- Panopticon - building designed by Jeremy Bentham 1791 - political philosopher
- Designed perfectly for any use you use it for - maximum functionality
- Being watched
- Being alone - isolated
- Constantly surveillance
- Confinement
- Psychological effect
- Psychological discipline - not forced by physical abuse
- Panopticism - modern forms of discipline through methods similar to the panopticon
- new form of social control
- eg. attendance monitoring
- self regulation
- visibility - visible reminder of authority - cctv
- the state is in control
- The gaze - one way
- aware your always being look at
- aren't able to gaze back
- mass media has become a giant panopticon
- self-fulfilling prophecy
- institutional gaze
Monday, 5 November 2012
Context of Practice: Seminar 3 - Panopticism
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