Challenging Surveillance: Activism in a Datafied World
Event Information
Description
Hosted by the Global Communication Governance Lab and sponsored by the Ryerson School of Creative Industries, The CREA T.O. Speaker Series (http://gcgl.ryersoncreative.ca/creato/) invites leading global thinkers to Toronto to discuss their new books and cutting edge experiences with the Ryerson Community and wider public.
Please join us for our latest CREA T.O. event, a panel discussion on Activism around issues of Data and Surveillance. Panelists include:
Arne Hintz, Senior Lecturer, School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, Cardiff University
Stefania Milan, Assistant Professor of New Media and Digital Culture, University of Amsterdam
Evan Light, Assistant Professor, Glendon College, York University
There will be plenty of time for Q and A and discussion with the audience.
Organizer Ryerson School of Creative Industries
Organizer of Challenging Surveillance: Activism in a Datafied World
Unique among Canadian universities, Ryerson’s Creative Industries program studies the creative fields from the perspective of enterprise development and entrepreneurship, and blends artistic, media, communication, cultural and business studies to prepare students for employment opportunities or advanced education in today’s creative economy.
The Global Communication Governance Lab supports academic research on key questions related to the structure and governance of communication industries and aims to provide a platform for developing and sharing knowledge and expertise. It provides learning opportunities and physical space for certain dynamic Ryerson students to contribute to professional scholarly research.
