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Mark Carrigan

Raiding the inarticulate since 2010

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  • The problem of generative AI from a cybernetics perspective: conversational agents as variety machines

  • A cybernetic black pill

  • Our vocabulary of intervention in a platformised crisis

  • Social media and improvising our careers

  • What social theorists and their diagrams can learn from cyberneticians and their machines

  • The epistemological conservatism of the accelerated academy

  • A cybernetics of distraction?

  • The strange performances of the brain

  • The ontological gap between entities and interaction

  • Cybernetics and the dual-edged sword of disciplinarity

  • Scholarly centres of gravity

  • Cybernetics as a way of life

  • Education Beyond Dispute: the work of Stafford Beer for Teaching and Learning

  • The worldly intellectualism of Stafford Beer

  • Wolfgang Hofkirchner – ICTs and Society Research – What for?

  • Theorising Heterogeneity for Sociology

  • The Reflexive Imperative, Social Change and Cybernetics

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