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On Tech Ethics with CITI Program
Discusses a broad range of technology ethics topics. Hosted by Daniel Smith, Associate Director of Content and Education at CITI Program. New episodes every month. Learn more at about.citiprogram.org.
On Tech Ethics with CITI Program
Impact of Recent Social Media Platform Changes - On Tech Ethics
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CITI Program
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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Discusses how the recent changes to the social media landscape may affect researchers and society.
Our guest is Nicholas Proferes, an Assistant Professor at Arizona State University’s School of Social and Behavioral Sciences. His research interests include users’ understanding of socio-technical systems such as social media, societal discourse about technology, and issues of power and ethics in the digital landscape.
Additional resources:
- Coalition for Independent Technology Research: https://independenttechresearch.org/
- The Citizens and Technology (CAT) Lab at Cornell University: https://citizensandtech.org/
- Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University: https://knightcolumbia.org/
- “Twitter’s plan to cut off free data access evokes ‘fair amount of panic’ among scientists:” https://www.science.org/content/article/twitters-plan-cut-free-data-access-evokes-fair-amount-panic-among-scientists
- “What the end of Twitter’s free API means for research:” https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00480-9
