Press & Announcements
Latest Press
Recent Announcements
Announcement
Response to the NSF’s RFI on Developing a Roadmap for the Directorate for Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships
Announcement
Data & Society Welcomes Tamara Kneese as Senior Researcher and Project Director of AIMLab
Announcement
Comment on Automated Worker Surveillance and Management
Announcement
Response to the NTIA's Request for Comment on AI Accountability Policy
All Press and Announcements
Type
Publisher
Title
Date
-
AnnouncementData & SocietyThe Council for Big Data, Ethics, and Society is accepting nominations and self-nominations for participation in its growing research network: The Council for Big Data, Ethics, and Society would like you to help us build a ... Read moreSeptember 2015
-
Press CoverageInside Higher EdD&S affiliate Elana Zeide was quoted in this piece by Insider Higher Ed that explores privacy at universities. Elana J. Zeide, a privacy research fellow at the New York University Information Law Institute, said the info... Read on Inside Higher EdSeptember 2015
-
Press CoverageThe NationD&S founder danah boyd and D&S researcher Alex Rosenblat were quoted in this article by the Nation discussing police body cameras. [danah boyd] and Alex Rosenblat suggested in The Atlantic that prosecutors may use... Read on The NationSeptember 2015
-
Press CoverageKnight Foundation blogData & Society was mentioned in this piece by the Knight Foundation discussing the Knight News Challenge on Data. The Knight News Challenge on Data, put forth by the Knight Foundation in collaboration with the Open Soci... Read on Knight Foundation blogSeptember 2015
-
Press CoverageThe GuardianD&S artist-in-residence Ingrid Burrington participated in Tech Weekly's podcast discussing technological designs. Read on The GuardianSeptember 2015
-
Press CoverageThe Washington PostD&S researcher Tim Hwang responds to corporations copywriting memes in this article by the Washington Post. “Culture is remixing content, borrowing ideas, accessing ideas to make something new,” said Tim Hwang, a researche... Read on The Washington PostSeptember 2015
-
Press CoveragePRID&S fellow Karen Levy is quoted in this PRI article that discusses how workers respond to tracking technologies. “It sounds like it's just a way to sort of optimize labor and make your processes more efficient. The problem... Read on PRISeptember 2015
-
Press CoverageScienceFriday.comD&S fellow Natasha Singer participates in this episode of Science Friday discussing learning apps and collecting student data. Read on ScienceFriday.comSeptember 2015
-
Press CoverageProPublicaD&S fellow Sorelle Friedler and D&S affiliate Solon Barocas were both cited in an article in ProPublica discussing when data collection results in discriminatory business decisions. Software that makes decisions based ... Read on ProPublicaSeptember 2015
-
UncategorizedData & SocietyData is neither good nor bad; nor is it neutral.* Data doesn't speak for itself. It must be analyzed and interpreted, and the practice of making meaning from data is where opportunities and challenges lie. Data can be used to a... Read moreSeptember 2015