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Press CoverageNPRD&S fellow Natasha Singer was interviewed about student data privacy. Read on NPRSeptember 2015
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Press CoverageGovLabD&S fellow Mark Latonero spoke at a GovLab Idea Lunch to discuss the complexities of human rights-related data collection. Latonero used his last six years of work in investigating cases of online human trafficking as an e... Read on GovLabAugust 2015
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Press CoverageFusionD&S fellow Karen Levy discussed data-driven worker surveillance in this piece by Fusion. Karen Levy, a fellow at the Data and Society Research Institute, who focuses on technology, surveillance and regulation, has noted ho... Read on FusionAugust 2015
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Press CoverageThe GuardianD&S researcher Alex Rosenblat discusses the ambiguity of service standards in Uber and how that effects drivers. This means that drivers wind up doing extra free labour – above and beyond what might even be necessary – to ... Read on The GuardianAugust 2015
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Press CoverageAdactioD&S artist-in-residence Ingrid Burrington was a guest on this episode of the dConstruct podcast and discussed the physical infrastructure of the Internet. Read on AdactioAugust 2015
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Press CoverageFast CompanyD&S affiliate Anthony Townsend's book Smart Cities was mentioned in this Fast Company piece discussing smart cities. In his book Smart Cities, Anthony Townsend presents a thoughtful critique of Smart Cities 1.0, arguing th... Read on Fast CompanyAugust 2015
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Press CoverageThe New York Times"In a forthcoming study on the technology-mediated work experiences of Uber drivers, however, two researchers argue that terms like 'sharing' can put a gloss on business practices that may work against the interests of the supp... Read on The New York TimesAugust 2015
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Press CoverageThe GuardianD&S researcher Alex Rosenblat was quoted from her Vice article in this Guardian piece describing Uber's transition from the 'phantom car' screen. Rosenblat, a researcher for New York-based thinktank Data & Society, f... Read on The GuardianAugust 2015
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Press CoverageKnight Foundation blogD&S researcher Bonnie Tijerina wins support from the Knight Foundation's Prototype Fund to develop a human-centered design process for librarians. In addition to receiving $35,000 in funding, Prototype Fund projects go ... Read on Knight Foundation blogAugust 2015
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AnnouncementData & Society(CC BY-SA 2.0-licensed photo by Bruno Girin.) Data & Society is happy to share that two projects are Knight Prototype Fund winners: D&S researcher Bonnie Tijerina and crew at the Data Privacy Project are advancing the Net... Read moreAugust 2015