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Crisis Media, or Some Afterthoughts on Documentary’s Expanded Fields | Presented by Jihoon Kim

SFU Harbour Centre Room 1800

This talk offers some afterthoughts on Jihoon Kim's recent book Documentary's Expanded Fields in relation to his current book project entitled Crisis Media: Expansion of Media in the Precarious 21st Century. This project develops the concept of 'crisis media' as an array of media practices and formations that function as both to cause and to […]

Data Fluencies Speaker Series – Chris Gilliard

By zoom

Dr. Chris Gilliard is a writer, professor, and speaker. His scholarship concentrates on digital privacy, surveillance, and the intersections of race, class, and technology. He is an advocate for critical and equity-focused approaches to tech in education. His writings have been featured in the New York Times, the Washington Post, Wired Magazine, the Chronicle of […]

Digital Policy Rounds: Mis/disinformation and the question of authenticity

By zoom

Digital Policy Rounds: Mis/disinformation and the question of authenticity Thursday, March 16 from 9 am - 10 am PST Register here ABOUT THE EVENT While mis- and dis-information is primarily understood in terms of its facticity, or lack thereof, the very circulation of information such as news stories is tied to the cultural contexts in […]