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CCS’s newest affiliated faculty member, Dr. Mary L. Gray, Senior Researcher at Microsoft Research and Fellow at Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society, is featured in the current issue of Nature in a piece on the …
Read moreCongratulations to CSS PhD student Alex Mirowski on the publication of his article “At the Electronic Crossroads Once Again: The Myth of the Modern Computer Utility in the United States” in the most recent issue of the IEEE …
Read moreIn an excellent article on why software developers need to educated more broadly in the humanities and social sciences, software engineer Tracy Chou provides an insightful description of the inherently social nature of technical activities:
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midweSTS invites graduate student submissions for a 3-day workshop addressing themes in critical, decolonial, feminist, anti-racist, …
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I attended the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco last month. A meeting of professionals from across the game industry, the conference features exhibits of the newest developments in gaming technology as well as talks given by veterans and newcomers …
Read moreInstead of going to Cancun or visiting my cousins in Florida for Spring Break, I left Indiana University and went back to my home state of Maryland. I was able to hang out with friends and see my charming mother …
Read moreCongratulations to our colleague Alexis Peirce Caudell for their acceptance into the Fifth International Conference on Geographies of Children, Youth and Families. She will be representing the CCS group at Loughborough University in the UK from September 25th-27th, 2017.…
Read moreA few within CCS are members of the Fembot Collective, a collaboration among faculty, graduate students, media producers, artists, and librarians promoting research on gender, new media and technology. We are excited about the 2017 Fembot Symposium hosted by …
Read moreOur colleagues in the Media School are hosting a graduate student conference which promises to help graduate students establish a multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, or trandisciplinary community space. We are looking forward to participate! Please note that the CFP has a quick …
Read moreThis week in my Technology & Gender seminar, we read and discussed Ruth Oldenziel’s Making Technology Masculine: Men, Women and Modern Machines in America, 1870–1945. As a complementary exercise, I had my students analyze a set of primary source …
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