Dr. Federico Casalengo, Ph.D. Director, MIT Mobile Experience Lab

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Casalegno, Federico and Marco Susani. Atlas of Aural Knowledge: Research on Forms and Flows of Communication with Mobile Media. Cambridge: MIT Press, under review.

Casalegno, Federico. Cybersocialità: Nuove estetiche comunitarie. Milan: Il Saggiatore, 2007 (in press). Also in French, Paris: L’Harmattan, 2007 (in press).

Casalegno, Federico. Memorie Quotidiane: Comunità e comunicazione nell’era delle reti. Milan: Le Vespe, 2001. Also in French, Québec: Presse Universitaire de Laval, 2005, and Portuguese, Porto Alegre: Sulina Editora, 2006.

Chapters in Bookstop

Casalegno, Federico. “Connected Memories in a Networked Digital Era: A Moving Paradigm.”Networked Neighbourhoods: The Connected Community in Context. Ed. Patrick Purcell. London: Springer, 2006.

Casalegno, Federico and Marco Susani. “Atlas di Comunicazione Aurale: Mappa dei Flussi di Comunicazione.” Immaginari Postdemocratici: Nuovi Media, Cyberculture e Forme di Potere. Ed. Alberto Abruzzese and Vincenzo Susca. Milan: Lupetti, 2005.

Casalegno, Federico. “Redes, comunitades e Citades Digitais.” Ciberurbe: A Citade na Societade da Informacao. Salvador de Bahia: E-Papers Edition, 2005.

Casalegno, Federico. “Sharing Communal Memories for a Poetical Existence: Thoughts on Media, Communities and Memories.” i3 net – Intelligent Information Interfaces, Connected Community Book, Ed. Patrick Purcell, London, 2005.

Casalegno, Federico. ”À procura da aura perdida… desafios no design de ambientes em novas mídias.” Derivas: Cartografias do Ciberespaço. Ed. Lucia Leão. Sao Paulo: Annablume, 2004.

Casalegno, Federico. “Image et Socialite.” Dérive Autour de L’œuvre de Michel Maffesoli. Paris: L’Harmattan, 2004.

Casalegno, Federico. ”Considerazione Sulle Forme di Narrazione Sociale Emergenti, Sulle Dinamiche Sociali e Sui Nuovi Media.” Dal Romanzo Alle Reti: Soggetti e Territori della Grande Narrazione Moderna. Torino: Testo & Immagine, 2004.

Casalegno, Federico. “Community Dynamics and the BEV Senior Citizens.” Community Networks: Lessons from Blacksburg, VA, Ed. A. Cohill and A. Kavanaugh. Norwood: Artech House, 2000.

Casalegno, Federico. “Hiperliteratura, Sociedades Hipertextuais e Ambientes Comunicacionais.” Para Navigar no Século 21. Technologie do Imagionario e Cibercultura. Ed. Juremir Machado da Silva. Porto Alegre: Editora Sulina, 1999.

Papers in Refereed Journalstop

Casalegno, Federico and Larry Saas. “Connecting Distant Communities through Video Communication Technologies in Design Studio Workshops.” International Journal of Instructional Technology and Distance Learning, 3.3 (March 2006).

Casalegno, Federico and Irene McAra McWilliam. “Communication Dynamics in Technological Mediated Learning Environments.” International Journal of Instructional Technology and Distance Learning. 1.11 (November 2004).

Casalegno, Federico. “Thought on the Convergence of Digital Media, Memory, Society and Urban Spaces.” Space and Culture. 7.3 (August 2004): 313-326.

Casalegno, Federico and Irene McAra McWilliam. “Universel avec Tonalité: Dynamiques d’Apprentissage dans les Environnements Multimédias d’Apprentissage.” Sociétés: Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales. 79.1 (2003): 151-164.

Casalegno, Federico, Marco Susani and R. Tagliabue. “Atlas de Communication Aurale: Une Carte de la Communication et de Ses Flux.” Sociétés: Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales. 79.1 (2003): 89-104.

Casalegno, Federico. “Midia, Terrorismo e (Des)informaçao.” (Interview with MIT professor Noam Chomsky), Revista Famecos: Midia Cultura e Tecnologia, 22 (December 2003): 117-125.

Casalegno, Federico. “The Digital City of Parthenay: Social Networks and Civic Nets.” Community Technology Review. (Spring 2003).

Casalegno, Federico. “Mémoire collective et ‘existence poétique’ en réseaux. Eléments pour la compréhension des rapports entre nouvelles technologies, communautés et mémoire.” Médiation et Information. 15 (2002): 153-207.

