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A New Jim Code? Race, Carceral Technoscience, and Liberatory Imagination in Everyday Life

Department: Informatics

Quarter: Winter 2020

Seminar Date: Feb 07, 2020

Speaker Name:
Ruha Benjamin

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Princeton University

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From everyday apps to complex algorithms, technology has the potential to hide, speed, and even deepen discrimination, while appearing neutral and even benevolent when compared to racist practices of…

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Dr. Ruha Benjamin is Associate Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University, founder of the JUST DATA Lab, and author of People’s Science: Bodies and Rights on the Stem Cell Frontier…

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Note: In collaboration with the UCI School of Law, this talk will take place in the Law and Education Building, Room EDU 1111.

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