Marianne Van Den Boomen
Biographic Data
| ID | 2169656 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marianne Van Den Boomen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marianne Van Den |
| FAMILY NAME | Boomen |
| SIGNATURE | VAN DEN BOOMEN M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 18 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Digital Material
Three decades of societal and cultural alignment of new media have yielded a host of innovations, trials, and problems, accompanied by versatile popular and academic discourse. New Media Studies crystallized internationally into an established academic discipline, and this begs the question: where do we stand now? Which new questions are emerging now that new media are being taken for granted, and which riddles are still unsolved? Is contemporary…
Interfacing by Iconic Metaphors
Interfacing by Iconic Metaphors Marianne van den Boomen (bio) Interface: What You See Is What You Get? Operating a computer is quite easy nowadays. We all click our way through our desktops, we all know how to open our e-mail, how to save files in folders. Working with computers has become such a common practice that we barely realize how these actions are framed by metaphors. Our first association with "cleaning a desk-top" has probably more to …
How to Do Things with Metaphor
How to Do Things with Metaphor? Introduction to the Issue Cor van der Weele (bio) and Marianne van den Boomen (bio) Right on the first page of their Metaphors We Live By, George Lakoff and Mark Johnson state that metaphors are not a matter merely of words, but of action.1 The reason is that our conceptual system, which governs our thought and our everyday functioning, is made up of metaphorical concepts. In that sense, metaphors govern our lives.…
Digital Material
Three decades of societal and cultural alignment of new media have yielded a host of innovations, trials, and problems, accompanied by versatile popular and academic discourse. New Media Studies crystallized internationally into an established academic discipline, and this begs the question: where do we stand now? Which new questions are emerging now that new media are being taken for granted, and which riddles are still unsolved? Is contemporary…
Interfacing by Iconic Metaphors
Interfacing by Iconic Metaphors Marianne van den Boomen (bio) Interface: What You See Is What You Get? Operating a computer is quite easy nowadays. We all click our way through our desktops, we all know how to open our e-mail, how to save files in folders. Working with computers has become such a common practice that we barely realize how these actions are framed by metaphors. Our first association with "cleaning a desk-top" has probably more to …
Interfacing by Iconic Metaphors
Interfacing by Iconic Metaphors Marianne van den Boomen (bio) Interface: What You See Is What You Get? Operating a computer is quite easy nowadays. We all click our way through our desktops, we all know how to open our e-mail, how to save files in folders. Working with computers has become such a common practice that we barely realize how these actions are framed by metaphors. Our first association with "cleaning a desk-top" has probably more to …
How to Do Things with Metaphor
How to Do Things with Metaphor? Introduction to the Issue Cor van der Weele (bio) and Marianne van den Boomen (bio) Right on the first page of their Metaphors We Live By, George Lakoff and Mark Johnson state that metaphors are not a matter merely of words, but of action.1 The reason is that our conceptual system, which governs our thought and our everyday functioning, is made up of metaphorical concepts. In that sense, metaphors govern our lives.…
Digital Material
Three decades of societal and cultural alignment of new media have yielded a host of innovations, trials, and problems, accompanied by versatile popular and academic discourse. New Media Studies crystallized internationally into an established academic discipline, and this begs the question: where do we stand now? Which new questions are emerging now that new media are being taken for granted, and which riddles are still unsolved? Is contemporary…
Computer Science (2 works) · Digital Games and Media (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Everyday life (2 works) · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Classical Philosophy and Thought (1 works) · Cognitive science (1 works)