Casalegno, Federico. “On Cybersocialities: Networked Communication and Social Interaction in the Wired City of Blacksburg.” Telematics and Informatics. 18.1 (2001): 17-34.

Casalegno, Federico. “Dalla Cibernetica alla Cibersocialità: Reti Civiche, Reticoli Relazionali.” Sociologia della Comunicazione. 30 (2000).

Casalegno, Federico. “Living Memory: Une Approche Écologique de la Mémoire.” Sociétés: Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales. 68.2 (2000).

Casalegno, Federico. “Le Gretech: Groupe de Recherche sur la Technologie et le Quotidien et la Recherche sur la Cyberculture.” Sociétés: Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales. 67.1 (2000).

Casalegno, Federico. “Autour du Texte, de l’Hyperlittérature, et à la Dcouverte d’un Nouvel Environnement Communicationnel.” Sociétés: Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales. 62.4 (1998).

Casalegno, Federico and Juremir Machado da Silva, “ L’imaginaire des technologies ou les technologies de l’imaginaire.” Cahiers de l’Imaginaire: Figure du Lien Social. 62 (1998).

Casalegno, Federico and Andrea Kavanaugh. “Autour des Communautés et des Réseaux de Telecommunications.” Sociétés: Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales. 59.1 (1998).

Casalegno, Federico. “La fête dans les réseaux de telecommunications.” Agorà. 8 (1997).

Casalegno, Federico. “Le Processus d’Apprentissage et de Socialisation en Réseau.” Sociétés: Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales.54.4 (1996).

Casalegno, Federico. ”Cyberespace: Un Nouveau Territoire pour Interagir dans un Temps Magique.” Sociétés: Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales. 51.1 (1996): 39-48.

Casalegno, Federico. “Télévision interactive et société.” Sociétés: Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales, 45 (1994): 263-268.

Papers in Refereed Conference Proceedingstop

“Media ambiance in remote collaborative environments,” Conference proceedings, HAAMAHA 03, International conference on Human Aspects of Advances Manufacturing: Agility and Human Automation, Rome, May 2003

“Les nouvelles technologies de communication dans la ville,” Les cahiers du CIEP, Temps present et quotidian, Editor Didier, Sèvres, France, 2000

“Corps, Cyborg et Cybercorps. Nos rapports avec les technologies de l’information,” Actes du XVIe congrès national de la Fnaren, Caen, France, 2000

“The role of memory in a community,” with Liesebeth Scholten, Philips Design – Living Memory consortiumI3 Proceedings. The European network for Intelligent Information Interfaces, Community-of the future, I3 Annual conference, Editors: Mimo Caenepeel, David Benyon, Ducan Smith, Siena, Italy, October 20-22, 1999

“Network communication and social interaction in the wired city of Blacksburg,” Local Nets, conference proceedings i3net, Community-based Interactive systems, K. Stathis Editor, Imperial College of London, Siena, Italy, October 1999

Other Major Publicationstop

Au frontières du virtuel et du réel. Entretien avec Sherry TurkleSociétés. Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales, Editor De Boeck, Belgium, n°68, 2000/2

Une vision du futur: dialogue avec Joel De Rosnay sur la coévolution entre technologie et sociétéCiberlegenda, Brazil, n° 3 2000

Fronteiras do real e do virtual. Intervista con Sherry Turkle.Revista Famecos. Midia cultura e tecnologia., December 1999, n°11, Porto Alegre, Brazil

Communication en réseau et interaction socialeActes de la Deuxième rencontres de la communication mobile. Motorola, Paris, September 1999

Introduzione al design Italiano. Andrea BranziSociétés. Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales, Editor De Boeck, Belgium, n°65, 1999/3

Le declin de l’occident. (Translation Gianni Vattimo)Sociétés. Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales, Editor De Boeck, Belgium, n°65, 1999/3

Hiperliterature, sociedades hipertextuais e ambiente comunicacionaisRevista Famecos. Midia cultura e tecnologia. December 1998, n°9, Porto Alegre, Brazil

Lady Diana, midia, mito… o ar du tempoRevista Famecos. Midia cultura e tecnologia., July 1998, n°8, Porto Alegre, Brazil

I confini della cultura tardomoderna. Carlo MongardiniSociétés. Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales, Editor De Boeck, Belgium, n°62, 1998/4

Spirito sociologico. A. ToscanoSociétés. Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales, Editor De Boeck, Belgium, n°62, 1998/4

Une vision du futur : la coévolution entre technologie et société. Entretien avec J. de Rosnay.Sociétés. Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales, Editor De Boeck, Belgium, n°59, 1998/1

