"Social Media as a Failed Free Expression Experiment" Presentation by Peter Ives, 6th March from 12:30- 1:30pm PDT The talk will argue that “free speech” controversies are increasingly unresolvable not […]
Presentation by Jon Corbett, 13th March from 12:30- 1:30pm PDT Dr. Corbett received his BFA at the University of Alberta, and MFA and Ph.D., at UBC Okanagan. During his studies, […]
Presentation by Sheelagh Carpendale, 3rd April from 12:30- 1:30pm PST Dr. Carpendale is a professor in Computing Science at Simon Fraser University, where she holds an NSERC/SMART Industrial Research Chair […]
Presentation by Adel Iskandar, 1st May from 12:30- 1:30pm PST. Dr. Iskandar presented a talk at the institute titled, "Revolution By Any Memes: Innovation and Irrevance in Digital Egypt". He […]
Presentation by Marisa Parham, 5th June from 12:30- 1:30pm PST Dr. Parham is Professor of English and Digital Studies at the University of Maryland at College Park, where as P.I. […]
Presentation by Parmit Chilana, 3rd July from 12:30- 1:30pm PST Dr. Chilana is Associate Professor and Ebco-Eppich Research Chair at the School of Computing Science at Simon Fraser University. She […]
Presentation by Esther Weltevrede, 7th August from 12:30- 1:30pm PST Esther Weltevrede is Associate Professor of New Media and Digital Culture in the Media Studies department at the University of […]
Presentation by Eric Borra, 8th August from 12:30- 1:30pm PST Dr. Erik Borra is Assistant Professor at the University of Amsterdam, where he specializes in the intersecting fields of Artificial […]
Presentation by Jason Lewis, 4th September from 12:30- 1:30pm PST Jason Edward Lewis is a digital media theorist, poet, and software designer. He founded Obx Laboratory for Experimental Media, where […]
Remediating the Soil: Grounding Elemental Media in the Russo-Ukrainian War Within a year of Russia’s February 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Ukraine’s Institute for Soil Science and Agrochemistry Research assessed […]
Presentation by Kathleen Creel, 27th November from 12:30- 1:30pm PDT Dr Creel is Assistant Professor at Northeastern University, cross appointed between the Department of Philosophy and Religion and Khoury College […]
You are invited to join the inaugural session of the Digital Democracies Speaker Spring Speaker Series, featuring Brooke Erin Duffy (Cornell University). The Visibility Bind: Platform Labor, Precarity, and Resistance […]