THE NOSTAGAIN NETWORK

Exploring Generative Nostalgia Since 2022

Tag: creative nostalgia

  • The Spaces We Lost, and Nostalgia Recalled: A Workshop with Dr. Cristian Zaelzer

    The Spaces We Lost, and Nostalgia Recalled: A Workshop with Dr. Cristian Zaelzer

    We collaborated with McGill-Concordia neuroscientist-artist Dr. Cristian Zaelzer, who led a research creation event involving members of the university and the public. Set also on a weekend, the March 18th event spanned from 1:00pm to 6:00pm; ending 2 hours after its original closing time. A total of 8 participants attended the research creation space, creating…

  • Defining “LOSTAGAIN”

    Defining “LOSTAGAIN”

    “One is nostalgic not for the past the way it was, but for the past the way it could have been.”  This line from Svetlana Boym’s The Future of Nostalgia (2001) was what inspired Master’s student of Sociology, Richy Srirachanikorn [student member, Concordia] from the Technoculture, Arts and Games (TAG) Research Centre to question our use our digital tools…

  • LOSTAGAIN Symposium 2023 on Digital Nostalgia

    LOSTAGAIN Symposium 2023 on Digital Nostalgia

    Last year at the Milieux Institute, the Nostagain Network was founded at the Technoculture, Art and Games (TAG) research lab by 6 students. After successfully applying for funding, they received support from the Dean’s Special Initiative Award and from the Hexagram Research Network.  With this support, the Nostagain Network proudly launched a call for presentations…