Entretien avec Edgar Morin sur la cybercultureWith André Lemos, Sociétés. Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales, Ed. Dunod, Paris, n° 51, 1996/1

Editor for Academic Journalstop

TechnocommunicationsSociétés. Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales, Editor De Boeck, Belgium, n°79, 2003/1TechnoliensSociétés. Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales, Editor De Boeck, Belgium, n°68, 2000/2TechnocommunautésSociétés. Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales, Editor De Boeck, Belgium, n°59, 1998/1Les phénomènologies socialesSociétés. Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales, Editor Dunod, France, n°53, 1996/3TechnosocialitésSociétés. Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales, Editor Dunod, France, n°51, 1996/1Rethinking TelevisionAssociation Television et Culture, Conference proceedings, Coordination and supervision, Paris, 1995

Other Published Articlestop

Riflessioni sulle dinamiche d’interazione negli ambienti multimedia in reteUniversità di Salerno, Salerno, Italy, May 2004

Searching for the lost aura; challenges in the design of new media environmentsi3net Magazine. The European network for intelligent information interfaces, n° 13 Bruxelles, February 2003

Progettare ambienti digitali; alla ricerca dell’aura perdutaHamlet – Rivista della direzione del Personale, Milan, Italy, November, 2002

Aural Knowledge. Mapping communication flowsDomus magazine, Milan, Italy, February 2003

Mapping communicationForm Magazine, Germany, February 2003

Eloquio del senso. Dialoghi semiotici per Paolo FabbriSociétés. Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales, Editor De Boeck, Belgium, n°68, 2000/2

Tribù telematiche. Tecnosocialità e associazioni virtuali.Sociétés. Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales, Editor De Boeck, Belgium, n°68, 2000/2

Pierre Lévy. World Philosophie. L aplanète, le marché, le cyberespace, la conscienceSociétés. Revue de Sciences Humaines et Sociales, Editor De Boeck, Belgium, n°68, 2000/2

Prier, entre confessions et sermons à l’ère du NetCultures en mouvement, n° 15, Paris, France, March, 1999

Devenir, l’homme du prochaine millénaire, entretien avec Joël De RosnayCultures en mouvement, N° 15, Paris, France, March, 1999

Entretien avec Michel Maffesoli sur le mythe Lady D., sur les médias et sur l’air du tempsL’Observatoire de la télévision, n° 10, Paris, France, march 1998

Le deuxième monde: Cryo et Canal Plus nous amènent à la frontière du virtuelL’Observatoire de la télévision, march 1998, n° 10, Paris, France

Corps dématérialisé et cyber-corps : la technologie dans nos rapports et nos rapports avec la technologieCultures en mouvement, Paris, France, n° 3, 1997

Télévision : entretien avec M. Maffesoli sur le livre de Pierre BourdieuL’Observatoire de la télévision, Paris, France, July 1997

Invited Lectures and Seminarstop

CONFERENCES 2007

September 25-29, Media Guild, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Picnic ’07, confirmed key note speaker.

September 25, School of Design, Senac-SP, Sao Paolo, Brazil, Design Essencial, confirmed key note speaker.

June 25, Hong-IK University, Seoul, Korea, Design for People, Place.

June 10-12, Stuttgart, Germany, City of Stuttgart, Cities for Mobility, Title: Smart Mobility: People, Habitat and Information.

June 8-9, Lausanne, Switzerland, University of Lausanne, Urban Networks and Network Theory, Title: Designing Connections: People, Places and Information.

May 22, Alghero, Italy, University of Sassari, dept. of Architecture, Design services.

May 20-23, Vienna, Austria, Regional Development and Information Society, Real Corp 007, Title: Designing Connections: People, Interactions and Places

CONFERENCES 2006

October 23-24, Marbella, Spain, Tourism and innovation conference, How can tourist companies, governments and civic institutions become more responsive and offer better services to visitors through use of mobile, wireless location-aware technologies?”

October 9-10, Paris, France, Les 100ans du bus. Rethinking mobility.

September 27, Olomouc, Czech Republic, i2010 for European Regions and Cities.

June 8, Barcelona, Spain, e-Governance Catalonia Forum 2006, Government of Catalonia, Title: Emerging Networks for New Form of Citizenship

CONFERENCES 2005

August 30, Recife, Brazil, International Congress on Technology and Education.

May, Seoul, Korea, U-city Forum, Keynote speaker, The networked city. Ubiquitous communication and cities under the new technological paradigm

CONFERENCES 2004

November 12, Paris, France, Sorbonne Paris V, Débat Autour de l’Oeuvre de Michel Maffesoli, Title: Du Nomadisme.

