Presented By: School of Information
Yahoo Lecture Series: Desire by Design
Patrick Keilty, University of Toronto
This talk examines the strategic interface designs of online pornography sites, which create an environment for wandering, browsing and meandering. The interface is revealed as a cultural value system that finds expression in the graphical organization of information.
Patrick Keilty is an assistant professor in the Faculty of Information at the University of Toronto and an instructor at the Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies. He works at the intersection of digital studies, technology studies and information studies. In particular, his research and teaching in digital studies focuses on visual culture, pornography, metadata and database logic, database cinema, critical theory and theories of gender, sexuality and race.
Patrick Keilty is an assistant professor in the Faculty of Information at the University of Toronto and an instructor at the Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies. He works at the intersection of digital studies, technology studies and information studies. In particular, his research and teaching in digital studies focuses on visual culture, pornography, metadata and database logic, database cinema, critical theory and theories of gender, sexuality and race.
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