digital methods for internet policy and politics
Policing Black Lives: State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present Robyn Maynard November 9, 2017 4:30p.m. Laying bare the violent realities behind Canada’s veneer of multiculturalism and tolerance, Policing Black Lives traces four … [Continue reading]
The Internet as Ideology and Practice: A Genealogical Perspective Benjamin Loveluck November 1, 2017 4:00p.m. Examining the conceptual and practical affinities between liberalism and the idea of “free flow of information” on the Internet, … [Continue reading]
This summer, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) launched an initiative to revisit the previous administration's "Fair and Open Internet Order," which established an approach to regulating the Internet commonly called network neutrality. … [Continue reading]
AMO director Fenwick McKelvey has recently published, with coauthor Elizabeth Dubois of the University of Ottawa, a report on the use (or lack of use) of bots in Canadian politics. Read the working paper in full or a briefer summary in the Toronto … [Continue reading]
AI Now Symposium Live Stream July 10, 2017 5:30–8:30 p.m. Milieux Institute for Arts, Culture and Technology Concordia University 1515 Saint Catherine Street W. EV Building, Room 11.705 On July 10, the AMO will present a live stream of … [Continue reading]
