Digital (Im)materialities is a student-run conference organized by the first-year MA Media Studies cohort at Concordia University in Tio'tia:ke/Montreal. As the pandemic continues to rage, we approach one year of […]
Jutta Treviranus is the Director of the Inclusive Design Research Centre (IDRC) and professor at OCAD University in Toronto http://inclusivedesign.ca, formerly the Adaptive Technology Resource Centre. The IDRC conducts proactive […]
Wendy Chun moderates a panel at ICA on How Conspiracies Work: National and International Approaches to Trust, Mistrust, and Authenticity Chairs Javier Ruiz Soler, Simon Fraser U, CANADA Moderator Wendy […]
Wendy gave the morning plenary for the CSDH at Congress 2021, titled "Discriminating Data + SFU's Digital Democracy Institute"
Please note the earlier start time of 9am PST for this talk. Jonathan Gray is Lecturer in Critical Infrastructure Studies at the Department of Digital Humanities, King’s College London, where he is currently writing […]
The Institute meets monthly to exchange updates on projects and share ideas.
Javier Ruiz-Soler took part in the CIGI's Social Hour on Deplatforming Social Media
Conspiratorialism as Dangerous Play in an age of Technofinance: From the GameStop Hunger Games to the Capitol Hill Jamboree We approach contemporary reactionary conspiratorialism as a dangerous form of play […]
Wendy gives the keynote on Facing Recognition – Talk and Discussion at the Other(ing) Sensing. Practices, Politics and Ethics of Sensitive Media - Conference by the research group "SENSING: The […]
This part-time, five-day course offers foundational Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data science concepts that are applicable in the humanities and social sciences. Offered by SFU's Digital Democracies Institute and […]
The implicit feudalism of online communities An “implicit feudalism” informs the available options for community management on the dominant platforms for online communities. It is a pattern that grants user-administrators […]
Aleena Leng An Chia is an Assistant Professor in the School of Communication specializing in the ethnography of gaming cultures. Her research investigates practices at the margins of the digital and analogue, […]