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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Ethics and Technological Futures
The talks are scheduled for last Tuesday of each month at 4pm-5pm starting in February.
Sarah Myers West, Postdoctoral Researcher at the AI Now Institute presenting on Discriminating Systems: Gender, Race and Power in Artificial Intelligence, February 25, 4-5pm, TSRB Auditorium.
Charlton McIlwain, Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication at NYU, "Dreams of (Black) Tech Futures Past," presenting on his latest book titled Black Software (2019), March 31, 4-5pm, TSRB Auditorium.
Neda Atanasoski, Professor of Feminist Studies and Critical Race and Ethnic Studies at UC Santa Cruz. "The Speculative Futures of Robot Ethics: Killer Robots, Sex Robots, and the Limits of the Ban," presenting on her latest book titled Surrogate Humanity (2019), April 28, Clary Theatre, Student Success Center.
Organizers: Nassim Parvin and Susana Morris
Sponsors: School of Literature, Media, and Communication, Georgia Tech
Digital Integrative Liberal Arts Center, Georgia Tech
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Emory University
