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1543 - Critical and Feminist Technology Studies
Sat, August 8, 4:30 to 6:10pm PDT (4:30 to 6:10pm PDT), Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Floor: 6th Floor, Nob Hill 1Session Submission Type: Paper Session (100 min)
Description
This session foregrounds a number of ideas that complicate our notions of technology as simply a value-neutral tool. Through a variety of interdisciplinary and provocative studies, this sessions features research that nuance issues of power in technological processes, products, and imaginaries.
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Individual Presentations
Contextualizing Ontology: Understanding Big Data in Context - Onurhan Ak, Queen's University
Discrimination Behind the Cyber Curtain:Comparing Airbnb’s User-Based Ratings and Text Reviews - Erick Axxe, The Ohio State University; Eungang (Peter) Choi, The Ohio State University
Making Platforms Work: Conceptualizing the Labor of Platforms and the Management of Publics - Benjamin Shestakofsky, University of Pennsylvania; Shreeharsh Kelkar, University of California-Berkeley
Technofutures in Stasis: Repetition and Stagnation in Smart Technology and Ubiquitous Computing - Sun-ha Hong
The Sociotechnical Imaginary of Anti-Rape Technology - Renee Marie Shelby, Northwestern University