CCCT | Center for Creation, Content and Technology

About CCCT

The Center for Creation, Content and Technology is a collaboration between institutes and groups of several faculties of the University of Amsterdam and the Hogeschool van Amsterdam, which work together on a project basis in the field of content and technology. The aim is to combine the strengths of these groups in research and education in a unique multi-disciplinary setting, and preferably in collaboration with the (creative) industries in and around Amsterdam. See about for more information.

News

Center for Creation, Content and Technology (CCCT) Seminar - Friday, 20 April 2012, 16.00-17.00 (followed by drinks), Science Park, room C1.112

Center for Creation, Content and Technology (CCCT) Seminar

Friday, 20 April 2012, 16.00-17.00 (followed by drinks), Science Park, room C1.112

Under the CCCT umbrella, researchers from the humanities, the social and behavioral sciences, and the natural sciences collaborate in a multidisciplinary setting on information-rich research topics. CCCT is organising a bi-monthly seminar in which one of the three faculties hosts speakers from the other two to report on research activities that are of shared interest.

Speakers

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29th of March - Show me the data (web)Conference – 6 multidisciplinary data visualization projects and guest speakers: Albert Cairo, Bas Broekhuizen and Jan Willem Tulp.

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Join us on 29th of March
at Oude Manhuispoort 4-6, room F2.01C
from 15.00-19.00
at another Show Me the Data (web)Conference

Master students of UvA and maHKU present
6 multidisciplinary data visualization projects and
3 guest speakers:

Alberto Cairo

CCCT Summer School: Film-Game-Emotion-Brain. Amsterdam, July 14-19, 2012

Following last year's successful CCCT Summer School there will be another CCCT Summer School in 2012. This year's topic is Film-Game-Emotion-Brain and covers a wide range of topics. The summer school aims at (1) providing experience in writing multidisciplinary research proposals in the area of media, brain and emotion, and (2) bringing together specialists with an interest in collaborative research projects in the area of film, game, emotion and brain.

Talk by Dom Sagolla, co-creator of Twitter, Tuesday February 28

On Tuesday Februari 28, Twitter's co-creator Dom Sagolla will be in Amsterdam. The Department of Software Engineering at the Science Park of UvA will organize a symposium in which Dom Sagolla will speak to and with students in information science and the humanities.

Center for Creation, Content and Technology (CCCT) Seminar

Friday, 17 February 2012, 16.00-17.00 (followed by drinks), Science Park, room A.104.

Under the CCCT umbrella, researchers from the humanities, the social and behavioral sciences, and the natural sciences collaborate in a multidisciplinary setting on information-rich research topics. CCCT is organizing a bi-monthly seminar in which one of the three faculties hosts speakers from the other two to report on research activities that are of shared interest.

Speakers: Dr. Andrea Scharnhorst and Prof.dr. Rens Bod

8 AUC and UvA students receive Beta Beurs Scholarship

Eight Amsterdam University College (AUC) and University of Amsterdam students receive a Beta Beurs Scholarship. The Beta Beurs is a financial scholarship to excellent bachelor students aimed at encouraging interdisciplinary capstone research at the Science Faculty of the University of Amsterdam. The scholarship will enable students to carry out research requiring resources which otherwise might be impossible to get hands on. The following students have received a beta beurs (see project summaries in pdf).

Center for Creation, Content and Technology (CCCT) Seminar

Friday, 25 November, 16.00-17.00 (followed by drinks), Universiteitstheater, room 301.

Under the CCCT umbrella, researchers from the humanities, the social and behavioral sciences, and the natural sciences collaborate in a multidisciplinary setting on information-rich research topics. CCCT is organising a bi-monthly seminar in which one of the three faculties hosts speakers from the other two to report on research activities that are of shared interest.

Speakers

Report on the CCCT Summer School: Reading Mediated Minds

CCCT Summer School Reading Mediated Minds, Amsterdam University College, June 11- 13 2011

CCCT starts with a new minor program (30 EC) from November 2011 onwards.

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