CASCI Group Activities:
2119 Hornbake Bldg. South Wing
11:00 am – 12:00 noon
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Click here to view only the Spring 2020 Talk Schedule and Spring 2020 Reading Group Schedule, neither include our additional activities.
February 4th, 2020
Reading: Shore, J., Baek, J., & Dellarocas, C. (2018). Network structure and patterns of information diversity on Twitter.
February 11th, 2020
Talk with Steven Johnson: Social Media Impact on Online News Consumption: Echo Chambers, Information Diversity, and Ideological Polarization
February 18th, 2020
Readings:
- The Secretive Company that Might End Privacy as We Know It
- Police have used celebrity look-alikes, distorted image to boost facial-recognition results, research finds
- Garbage In, Garbage Out report.
February 25th, 2020
Talk with Clare Garvie about Civil Liberties in the Age of Face Recognition
March 3rd, 2020
Reading: TBD
March 10th, 2020
Talk with Joel Chan about Information infrastructures for creative knowledge work
March 24th, 2020
Reading: Brock, A. (2016). Critical Technocultural Discourse Analysis
March 31st, 2020
Talk with Catherine Steele: African American Online Culture, digital black feminism, and new media technologies (exact title TBD).
April 7th, 2020
Reading: TBD
April 14th, 2020
Talk with Laura DeNardis: The Internet in Everything: Freedom and Security in a World with No Off Switch (Exact title TBD)
April 21st, 2020
Reading: TBD
April 28th, 2020
Talk: TBD
May 5th, 2020
Reading: TBD