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SUMMARY:Wendy presides on panel at MLA Convention 2021
DESCRIPTION:Panel 106 – Literary Intelligence\, Artificial Learning: Language\, Media\, and Machines\nAI is changing the way we inhabit the world\, but we cannot understand how without exploring the intersection of computation with language and culture. Experts working on the languages\, histories\, and materialities of AI consider the language and media through which we understand our machines and through which they understand us. \nPresider\nWendy Chun\nSimon Fraser U \nSpeakers\nEvan Donahue\nDuke U\nRita Raley\nU of California\, Santa Barbara\nThéo Lepage-Richer\nBrown U\nColin Milburn\nU of California\, Davis\nJennifer Rhee\nVirginia Commonwealth U
URL:https://digitaldemocracies.org/calendar/wendy-presides-on-panel-at-mla-convention-2021/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Wendy speaks on panel at MLA Convention 2021
DESCRIPTION:Panel 294 – Data Privacy Now: A Public Conversation about Private Information\nDuring the COVID-19 global pandemic\, institutions have turned to technology-driven solutions to alleviate public health risk. From the classroom to committee meetings\, “remote” work and school required the rapid introduction of new technologies with little time to consider issues of data privacy for ourselves or our students. This wide-ranging moderated discussion considers what we should know about data privacy in the light of this recent online transition. \n\nPresider\n\n\nLisa Marie Rhody \n\nGraduate Center\, City U of New York\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpeakers\n\n\nSafiya Umoja Noble \n\nU of California\, Los Angeles\n\n\n\n\nWendy Chun \n\nSimon Fraser U\n\n\n\n\nJacqueline D. Wernimont \n\nDartmouth C
URL:https://digitaldemocracies.org/calendar/wendy-speaks-on-panel-at-mla-convention-2021/
LOCATION:British Columbia
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SUMMARY:Maite Taboada talks to the Institute on Natural Language Processing to manage harmful content online
DESCRIPTION:Maite Taboada is Professor in the Department of Linguistics at SFU. Her research combines discourse analysis and computational linguistics\, with an emphasis on discourse relations and sentiment analysis. Current work focuses on the analysis of online comments\, drawing insights from corpus linguistics\, computational linguistics and big data. Other projects include a study of fake news online and the Gender Gap Tracker. She is the director of the Discourse Processing Lab at SFU.
URL:https://digitaldemocracies.org/calendar/maite-taboada-talks-to-the-lab/
LOCATION:British Columbia
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SUMMARY:Cierra Robson talks to the Institute
DESCRIPTION:Cierra Robson is the Associate Director of the Ida B. Wells JUST Data Lab at Princeton University where she guides research teams in partnership with community organizations to explore how data can be retooled for racial justice. Additionally\, Cierra is a doctoral student in the Sociology and Social Policy program at Harvard University where she is a Malcolm Hewitt Wiener PhD Research Fellow in Poverty and Justice.  Broadly\, her research explores the ways in which technological advancements both reinforce and revolutionize racial inequality in the United States\, particularly within the criminal justice system.
URL:https://digitaldemocracies.org/calendar/cierra-robson-talks-to-the-lab/
LOCATION:By zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210127T123000
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SUMMARY:Christine Tomlinson talks to the Institute
DESCRIPTION:Christine Tomlinson is a social science lecturer and researcher at the University of California\, Irvine and a research assistant with the Digital Democracies Institute. Christine’s work is primarily focused on video games and considers player experiences\, interests\, and backgrounds as well as hostilities both in gaming spaces and online cultures more broadly.
URL:https://digitaldemocracies.org/calendar/christine-tomlinson-talks-to-the-lab/
LOCATION:By zoom
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