Attended Talks
Ethics, politics, and data in Finland: Pregnant with sterility
By Mwenza Blell
18 November 2019
Co-sponsored by the Departments of Anthropology and Human-Centered Design and Engineering, the STS Network, and the eScience Institute.
Taking Care: Code and Control in a Technological Future
By Taeyoon Choi (TPL Distinguished Lecture)
February 11, 2020
Sponsored by the Tech Policy Lab
* As the interim Program Manager of the Lab, I was in charge of organizing this Distinguished Lecture.
Breaking the Grip of Public-Private Distinction for Meaningful Privacy
By Helen Nissenbaum (HCDE Distinguished Speaker)
March 5, 2021
Sponsored by Human-Centered Design and Engineering
“Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence” – Virtual book talk featuring author Kate Crawford
Conversation between Ryan Calo and Kate Crawford
May 13, 2021
Sponsored by the Tech Policy Lab and the Center for an Informed Public
Data Then and Now Talks
Between January and March 2020
Sponsored by the eScience Institute, the Department of Human Centered Design and Engineering, the Information School, and the STSS program at the University of Washington.
Attended as part of the Data Then and Now Seminar
Invited speakers:
- Christy Spackman – “Data You Can Smell: Gas Chromatography and the Promise of Olfactory Policing”
- Stephen Molldrem – “HIV, Meet Data Science: On the Arrival of Big Data Methods, the Open Source Ethos, and Predictive Analytics in U.S. HIV Prevention”
- Evan Helper-Smith – “Molecular bureaucracy: A chemical history of data”
- Sun-ha Hong – “Smart machines, ubiquitous computing, and the future that keeps coming back”
- Annette Markham – “‘Never use the word data!’: Situating ‘data’ in the 1980s-1990s history of the the interpretive turn in sociology”
MARÍA P. ÁNGEL 