Research and Resource Library
This library includes Data & Society publications produced over our 10+ year history. Our research, events, and insights explore how technology shapes society, and how society can shape technology in turn.
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Great Power Antinomies
In an independent piece for Phenomenal World, Brian J. Chen considers US-China tech tensions…
October 16, 2025
Article
The curious case of tweeting an Aadhaar number: trust/mistrust in security practices of public data infrastructures
Abstract: This paper explores data security practices of Aadhaar, India's biometrics-based national…
August 25, 2023
Academic article
Wearing Many Hats: The Rise of the Professional Security Hacker
Wearing Many Hats: the Rise of the Professional Security Hacker chronicles the largely untold…
January 14, 2022
Report
The Politics and Optics of the TikTok Ban
Data privacy and security concerns are not TikTok specific
September 18, 2020
Blog post
Hacking Security
Hackers helped invent the field of computer security. Their ideas can help us revamp it for a new…
May 4, 2020
Article