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PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS

Peer-Reviewed Publications

Webb, P. T., Piotrowski, M., & Mikulan, P. (2022). Contagious Education. Matter: Journal of New Materialist Research, 5. 169-181

Piotrowski, M. (2019). ‘An atmosphere, an air, a life:’ Deleuze and more-than-human
environmental education. Environmental Education Research. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13504622.2018.1485134 

Piotrowski, M. (2018). Data desire in the Anthropocene. M/C: A Journal of Media and Culture. 21(3). Retrieved from http://journal.media-culture.org.au/index.php/mcjournal/article/view/1412

Piotrowski, M. (2017). Writing in cramped spaces. Reconceptualizing Educational Research Methodology. 8(3), 79-88.

Piotrowski, M. (2017). “Authentic” folds: environmental audiences, activists and subjectification in hypocrisy micropolitics. Continuum, 31(6), 1-844–856. 

Piotrowski, M. & Ruitenberg, C. (2016). Liquid Subjects: How News Media Educate Political Subjects in Liquid Modernity. Critical Studies in Education. 57(3), 342-357

Piotrowski, M. (2015). Speaking ‘out of place:’ YouTube documentaries and viewers’ comment culture as political education. Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy. 12(1). 53-72

Piotrowski, M. (2013). The rhetoric of oil in Canadian news: Framed for indigenous care. Canadian Journal of Communication. 38(4), 629-638.

Presentations

Piotrowski, M. (2019, June). The pleasure of data-selves and everyday media practices in oil politics. Paper presented at the Canadian Communication Association Conference. Vancouver, BC. 

Piotrowski, M. (2019, March). Topologies of Life and Death: Eco-Films in Dark Times. Paper presented at the Society for Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS). Seattle, WA

Piotrowski, M. (2018, June). Data desires in environmental movements. Paper presented at the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR), University of Oregon, Eugene, OR

Piotrowski, M. (2018, April). Elemental writing: Towards inquiry as a posthuman media
ecology. Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association. New York,
NY.

Piotrowski, M. (2017, May). The Post/Anthropocene and Social Justice Education: Phantasms, Subjectivities and Desire. Paper presented at the Canadian Society for the Study of Education, Ryerson University, ON

Piotrowski, M. (2017, May). Atmospheric Audience Studies. Paper presented at the Canadian Communication Association, Ryerson University, ON

Piotrowski, M. (2017, May) Sensing futures: Non-representational methodologies for post/Anthropocene intermezzos. Paper presented at the International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, IL.

Piotrowski, M. (2016, May) Becoming-political in cramped spaces: Adult learning, media assemblages and environmental movements. Paper presented at the Canadian Society for the Study of Education, University of Calgary, AB

Piotrowski, M. (2016, May) Writing in cramped spaces: Doing interdisciplinary research in/between the thousand disciplinary plateaus. Paper presented at the International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, IL.

Piotrowski, M. (2015, June). Authenticity activism: Branding truthfulness in social movements. Paper presented at the Canadian Communication Association Conference, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.

Piotrowski, M. & Gunster, S. (2015, June). Reluctantly cynical: Newsreaders on Climate Politics. Paper presented at the Conference on Communication and Environment. University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.

Piotrowski, M. (2015, June). Truth-telling and Education for Civic Engagement: Parrhesia in a Culture of Fear and Newspeak. Paper presented at the Canadian Philosophy of Education Society Conference, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.

Piotrowski, M. (2015, June) Post-signifying research: Mapping political subjectivization through le pli and Body without Organs. Paper presented at the International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, IL.

Piotrowski, M. (2015, February). YouTube’s comment culture and the environmental movement. Paper presented at the Western States Communication Association Conference, Spokane, WA.

Piotrowski, M. and Ruitenberg, C. (2014, May). Liquid news: educating neoliberal political subjects.Paper presented at the Canadian Philosophy of Education Society Conference, Brock University, St. Catharines, ON.

Piotrowski, M. (2014, May). News audiences and climate politics: A schizoanalysis. Paper presented at the Canadian Communication Association Conference, Brock University, St. Catharines, ON.

Piotrowski, M. (2013, December). Media, moral panics and activist art: The cultural pedagogy of political schizophrenics. Presented    at the Deleuze, Guattari, Schizoanalysis and Education Conference, Perth, Australia.

Piotrowski, M. (2013, June).  “This is a Canadian Issue:” Unplaced critique and geopolitics in environmental films. A paper submitted for presentation at the Canadian Communication Annual Conference. Victoria, BC.

Piotrowski, M. (2013, June). Regulating urgency through online video events for the purpose of environmental communication on climate change. A paper submitted for presentation at Global Power Shifts: An International Conference in Celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the School of Communication, Simon Fraser University. Burnaby, BC.

Piotrowski, M. (2012, September). Beyond cultural frames: A cosmopolitan political pedagogy of environmentalism. Paper presented at the Beyond the Culture of Nature: Rethinking Canadian and Environmental Studies Conference, Vancouver, BC.

Piotrowski, M. (2012, April). Fieldwork in philosophy: aesthetics in action. American Education Research Association, Vancouver.

Piotrowski, M. (2011, May) Now playing…technology video series: innovative faculty development for learning about technology through videos.  Canadian Conference on Medical Education, Toronto.

Piotrowski, M. (2011, June) Overview of schools’ adoption of curriculum mapping, management and delivery technologies, International Conference on e-Learning (ICEL), Kelowna, British Columbia

Piotrowski, M. (2010, May). Voting for Engagement: Pioneering audience response systems in the UBC

Distributed Medical Education Program, Canadian Conference on Medical Education, St. John’s, Newfoundland

Piotrowski, M. (2009, June). Going the Distance with Distributed Medical Education in BC, Canadian E-Learning Conference, UBC, Vancouver, BC

Piotrowski, M. (2008, April) The Distribution of Images on Social Networking Sites, Politics Web2.0: an International Conference, University of London, London, UK

Piotrowski, M. (2007, April) Moving Bodies in the Age of Visual and Virtual Empire.  The Human Condition Series: Annual International Multidisciplinary Conference: Empire. University Partnership Centre at Georgian College and Laurentian University, Barrie, Ontario.

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