Caroline Colijn presents to the Lab

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Caroline’s work is at the interface of mathematics and the epidemiology and evolution of pathogens. She holds a Canada 150 Research Chair in Mathematics for Evolution, Infection and Public Health. In […]

Tarleton Gillespie presents to the lab

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Prof. Gillespie's research focuses on the ongoing controversies surrounding digital media and commercial providers. His past work examined the move to technical solutions to copyright, their political and cultural implications, […]

Fenwick McKelvey presents to the lab

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Fenwick McKelvey studies algorithmic media – the intensification of software within communication infrastructure – through cases such as advanced Internet traffic management software and political campaign management software. His approach […]

Giulio Dalla Riva presents to the lab

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"Prolegomena to Antifascist Data Science: theory, praxis, but mostly pizza." In this talk Giulio is going to try and sketch how it may be possible to do data science in […]

Wendy gives President’s Lecture at SFU

In this President's Faculty Lecture, Wendy Hui Kyong Chun (SFU's Canada 150 Research Chair in New Media) will discuss themes from her forthcoming book Discriminating Data about how big data and predictive machine […]

Anti-Asian Sentiment Before Covid-19

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Join Grace Kyungwon Hong (UCLA), Lisa Nakamura (UMich) and Wendy Hui Kyong Chun (SFU) for a discussion on anti-Asian sentiment before Covid-19. As many media accounts have recounted, Stop AAPI […]

Wendy at Westminster Town Hall

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Democracy’s Digital Dilemma Dr. Wendy Hui Kyong Chun's upcoming book, Discriminating Data, delves into how social media platforms are designed to make us hate one another across political, racial, and […]

Nobel Conference 2021

Nobel Conference 57 - Big Data REvolution Wendy presents at the Nobel Conference on Beyond Verification. How do we reduce the spread of misinformation and disinformation? What makes any piece […]

Zack McCune presents to the lab

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Zack McCune presents 'Conflict, Consensus, and Creativity: Wikipedia at 20'. Zack McCune is Director of Brand at the Wikimedia Foundation. He draws on a background in sociology and creative marketing. […]

Wendy at Arebyte Gallery

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Wendy will be taking part in a panel discussion based on visual artist Ben Grosser's show Software For Less, which you can see more about here. The event will aim […]