Mayee Wong
@mayeewong.bsky.social
Contemporary urban/design culture,critical theory, visual culture and aesthetics,STS/history of tech-environment,AICA.Asst Prof @Utrecht University. More informally at https://mstdn.social/@mayeewong
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Mayee Wong
@mayeewong.bsky.social
· Jan 1
From Wind Turbines to Energy Islands: Wind as Model Power in Denmark | Published in Media+Environment
By May Ee Wong. This article explains how fluctuating wind is shaped into stable “energy” as a media environment, just as wind as medium and milieu shapes infrastructural forms of wind power.
mediaenviron.org
My new article out in "Media+Environment" journal: "From Wind Turbines to Energy Islands: Wind as Model Power in Denmark" (mediaenviron.org/article/1257...)
Our piece "Semakau Landfill Beyond 2035" is published on Cosmogrammatics.xyz: a repository of experimental fieldwork practices run by Michaela Büsse and designed by Moritz Grenner-Petter.
cosmogrammatics.xyz/articles/sem...
cosmogrammatics.xyz/articles/sem...
Cosmogrammatics – A growing repository of experimental fieldwork practices
Cosmogrammatics.xyz
September 24, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Our piece "Semakau Landfill Beyond 2035" is published on Cosmogrammatics.xyz: a repository of experimental fieldwork practices run by Michaela Büsse and designed by Moritz Grenner-Petter.
cosmogrammatics.xyz/articles/sem...
cosmogrammatics.xyz/articles/sem...
Juria Toramae and I were recently interviewed by Channelnews Asia journalist Davina Tham on our speculative piece "Semakau Landfill Beyond 2035." Her news article examines the futures of Semakau Landfill and various dimensions of Singapore's trash issue.
www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/se...
www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/se...
Cosmogrammatics – A growing repository of experimental fieldwork practices
Cosmogrammatics.xyz
September 24, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Juria Toramae and I were recently interviewed by Channelnews Asia journalist Davina Tham on our speculative piece "Semakau Landfill Beyond 2035." Her news article examines the futures of Semakau Landfill and various dimensions of Singapore's trash issue.
www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/se...
www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/se...
Just launched: Against Catastrophe's the second installation of "Reclaiming Futures":"Planetary Urbanisms." Proud to have my essay along with those from Gökçe Günel,Orit Halpern and Olamide Udoma-Ejorh as well as films from Michaela Büsse and Dele Adeyamo.
againstcatastrophe.net
againstcatastrophe.net
Against Catastrophe
The aim of this project is to interrogate the concept of catastrophe – how it is defined, analyzed, and deployed – and anti-catastrophic practices in an attempt to envision alternatives to our present...
againstcatastrophe.net
June 29, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Just launched: Against Catastrophe's the second installation of "Reclaiming Futures":"Planetary Urbanisms." Proud to have my essay along with those from Gökçe Günel,Orit Halpern and Olamide Udoma-Ejorh as well as films from Michaela Büsse and Dele Adeyamo.
againstcatastrophe.net
againstcatastrophe.net
The online launch for the "Wind as Model, Media and Experience" issue stream for Media & Environment journal (of which I was a contributor), June 11th 2025, 5PM CET.
Full stream here: mediaenviron.org/section/4661...
Full stream here: mediaenviron.org/section/4661...
May 20, 2025 at 7:44 PM
The online launch for the "Wind as Model, Media and Experience" issue stream for Media & Environment journal (of which I was a contributor), June 11th 2025, 5PM CET.
Full stream here: mediaenviron.org/section/4661...
Full stream here: mediaenviron.org/section/4661...
I'll be presenting with Michaela Büsse on this year's ACLA meeting on the energy island as incomposite techno-utopia on the panel "Incompossible Islands: Thinking the Fictional, the Real and the Virtual in Times of Ecocide" (31st May 2025, 12.30 - 2.15PM CST)
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Program Guide | American Comparative Literature Association
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May 18, 2025 at 7:56 AM
I'll be presenting with Michaela Büsse on this year's ACLA meeting on the energy island as incomposite techno-utopia on the panel "Incompossible Islands: Thinking the Fictional, the Real and the Virtual in Times of Ecocide" (31st May 2025, 12.30 - 2.15PM CST)
tempguide.acla.org/program-guid...
tempguide.acla.org/program-guid...
I am presenting at the Association for Asian Studies meeting on the imaginary of "Asian futurity" as projected by Singapore's model planetary eco-urban aesthetics in the panel "Eco-city Visions: Environmental Aesthetics and Sustainability Politics from Southeast Asia to the Arab Gulf"
March 4, 2025 at 8:54 AM
I am presenting at the Association for Asian Studies meeting on the imaginary of "Asian futurity" as projected by Singapore's model planetary eco-urban aesthetics in the panel "Eco-city Visions: Environmental Aesthetics and Sustainability Politics from Southeast Asia to the Arab Gulf"
The recurrent New Year resolution to get off X
January 1, 2025 at 11:53 AM
The recurrent New Year resolution to get off X
My new article out in "Media+Environment" journal: "From Wind Turbines to Energy Islands: Wind as Model Power in Denmark" (mediaenviron.org/article/1257...)
