2026 is the 9th biennial Critical Code Studies Working Group, Mon Jan 12 - Feb 6, 2026, 2026 online.
CCSWG is the major online think tank for Critical Code Studies, a hub of dialogue and collaborative inquiry that generates major thrust in the reading of code. Discussion and code critiques from previous working groups have appeared in
electronic book review and have contributed to conference panels, essays, books, and more, including multiple book projects with The MIT Press and special issues of
Digital Humanities Quarterly.
Jan 12 Week 1: Critical in Critical Code Studies
Jan 19 Week 2: AI and Critical Code Studies
Jan 26 Week 3: Code as Cultural Heritage
Feb 2 Week 4: New Work and New Directions
To join the working group see our
Call For Participation.
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