, Applications, Implications (2011, co-edited with Erkki Huhtamo), http://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520262744


His research interests include: biopolitics of network culture, neomaterialist cultural theory, transdisciplinary discourses and practices of knowledge, media anomalies, research/creative practice collaboration.":
Media Ecology - Unnatural Ecologies-special issue for Fibreculture (2011, co-edited with Michael Goddard), http://seventeen.fibreculturejournal.org/


Media Archaeology and Digital Culture (forthcoming 2012)


=More Information=
=More Information=


Website: http://www.jussiparikka.com
* Website: http://www.jussiparikka.net
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Bio

"Dr Jussi Parikka is Reader in Media & Design at the Winchester School of Art (University of Southampton). He is also Adjunct Professor of Digital Culture Theory at the University of Turku, Finland. Parikka's research interests have touched on networks, viruses and accidents (Digital Contagions and The Spam Book); on the crosswirings of biology, technology and (bio)politics (Insect Media) as well as for instance media archaeology (Media Archaeology, Media Archaeology and Digital Culture). In addition, he has written about and engaged in research projects on network politics, media arts and new media theory.

Site and blog: http://www.jussiparikka.net


Selected Publications

Digital Contagions: A Media Archaeology of Computer Viruses (2007), http://www.peterlang.com/index.cfm?event=cmp.ccc.seitenstruktur.detailseiten&seitentyp=produkt&pk=15670&concordeid=310093

The Spam Book: On Porn, Viruses and Other Anomalous Objects from the Dark Side of Digital Culture (2009, co-edited with Tony D. Sampson), http://www.hamptonpress.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=978-1-57273-916-1

Insect Media: An Archaeology of Animals and Technology (2010), http://www.upress.umn.edu/Books/P/parikka_insect.html

Media Archaeology: Approaches, Applications, Implications (2011, co-edited with Erkki Huhtamo), http://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520262744

Media Ecology - Unnatural Ecologies-special issue for Fibreculture (2011, co-edited with Michael Goddard), http://seventeen.fibreculturejournal.org/

Media Archaeology and Digital Culture (forthcoming 2012)

More Information

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