11 am – 12 pm
2116 Hornbake Bldg, South Wing
Reading: Citizen science and the professional-amateur divide: lessons from differing online practices
Citation: Dowthwaite, L., & Sprinks, J. (2019). Citizen science and the professional-amateur divide: lessons from differing online practices. Journal of Science Communication, 18(01).
Led by: Jonathan Brier
11 am – 12 pm
2116 Hornbake Bldg, South Wing
Reading: Connected or informed?: Local Twitter networking in a London neighbourhood
Citation: Bingham-Hall, J., & Law, S. (2015). Connected or informed?: Local Twitter networking in a London neighbourhood. Big Data & Society, 2(2), 2053951715597457.
Led by: Myeong Lee
11 am – 12 pm
2116 Hornbake Bldg, South Wing
Reading: Disrupting the Coming Robot Stampedes: Designing Resilient Information Ecologies
Citation: Feldman, P., Dant, A., & Lutters, W. (2018). Disrupting the Coming Robot Stampedes: Designing Resilient Information Ecologies. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/103136a
Led by: Jonathan Brier
11 am – 12 pm
2116 Hornbake Bldg, South Wing
Reading: Moving to a World Beyond p 0.05
Citation: Ronald L. Wasserstein, Allen L. Schirm & Nicole A. Lazar (2019) Moving to a World Beyond “p < 0.05”, The American Statistician, 73:sup1, 1-19, DOI: 10.1080/00031305.2019.1583913
Led by: Chris Antoun and Brian Kim
11 am – 12 pm
2116 Hornbake Bldg, South Wing
Activity: Two videos and a reading
Videos: Success through social physics – Alex Pentland TEDxBeacon Street and Alex Petland on Human AI
Paired Reading: Extract from Surveillance Capitalism (Chapter 15)
Citation: “Chapter 15.” The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: the Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power, by Shoshana Zuboff, 1st ed., PublicAffairs, 2019, pp. 416–444.
Led by: Vicky Marchand
CASCI Reading Group for Spring 2019 was organized by Jonathan Brier. Please direct paper requests for unclaimed weeks and questions about the schedule to brierjon@umd.edu.