Latest Past Events

SSRC Workshop – Beyond Disinformation: Authenticity and Trust in the Online World

By zoom

Invite only. The viral spread of false, misleading, and inaccurate information threatens democracy globally. Originally lauded as inherently democratic, social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook are now condemned as negligent outlets answerable for "post-truth" politics. An often unspoken assumption is that providing correct information will solve broader problems. Tellingly, however, the 2016 US […]

UAAC / AAUC: Book Launch & Roundtable

By zoom

UAAC / AAUC: Book Launch & Roundtable Friday, October 16 | 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM (PDT) | Zoom | FREE (link sent with registration) Please check back HERE for the Zoom link The Universities Art Association of Canada and the SFU School for the Contemporary Arts invite you to attend a virtual book launch […]

The Future of the Humanities @ Google

By zoom

Wendy is invited to this closed conference This series of round table discussions builds on Google’s history of engagement with academia, a history that started with the company’s founders. We sense a critical moment for modern democracy and for the humanist values at the core of our business. Although Google is a technology company, many […]