Our theoretical reflection ranges from the study of cognitive automatisms (interactions human beings - technical beings), to the socio-political impact of the interconnected devices. What are the effects of Megamachines in our lives? What is left of freedom?
«Les métamorphoses de Circe disent que la connaissance est à l’image de l’affect»
Samir Boumediene, La Colonisation du savoir
From digital self-defence to hacker pedagogy: changing our behaviours by experimenting together.
We explore the interconnected layers of digital networks, including power dynamics.
Resources, workshops, laboratories for education.
Books, papers and articles by C.I.R.C.E.'s authors.
Posted on 04/20/2025 05:28PM
Disponibile da maggio 2025 il nuovo romanzo di Agnese Trocchi: Prompt di Fine Mondo. Come andarono veramente le cose nell’attentato multiplo del 2 marzo 2027 che vide la distruzione dei principali data center statunitensi?
Posted on 06/30/2023 05:42PM
C.I.R.C.E. e Edicola 518 vi invitano a partecipare al Laboratorio di Immaginazione Utopica che si terrà a Perugia il 21 e il 22 ottobre 2023.
Posted on 04/20/2023 03:37PM
Big Tech's rush into chatbot AI is very likely to degrade the network information ecosystem. Many voices are calling for new rules to stem the imminent invasion of artefacts produced by increasingly precise generative networks, which may make it impossible to distinguish the real from the fake. In the following short story, we have imagined a future world in which this has already happened...
Posted on 11/16/2022 10:04AM
November 16, 6pm EST Identity_Runners will perform a live pad poetry jam screencast & reading at Governor's Island (NY) for the Urban Soils Symposium 2022.
info[at]circex[dot]org grazie ad alekos.net - logo: Fabio Lapiana
L’hackmeeting è l’incontro annuale delle controculture digitali italiane, di quelle comunità che si pongono in maniera critica rispetto ai meccanismi di sviluppo delle tecnologie all’interno...
info[at]circex[dot]org grazie ad alekos.net - logo: Fabio Lapiana