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'''Cristina Cochior''' is a researcher and designer. She is a member of the everyday technology collective [[Varia]], as well as part of the tutor team in the Hacking department of the Willem de Kooning Academie and in the [https://xpub.nl/ Experimental Publishing department] of the [[Piet Zwart Institute]], [[Rotterdam]]. Her work revolves around situated software, and poetics and politics of computational logic, with a focus on digital knowledge organisation and transmission. Together with other members of Varia, she works on collective, non-extractive digital infrastructures. With [[Jara Rocha]] and Karl Moubarak, she is currently part of a research group around digital discomfort. Recent projects she’s been part of include [https://vltk.vvvvvvaria.org/ VLTK – Vernacular Language Toolkit], [https://varia.zone/en/category/digital-solidarity-networks.html Digital Solidarity Networks], and [https://bots-as-digital-infrapunctures.dataschool.nl/ Bots as Digital Infrapunctures]. [https://www.pzwart.nl/experimental-publishing/staff-and-tutors/ (2022)]
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'''Cristina Cochior''' is a researcher and designer, whose work focuses on knowledge organisation systems, situated software, experimental publishing, community-run digital spaces, trans*feminist approaches to technology, and digital infrastructure in relation to alternative modes of organisation. Cochior is a member of the [[Rotterdam]]-based everyday technology collective [[Varia]]. Recent collaborations include [https://hub.vvvvvvaria.org/rosa/ATNOFS A Traversal Network of Feminist Servers], [https://varia.zone/en/category/digital-solidarity-networks.html Digital Solidarity Networks], and [https://varia.zone/double-launch-si16-and-vernaculars-come-to-matter.html Vernaculars Come to Matter]. Cochior is currently a PhD candidate at the Basel Academy of Art and Design FHNW and is part of the project [https://titipi.org/projects/infrastructural-rehearsals Infrastructural Rehearsals]. [https://www.rewirefestival.nl/timetable?artist=conversation--listening-session-resonances-of-chan&day=05-04-2025 (2025)]
  
She graduated in Visual Communication from the Birmingham Institute of Art and Design (BA, 2010-2013) and [[Media_Design_and_Communication_Piet_Zwart_Institute_Rotterdam|Media Design and Communication from the Piet Zwart Institute]] in Rotterdam (MA, 2014-2016). She is based in [[Rotterdam]].
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She graduated in Visual Communication from the Birmingham Institute of Art and Design (BA, 2010-2013) and [[Media_Design_and_Communication_Piet_Zwart_Institute_Rotterdam|Media Design and Communication from the Piet Zwart Institute]] in Rotterdam (MA, 2014-2016).  
  
 
==Publications==
 
==Publications==

Revision as of 20:08, 2 April 2025

Cristina Cochior 2022.jpg

Cristina Cochior is a researcher and designer, whose work focuses on knowledge organisation systems, situated software, experimental publishing, community-run digital spaces, trans*feminist approaches to technology, and digital infrastructure in relation to alternative modes of organisation. Cochior is a member of the Rotterdam-based everyday technology collective Varia. Recent collaborations include A Traversal Network of Feminist Servers, Digital Solidarity Networks, and Vernaculars Come to Matter. Cochior is currently a PhD candidate at the Basel Academy of Art and Design FHNW and is part of the project Infrastructural Rehearsals. (2025)

She graduated in Visual Communication from the Birmingham Institute of Art and Design (BA, 2010-2013) and Media Design and Communication from the Piet Zwart Institute in Rotterdam (MA, 2014-2016).

Publications

  • Data Workers, ed. Algolit, Brussels: Constant, March 2019, 52 pp, PDF. (English)/(French)

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