From Wind Turbines to Energy Islands: Wind as Model Power in Denmark | Published in Media+Environment
By May Ee Wong. This article explains how fluctuating wind is shaped into stable “energy” as a media environment, just as wind as medium and milieu shapes infrastructural forms of wind power.
mediaenviron.org
January 1, 2025 at 11:50 AM
My new article out in "Media+Environment" journal: "From Wind Turbines to Energy Islands: Wind as Model Power in Denmark" (mediaenviron.org/article/1257...)
I will be presenting on the chapter I am working on for my book project in UU's Open Cities research-in-progress platform, along with Charlotte Vekemans. This coming Thursday, 3 - 6pm: www.uu.nl/en/events/de...
December Research-in-Progress Seminar: Speculation, Disruption, and Desire in Heritage and Urban Futures
The Open Cities Platform organizes a seminar for two presenters to workshop chapters on speculative cities and planetary urban futures, as well as on heritage development projects and governance.
www.uu.nl
November 28, 2024 at 8:29 AM
I will be presenting on the chapter I am working on for my book project in UU's Open Cities research-in-progress platform, along with Charlotte Vekemans. This coming Thursday, 3 - 6pm: www.uu.nl/en/events/de...
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Delighted to share the 2nd of 3 faculty openings in the Dept. of Media Studies, Univ. of Colorado Boulder. If you're focusing on ENVIRONMENTAL MEDIA, please consider applying. It's a tenured or tenure-track OPEN-RANK search. Deadline: Dec. 10 |
jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDeta...
jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDeta...
Professor in Environmental Media Studies
jobs.colorado.edu
November 16, 2024 at 1:34 PM
Delighted to share the 2nd of 3 faculty openings in the Dept. of Media Studies, Univ. of Colorado Boulder. If you're focusing on ENVIRONMENTAL MEDIA, please consider applying. It's a tenured or tenure-track OPEN-RANK search. Deadline: Dec. 10 |
jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDeta...
jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDeta...
Daniela Agostinho will be presenting at UU for Transmission in Motion on 16th Oct on "Reparative Encounters: Colonial Histories, Other-Archives, and Collaborative Artistic Research" transmissioninmotion.sites.uu.nl/daniela-agos...
“Reparative Encounters: Colonial Histories, Other-Archives, and Collaborative Artistic Research” – Daniela Agostinho (Aarhus University)
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transmissioninmotion.sites.uu.nl
October 12, 2024 at 1:28 PM
Daniela Agostinho will be presenting at UU for Transmission in Motion on 16th Oct on "Reparative Encounters: Colonial Histories, Other-Archives, and Collaborative Artistic Research" transmissioninmotion.sites.uu.nl/daniela-agos...
I will be presenting a paper on the making of hydrogen as energy resource through the prospective energy island with Michaela Büsse at the "Social Studies of energy and the making and unmaking of energy resources" conference end-October. gt-dynprob.aau.dk?page_id=52
Conference – Green transition through dynamics of problematizations
gt-dynprob.aau.dk
October 7, 2024 at 5:47 AM
I will be presenting a paper on the making of hydrogen as energy resource through the prospective energy island with Michaela Büsse at the "Social Studies of energy and the making and unmaking of energy resources" conference end-October. gt-dynprob.aau.dk?page_id=52
Happening at Utrecht University, a multispecies cities reading meeting organized by @lauraodbeke.bsky.social this month
www.uu.nl/en/events/re...
www.uu.nl/en/events/re...
Reading Circle: Multispecies Cities – an Unearthed x Open Cities collaboration
In collaboration with the reading group unearthed, the Open Cities Platform is organizing a friendly, casual meeting to explore the topic of multispecies cities.
www.uu.nl
August 31, 2024 at 7:37 AM
Happening at Utrecht University, a multispecies cities reading meeting organized by @lauraodbeke.bsky.social this month
www.uu.nl/en/events/re...
www.uu.nl/en/events/re...
Reposted by Mayee Wong
First four books on @amsterdamupress.bsky.social digital studies series (of which I’m a founding editor) have been published - all #openaccess. On platformisation of consumer culture, algorithmic regimes, feminist futures of work, critical data practices & more.🎊📚💜 jonathangray.org/2024/07/25/a...
First four books in digital studies series at Amsterdam University Press: platformisation of consumer culture, algorithmic regimes, feminist futures of work and critical data practices
critical engagements with digital data, methods and infrastructures
jonathangray.org
July 25, 2024 at 3:16 PM
First four books on @amsterdamupress.bsky.social digital studies series (of which I’m a founding editor) have been published - all #openaccess. On platformisation of consumer culture, algorithmic regimes, feminist futures of work, critical data practices & more.🎊📚💜 jonathangray.org/2024/07/25/a...
