[resource-net] resource-net Digest, Vol 92, Issue 4

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On Thu, Jun 4, 2020 at 4:25 AM Diana McCarty <diana.mccarty at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Greetings All,
>
> Just a short missive here while I'm tuning into this conversation:
>
> http://reboot.fm/2020/06/04/lethal-racism-music-and-word-with-mit-olad-aden-saraya-gomis-tbc/
>
> I'm all for some kind of code of conduct, especially one that could be
> shared around organizations that feel that they need one. It was great
> that Transmediale was able to respond to incidents happening in and
> around the media art scene. That small act encouraged me to make use
> of it (yes, when I've had some private concerns about people attending
> the event) and certainly made me more comfortable attending the event.
> I knew they had my back if something happened.
>
> On the other hand, actions speak louder than words. I don't know what
> people /organizations do on a daily basis that would demonstrate (or
> not) being able to support Black Lives Matter. I've been totally
> impressed with how responsive the Latitude on Air team has been (and
> even with the Goethe Institute) and how much we have worked to bring
> in a lot of voices speaking directly to the things unfolding around
> the world. Ok, that is a kind of result of resources and political
> will.
>
> What kind of concerns me is people taking a vocal stand rather than
> taking action. A vocal stand can also be an act, but... if that vocal
> act is where things end.
> Maybe better just donate to a worthy cause :)
>
> I'm sure we'll have a huge list of organizations and initiatives that
> could use your support by the end of this program!
>
> All the best,
>
> Diana
>
>
>
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Rachel Uwa <rachel.uwa at gmail.com>
> > To: Kristoffer Gansing <kg at transmediale.de>
> > Cc: Resource Net <resource-net at transmediale.de>
> > Bcc:
> > Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2020 22:43:57 +0200
> > Subject: Re: [resource-net] Could we take a group stand for
> #blacklivesmatter ?
> > Thanks Kristoffer. Will you be joining Resource Network once you give up
> > your email address up? :)
> >
> > I still think Resource Network should either adopt that code of conduct
> you
> > shared and make it more prominent on any page talking about the network
> > or come together to edit it or write a new one. It's not very thorough
> and
> > since its all jumbled together in a paragraph it feels
> > kind of like an afterthought. Presentation as everyone here knows--
> matters!
> >
> > It just feels like this group could very easily stand for something
> > collectively.
> > I realise it's a very disjointed group. Perhaps this is why there was the
> > working group offshoot with Lieke, Ela, Tatiana, etc.
> > but haven't heard that they've met in awhile. I want to be involved with
> a
> > community of people that care and have a point of view, and get things
> done
> > not just people who want to come together for transmediale Vorspiel every
> > year and then complain about how transmediale tickets
> > for Vorspiel participants are fewer and fewer each year.
> >
> > The people in that working group for sure are those people but maybe I
> have
> > to let go of the dream that Resource Network could
> > ever be that. Too many people temporarily coming and going or never
> > engaging. Feeling jaded. Why are we here again?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 7:24 PM Kristoffer Gansing <kg at transmediale.de>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Rachel and everyone,
> > >
> > > (yes, still using my old transmediale e-mail for a while but not much
> > > longer)
> > >
> > > There was a code of conduct for the 2020 edition of transmediale as the
> > > result of an awareness workshop last fall.
> > > https://2020.transmediale.de/content/code-of-conduct
> > > Its the first search hit on transmediale + code of conduct ;-)
> > >
> > > best,
> > > Kristoffer
> > >
> > > On 03.06.20 16:27, Rachel Uwa wrote:
> > > > Hi Everyone,
> > > >
> > > > After thinking about it I suppose it doesn't make sense because we
> should
> > > > really speak out about all world tragedies
> > > > rather than just cherry picking the ones we might have relations to.
> Or
> > > > otherwise just discussing more about what could be done locally.
> > > > Well as I said I didn't know but just wanted to put the idea out
> there to
> > > > hear what others think.
> > > >
> > > > For me, this also brings up the topic of having a code-of-conduct or
> some
> > > > way of stating what we as a collective stand for and
> > > > the kinds of behaviour we do and don't support.
> > > >
> > > > We (School of MA) use the Berlin Code of Conduct
> > > > <https://berlincodeofconduct.org/>.
> > > >
> > > > It doesn't appear there is one for Resource Network
> > > > <https://transmediale.de/content/resource-transmedial-culture-berlin>
> or
> > > > for transmediale <https://transmediale.de/> either.
> > > > Can anyone confirm?
> > > >
> > > > Would anyone else be interested in considering to write one or to
> adopt
> > > one?
> > > > It feels like now is a good time to make clear what we do and don't
> stand
> > > > for moving forward.
> > > > But curious what the rest of you think.
> > > >
> > > > I know there are like 100 people at least on this Resource mailing
> list.
> > > > Happy to hear from voices who don't normally speak up! But of course,
> > > just
> > > > as happy to hear from anyone at any time! :)
> > > >
> > > > Warmly,
> > > > Rachel
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 12:45 PM Christian de Lutz <
> > > > cdelutz at artlaboratory-berlin.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Hi Rachel,
> > > >>
> > > >> I think it would be interesting to bring these topics of on this or
> > > >> similar forums...maybe with a slant towards the forum theme (eg
> here:
> > > >> technology and racism in the current crisis?; with the project space
> > > >> network: representation of people of color in the arts in Berlin?)
> Maybe
> > > >> worthwhile connecting with some of the groups organizing protest in
> > > Berlin
> > > >> such
> > > >>
> > >
> http://isdonline.de/?fbclid=IwAR30-_nraiV2Pa1KbfYsqWUusTe0ge-OCBCfglSJMMswCJAjQ7QjPne8aY
> > > >> <
> > >
> http://isdonline.de/?fbclid=IwAR30-_nraiV2Pa1KbfYsqWUusTe0ge-OCBCfglSJMMswCJAjQ7QjPne8aY0
> > > >
> > > >> 0
> > > >>
> > > >> Please keep me informed on this.
> > > >>
> > > >> Best,
> > > >>
> > > >> Chris
> > > >> ---
> > > >>
> > > >> *Christian de Lutz
> > > >> ARTLABORATORYBERLIN*Prinzenallee 34
> > > >> 13359 Berlin
> > > >>
> > > >> *Office/ Post address:*
> > > >> Nostitzstrasse 12
> > > >> 10961 Berlinwww.artlaboratory-berlin.org
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> On 03.06.2020 12:23, Rachel Uwa wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> Hi again,
> > > >>
> > > >> Different topic so I'm starting a different thread.
> > > >>
> > > >> As most of you probably know, race wars are happening in the US
> > > currently
> > > >> in a very violent way.
> > > >>
> > > >> I used to think Europe was much more progressive on race until a
> couple
> > > of
> > > >> years ago when I finally realised it's not that it's progressive but
> > > that
> > > >> these very difficult discussions have barely even begun here.
> > > >>
> > > >> I was just wondering if it would be appropriate or possible for
> Resource
> > > >> (or as a community of Berlin project spaces and independent
> > > organisations
> > > >> in general) that we make our collective voices heard on this topic
> or
> > > put
> > > >> out a group statement perhaps?
> > > >>
> > > >> Of course, I realise it's easy to involve ourselves in the US
> discussion
> > > >> but we know this happens here as well. What can we do if anything
> > > >> collectively on this topic?
> > > >>
> > > >> Happy to hear any thoughtful comments. I have no answers but just
> > > wonder if
> > > >> together our voices can be louder.
> > > >>
> > > >> Warmly,
> > > >> Rachel
> > > >>
> > > >>
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> > > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
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