November 11, Paris, France, Sorbonne Paris V, 10ème Anniversaire du Gretech: Technologies, Imaginaires et Sociétés, Title: Wireless Media et l’émergence d’une Société Aurale.

Milan, Italy, Domus Academy, Master on I-Design, Title: Interactive Media Services

July 5-6, Barcelona, Spain, E-governance, International Workshop on E-governance, Regions and Cities, Title: The Networked City: Ubiquitous Communication and Urban Space under New Technological Paradigm.

June 11-13, Biella, Italy, Fondazione per l’arte Pistoletto, Letterature di Svolta: Scrivere la Trasformazione, Title: Nuove Forme di Narrazione: Riflessioni Sulle Forme di Narrazione Emergenti e Autorappresentazione Sociale.

May 18, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 7th Iberian Meeting for the Third Sector. Social dimension of Information technology, Title: Citizenship and Technology: Production and Ownership of Knowledge as a Social Inclusive Tool

April 12-14, Bahia, Brazil, III Colloquio Internacional Redes et Cibercitades, Ciberurbe: a Citade na Societade da Informacao Rede Telematicas, Title: Redes, Comunitades e Citades Digitais.

CONFERENCES 2003

December 4-5, Lyon, France, World Summit of cities and Local Authorities on the Information Society, For equal access and use: the challenge of knowledge society, Title: The emerging of the knowledge society with information technologies.

November 18, Rome, Italy, Università La Sapienza – ISIMM Istituto per la multimedialità, Democrazia, new media, postmodernità: scenari possibili, Title: wireless media and democracy.

November 13, Milan, Italy, Symposium on foundation of Interaction Design, Memory and Storytelling, Title: networked memory and new media.

November 12, Milan, Italy, Conferenza Somedia, Forum Formazione, Title: Creatività e apprendimento in ambienti collaborative in rete.

October 23-24, Cambridge, MA, M.I.T. Sloan School of Management, Architecturing knowledge organizations, Title: Collective Intelligence and Information distribution.

September 29, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Universitade Anhembi Morumbi, Distant learning seminar
Title: Creativity and learning in remote collaborative environments.

September 29, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Abril publisher, Multi cultural seminars, Title: New life of information with interactive wireless media.

September 16-18, Poitiers, France, Congrès Futur Info, Réussir ensemble la diffusion des informations et des services, Title: Démocratiser l’accès à l’information publique: exclusions géographiques, exclusions sociales.

August 25-26, Porto Alegre, Brazil, PUCRS – Pontifical Catholic University of Porto Alegre. VII Seminario Internacional de comunicacao, Title: Dinâmicas da Inteligência Coletiva em Ambientes de Aprendizado em Rede.

July 3, Eindhoven, Holland, Philips Design Colloquium, Title: Collective Intelligence. Cultivating the global knowledge society

June 3, Cambridge, MA, Harvard Design School – Center for Design Informatics, Title: Knowledge transmission in connected communities

May 26-30, Rome, Italy, HAAMAHA 03 – 8th International conference on human aspects of advanced manufacturing: agility & hybrid automation
Social environment design, Title: Communication dynamics in remote collaborative environments

May 5, Paris, France, Sorbonne Paris V – CeaQ, Rencontre avec Howard Rheingold, Title: Mapping wireless media.

CONFERENCES 2002

November 29, Naples, Italy, University of Salerno – Convegno Internazionale, La Società della conoscenza. La memoria tra comunicazione e progetto, Title: Progettare ambienti collaborativi.

November 14-16, Amsterdam, Holland, Doors of Perception 7 Flows, Title: Mapping communication, with Marco Susani, and Roberto Tagliabue.

November 13, Milan, Italy, Conferenza Somedia
Forum Formazione, Title: Progettare ambienti interattivi.

October 10, Montreal, Canada, International conference, 3rd World Forum on Community Networking, Title: Social places for knowledge. Access to knowledge and local content.

June 24-25, Paris, France, Université Sorbonne, Paris V, Les journées du CeaQ 2002, Title: Les environnements d’apprentissage collaboratifs.

May 26, Bari, Italy, Multimedia 2002 – Fiera del Levantre, Information Technology forum: Toward Knowledge Society, Title: The Living Memory project.

May 23-24, Roma, Italy, Università La Sapienza, I nuovi territori del romanzo, Title: I nuovi territory delle narrazioni sociali.

May 20, Salerno, Italy, Università di Salerno, Department of communication, Title: Le forme di conoscenza emergenti e la trasmissione delle informazioni in rete.

April 25, Cambridge, MA, MIT School of Architecture and Planning, Lectures series 2002, Title: Inhabited places of knowledge. How innovative social structures can grow in digital/physical environments.

