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Dr Simon Willmetts

Articles

 

"I am Skeptical that Capitalism has a Future", Interview with Cory Doctorow

Simon Willmetts

Jacobin, 06/02/2016

https://www.jacobinmag.com/2016/02/cory-doctorow-boing-boing-homeland-little-brother-snowden-poitras/

 

When the Internet Got Nasty: Art on the Electronic Superhighway

Simon Willmetts

The Conversation, 29/01/2016

http://theconversation.com/when-the-internet-got-nasty-art-on-the-electronic-superhighway-53894

 

Homeland, Snowden and Fictional Defences of the CIA

Simon Willmetts

The Conversation, 26/10/2015 

https://theconversation.com/homeland-snowden-and-fictional-defences-of-the-cia-49534

Why Burning Man is Silicon Valley

Simon Willmetts

The Conversation, 01/09/2015 

https://theconversation.com/why-burning-man-is-silicon-valley-46950  

Book Reviews

Book Review of ‘Imagining Surveillance: Eutopian and Dystopian Literature and Film’ by Peter Marks

Simon Willmetts

International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media, 12/11/2015

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14794713.2015.1084815?journalCode=rpdm20+&

Conference Papers

 

Digital Dystopias: New Literary Metaphors for Surveillance in the 21st Century

Simon Willmetts

Cybersecurity Ethics: The Common Good and the Digital Commons as Justification Registers in Digital Governance, Surveillance and Security

20/10/2016-21/10/2016

Orwell  2020: Fictional Metaphors of Surveillance Societies for a Data-Driven Age

Simon Willmetts

Surveillance and Security in the Age of Algorithmic Communication: IAMCR 2016 pre-conference

26/07/2016

Surveillance and Intelligence in Popular Culture

Simon Willmetts

ERCS Workshop

06/05/2015

Imaging a Virtual Future: Cybersecurity and Big Data in Popular Culture

Simon Willmetts

Centre for Digital Innovation Conference

12/03/2015

Other Talks

Digital Dystopias: Imagining Our Virtual Futures in a Post-Orwellian World

Simon Willmetts

Spies, Trolls, Drones and Polls: Being(s) in Cyberspace

28/03/2017

Additional information

Dr Simon Willmetts' profile page at the University of Hull

http://www2.hull.ac.uk/fass/american-studies/staff/willmetts_s.aspx

Dr Simon Willmetts' website

http://simonwillmetts.jimdo.com/

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