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Book cover for Eaten by the Internet.
โHow can we ensure our infrastructures sustain us, rather than consume us?โโEaten by the Internet, edited by @ccs.bsky.social & with fifteen chapters contributed by a global set of researchers, activists, and techies. Out now & Open Access. meatspacepress.com
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Working at the intersection of technology and cities in my research and teaching at Columbia (fmr. UMich + MIT). Centering people + inspiring magic ๐ฌ ๐ช
Publisher of pamphlets and books like 'Eaten by the Internet' (2023), 'Fake AI' (2021), 'Data Justice and COVID-19' (2020), & 'How to Run a City Like Amazon, and Other Fables' (2019).
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media studies, STS, cities, ethnography at UMass Amherst
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PhD Candidate, Urban Geography + STS + Anthropology / UofT / working on the modes of existence of digital infrastructures.
Radically rethinking power relationships between digital technologies, society, and the planet | ๐ University of Cambridge | Sign-up to our mailing list โก๏ธ http://tinyurl.com/minderoocambs | Latest: https://linktr.ee/mctdcambridge
professing geography @ georgia state, making maps @ mappingatlanta.org, editing @ atlantastudies.org, kentuckian in ATL, etc. etc.
David Murakami Wood (DMW)
Canada Research Chair in Critical Surveillance & Security Studies
Director, CSS/Lab, uOttawa
Co-editor-in-Chief, Surveillance & Society
Surveillance / Security / Cities / Technology / Human Rights / Environment
https://ubisurv.net
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Formerly DCMS Principal Scientific Officer/Prof. Information Security & Privacy @oii.ox.ac.uk
Tech News @1br0wn.eupolicy.social.ap.brid.gy
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AI accountability, AI audits & evaluation, critical data studies. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
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AI accountability, audits & eval. Keen on participation & practical outcomes. CS PhDing @UCBerkeley.
Director of Research, @dairinstitute.bsky.social
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Director of Pangloss Consulting for all your AI and GDPR needs! Emerita Prof Newcastle Law School: Hon Prof, @CREATe Glasgow Uni. Formerly @ATI, @SCRIPT: Trying not to be a grey skies thinker & use this place more , lilian@lilianedwards.co.uk
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ARC Future Fellow โ Monash University /// co-host โ This Machine Kills /// critical insurance tech + climate risk governance /// political economy of technology and capitalism: https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520398078/the-mechanic-and-the-luddite
Law Prof/Social Scientist | Osgoode Hall Law School | PhD Oii@Oxford (Balliol) | Fellow/Affiliate: CitizenLab, BKCHarvard, CCRInitiative | twitter.com/@jon_penney | mastodon.social/@penney | jonpenney.com | Law, technology, and human rights
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