Book Signing with Sasha Costanza-Chock
Conference Room C, Michigan League 911 N University Ave., Ann Arbor, MI, United StatesJoin us for a book signing with Sasha Constanza-Chock. Their new book is Design Justice: Community-led Practices to Build the Worlds We Need.
CANCELLED: ESC POD: Graduate Student Mixer
The Circ Bar 2nd Floor Lounge, 210 South First Street, Ann Arbor, MI, MI, United StatesFor ESC and the ESC-curious, join us to learn more about the center and a community of researchers interested in ESC topics.
CANCELLED: Shoshana Zuboff: The Age of Surveillance Capitalism
Rackham Auditorium 915 E Washington Street, Ann Arbor, MI, United StatesInternational-bestselling author Shoshana Zuboff will discuss her recent book. A book signing follows the event.
CANCELLED: ESC POD: Faculty Mixer
For ESC and the ESC-curious, join us to learn more about the center and a community of researchers interested in ESC topics.
CANCELLED: Behind Walls, Beyond Discipline: Science, Technology, and the Carceral State
Technology lies at the heart of the carceral state. Join us for a discussion of the role computing plays in predictive policing, surveillance, and other technologies of incarceration and justice.
CANCELLED: How to do Feminist Robotics
ESC ARTIST Katherine Behar and a panel of collaborators will discuss cross-disciplinary collaboration between art and engineering. Experiences from the "Anonymous Autonomous" project will be used as an example.
Catherine D’Ignazio: Data Feminism
FOR REMOTE PARTICIPANTS This talk is restricted to participants at the University of Michigan. This talk will be held LIVE online via Zoom. To join, click: https://umich.zoom.us/j/99065572384 and enter the password: misc2020 during the event time. You must use a umich.edu Zoom account to access this talk. TITLE Catherine D'Ignazio: Data Feminism ABSTRACT Data Feminism […]
Timnit Gebru: Computer Vision – Who is helped and who is harmed?
To Participate Click to JOIN VIA ZOOM Timnit Gebru Computer Scientist, former Co-Lead Ethical AI Research Team, Google Brain, Founder of Black in AI Abstract Computer vision has ceased to be a purely academic endeavor. From law enforcement, to border control, to employment, healthcare diagnostics, and assigning trust scores, computer vision systems are being rapidly integrated into all aspects of […]
Charlton McIlwain: Smash the Mainframe — The Collision Between Civil Rights and Computing
How to Participate Watch on YouTube live during the event. Click here to sign up to receive a reminder before the event. Title Smash the Mainframe: The Collision Between Civil Rights and Computing A Conversation with Charlton McIlwain, Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication, NYU and Christian Sandvig, Director of ESC. Speaker Bios Charlton is […]
ESC ROUTES: Covid Tech & China
After Surveillance? After Authoritarianism? After COVID? A Chinese-English Keywords Workshop Series February-April, 2021, Remote/Zoom Touted as border-crossing and irreverent of human differences such as nation and class, the C-19 pandemic has nonetheless become a fulcrum for slicing populations into insiders versus others. While the US promulgates histrionic demonizations of communist totalitarianism, China champions its benevolent […]