April 9, Cambridge, MA, MIT Initiative on Technology and Self – STS, The Evocative Objects Seminar, Title: The Living Memory Project: An Ecological Approach to Memory.

March 17, London, United Kingdom, The Royal College of Art, Computer Related Design dept., Title: Universal with tonality. Remarks in communication dynamics for remote collaboration

March 14, Milan, Italy, Università degli Studi di Milano, Presentation of the Book Memoria Quotidiana. Comunità e comunicazione all’era delle reti, Title: Memoria quotidiana.

CONFERENCES 2001

December 18, Paris, France, Université Sorbonne, CeaQ Paris V, Colloque Sociologie compréhensive et postmodernité, Title Comprendre les nouvelles technologies, une méthode fractale.

December 18, Paris, France, Université Sorbonne Paris V, La socialité Postmoderne, Title: Urban city networks

May 21, Roma, Italy, Università La Sapienze di Roma, Italy, Media and Society, Title: Living Memory, an ecological memory approach.

March 8, Cambridge, MA, MIT Media Lab, Sociable Media Group seminars, Title: Cybersocialities. New forms of communitarian interaction.

CONFERENCES 2000

December, Paris, France, Université Sorbonne Paris V, Champs et méthodes de l’imaginaire, Title: Imaginaire technologique.

March 23, Sèvres, France, Sèvres seminars, Temps present et quotidiant, Title: Les nouvelles technologies de communication dans la ville.

July, Parthenay, France, Parthenay – Université d’été des ludothéques, Title: Cybersocialités et lien social.

June, Paris, France, Université Sorbonne, Paris V, La Socialité Postmoderne, Title: Cybersocialitiés.

May 24-27, Caen, France, Fédération des rééducateurs de l’éducation nationale, National conference of the FNAREN, Title: Corps, Cyborg et Cybercorps. Nos rapports avec les technologies de l’information.

CONFERENCES 1999

October 20 -22, Siena, Italy, i3 – Intelligence Information Interfaces – Annual Meeting, The Community of the future, Title: The role of memory in the community.

October 20 -22 Siena, Italy, i3 – Intelligence Information Interfaces – Annual Meeting, The Community of the future, Title: Workshop on Local Networks: Community Networking and Social Interaction in the Wired City of Blacksburg.

September 23-24, Paris, France, Motorola, Les deuxièmes rencontres de la communication, Title: Communication en réseau et interaction sociale.

March 25 – 27, Parma, Italy, Biennale de la Cybercultura, Digitalcity, Title: Blacksburg, città cablata per tribù Post moderne.

March 15, Paris, France, Le theatre du Lucernaire, Internet anges et demons, Title: Prier; entre confessions et sermons àl’ére du Net.

March, Athens, Greece, Seminars IFA – Institut Française d’Athènes, Title: Interagir dans une ville en réseau.

June, Paris, France, Université Sorbonne, Paris V, La Socialité Postmoderne, Title: Community networks.

CONFERENCES 1998

June, Helsinki, Finland, 2nd Inspiration Society Forum, Title: The Blacksburg experience – sociality and the WEB.

April, Blacksburg, VA, Seminar Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, VA, Title: Internet use and infrastructure in Europe.

March 25, Paris, France, Espace Paul ricard, Les Rendez-Vous de L’imaginaire, Title: Technosocialité: une nouvelle forme de (des)organization sociale?

March 21-22, Paris, France Centre Culturel Canadian, Les lendemains de la fête de l’Internet, Title: Homo Aestheticus Telematicus

CONFERENCES 1997

June 21 – 23, Paris, France, Université Sorbonne, Paris V, La Socialité Postmoderne – Les journées du CeaQ, Title: Communités en réseau.

June 11, Helsinki, Finland, Inspiration Society Forum, Title: A senior citizen group in a wired city

CONFERENCES 1996

June, Paris, France, Université Sorbonne, Paris V, La Socialité Postmoderne, Title: Processus d’apprentissage en réseaux.

June, Bucarest, Rumania, 3rd colloque Franco-Roumain, Postmodernité, médiatisation et nouvelles technologies, Title: Homo Aestheticus Telematicus dans les réseaux de telecommunication.

CONFERENCES 1995

December, Milan, Italy, Università Cattolica di Milano, Moda, modi del vivere metropolitano, Title: The experience with interactive media.

October, Paris, France, 1st international conference: Television, Culture et Society, Rethinking Television, Title: Interactive television.

CONFERENCES 1994

June 15, Paris, France, Université Sorbonne, Paris V, La Socialité Postmoderne, Title: Télévision interactive et société.