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For those interested in applying to the Just Tech Fellowship, this video info session can provide some information about the fellowship and the application process.
Applications for the Just Tech Fellowship Are Now Open
The Just Tech Fellowship supports and mobilizes diverse and cross-sector cohorts of researchers and practitioners to imagine and create more just, equitable, and representative technological futures.
Visibility, Race, and Public Space: Technologies of Erasure on Digital Platforms
In her essay, Jordan Kraemer examines the racial dynamics within community activists in a Brooklyn neighborhood through their interactions on digital platforms during the pandemic.
Is the Next Misinformation Crisis Fear-Based and Local?
Journalist Lam Thuy Vo examines how the demise of local news and the rise of neighborhood platforms may be contributing to the next moral panic over crime.
Last week, the Chinese government under President Xi Jinping took steps to finally move away from its zero-COVID policy, following two weeks of protests in multiple cities. The unrest and […]
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By Justin Hendrix
May 4, 2023 - May 5, 2023