Knowledge of the Spanish language is requiered.

Understanding digital culture not only as an archival process in which the analogue is transferred to the digital or the anthropological sense of ¿use and application of technologies¿ in a cultural context. It is about delving into the design and code underlying the software-hardware devices that we embed in culture as part of it. In other words: Instead of the use to which TikTok is put, we focus on the affordances¿ of its design. We care about the transformations that the code produces. To update the critical debate on some of the contemporary issues (gamification, polarisation, disinformation, AI) from the point of view of digital culture studies, material culture and philosophy.

The aim of this subject is to know the great transformations that the digital environments produce in cultures and identities. A first objective is to analyse the singularity of the digital media as a representational media of a universal character, concerning culture, and what are the main changes that this produces in the phenomenology of space and time. A second objective is to introduce some of the most relevant forms of the culture developed in a digital environment. 1.Introduction to Digital Culture 2. Humanities ind the digital age. 3. Robotics 4. Artificial inteligence 5. Posthumanism. 6. Digital labour. 7. Politics in the digital age..