I am joining Utrecht University come this September as Asst Prof in Urban Mobile Media for Inclusive and Sustainable Cities. Looking forward to working with great colleagues like @lauraodbeke.bsky.social!
July 9, 2024 at 3:58 AM
I am joining Utrecht University come this September as Asst Prof in Urban Mobile Media for Inclusive and Sustainable Cities. Looking forward to working with great colleagues like @lauraodbeke.bsky.social!
Happening in Aarhus University on the 4th of June is the inaugural symposium of the Center for Critical Data Practices cc.au.dk/aktuelt/arra...
Critical Data Practices: Remaking Data Archives, Subjects and Technologies
Symposium
cc.au.dk
May 14, 2024 at 11:25 AM
Happening in Aarhus University on the 4th of June is the inaugural symposium of the Center for Critical Data Practices cc.au.dk/aktuelt/arra...
Happening this week (25th April) at the Aarhus Architecture School aarch.dk/events/subte...
April 21, 2024 at 8:17 AM
Happening this week (25th April) at the Aarhus Architecture School aarch.dk/events/subte...
An article out on Electronic Book Review based on our Helsinki Biennale 2023 Environmental Audiotour and the film “Saaret” by @paolopatelli.bsky.social (Jussi Parikka also keynoted on this for ELO2023)
electronicbookreview.com/essay/ecocri...
electronicbookreview.com/essay/ecocri...
April 8, 2024 at 3:10 PM
An article out on Electronic Book Review based on our Helsinki Biennale 2023 Environmental Audiotour and the film “Saaret” by @paolopatelli.bsky.social (Jussi Parikka also keynoted on this for ELO2023)
electronicbookreview.com/essay/ecocri...
electronicbookreview.com/essay/ecocri...
Reposted by Mayee Wong
Ms Magazine just published my OpEd on Evelyn Fox Keller's feminist STS legacy showing diversity makes science better. Also mentioned: UC Davis Feminist Research Institute's "Asking Different Questions" msmagazine.com/2024/03/25/e...
@MsMagazine
@TheOpEdProject
@FRIUCDavis
@MsMagazine
@TheOpEdProject
@FRIUCDavis
March 25, 2024 at 7:24 PM
Ms Magazine just published my OpEd on Evelyn Fox Keller's feminist STS legacy showing diversity makes science better. Also mentioned: UC Davis Feminist Research Institute's "Asking Different Questions" msmagazine.com/2024/03/25/e...
@MsMagazine
@TheOpEdProject
@FRIUCDavis
@MsMagazine
@TheOpEdProject
@FRIUCDavis
Excited that Michaela Büsse will be over at Aarhus University
to give this talk "Building (With) Nature" on her research and film on the Zandmotor on the 4th of April, 2pm, at Nobelparken: ceh.au.dk/news-and-eve...
to give this talk "Building (With) Nature" on her research and film on the Zandmotor on the 4th of April, 2pm, at Nobelparken: ceh.au.dk/news-and-eve...
March 26, 2024 at 9:16 AM
Excited that Michaela Büsse will be over at Aarhus University
to give this talk "Building (With) Nature" on her research and film on the Zandmotor on the 4th of April, 2pm, at Nobelparken: ceh.au.dk/news-and-eve...
to give this talk "Building (With) Nature" on her research and film on the Zandmotor on the 4th of April, 2pm, at Nobelparken: ceh.au.dk/news-and-eve...
At Aarhus University in June, a PhD workshop for Environmental Media and Environmental Humanities. International applicants welcome (application deadline by 15th March 2024) au.phd-courses.dk/CourseCatalo...
February 29, 2024 at 7:59 AM
At Aarhus University in June, a PhD workshop for Environmental Media and Environmental Humanities. International applicants welcome (application deadline by 15th March 2024) au.phd-courses.dk/CourseCatalo...
Really happy to hear that my ex-colleague/supervisee got into a professional grad sch program in the US (without a Masters) -- one out of 30 programs applied.
February 17, 2024 at 9:10 AM
Really happy to hear that my ex-colleague/supervisee got into a professional grad sch program in the US (without a Masters) -- one out of 30 programs applied.
Very much looking forward to this in March! tu-dresden.de/gsw/slk/germ...
February 17, 2024 at 9:05 AM
Very much looking forward to this in March! tu-dresden.de/gsw/slk/germ...
I'll be giving a talk at the Aarhus University Center for Science Studies colloquium on the 7th of February on the 'energy island' as speculative landscape/apparatus
css.au.dk/en/news/news...?
css.au.dk/en/news/news...?
January 26, 2024 at 4:00 PM
I'll be giving a talk at the Aarhus University Center for Science Studies colloquium on the 7th of February on the 'energy island' as speculative landscape/apparatus
css.au.dk/en/news/news...?
css.au.dk/en/news/news...?