Wednesday, October 17 2018, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm
Mackintosh Corry Hall D411
Abstract:
This presentation will discuss how our intimate personal interactions and expressions of emotion online are being used by platforms in the service of surveillance capitalism.
About the speaker:
sava saheli singh is a postdoctoral fellow with the Surveillance Studies Centre, currently working on a knowledge translation project for the Big Data Surveillance project. her research interests include the role of social media in higher education -- especially in how it affords surveillance, educational surveillance more broadly, and critically examining the effect of technology on society.
Everyone welcome!