Our first speaker is joanne mcneil, author of lurking, the inaugural winner of the art foundations art writing award for an emerging writer, resident at ivy, Logan Nonfiction Program fellow and instructor. Our next speaker will be sorry. Hang on. Sorry. I had the video open on my computer and sending my own words back to me. It was very confusing. Our second speaker will be Charlton Mcilwain, author of black software, the internet and Racial Justice. The vice provost of faculty engagement at New York University and professor of Media Communication at nyu steinberg school, our final speaker is author of the new laws of robotics, Robert Citino from the Yale Information Society project. So take it away, joann. Im happy to be on this panel with two others i really appreciate and a topic im sure we have so much to say about. There is something of a history. There are many things to look at and representative of missed opportunities. I wanted to focus on ten or 12 years ago, the time of the
Host the winner of the Fellowship Award shes been a resident in the Nonfiction Program and instructor at the school for poetic computation. Additionally her essays and reviews have appeared in publications such as the new york times, defends, the globe and many others. She will be joined in conversation this evening by a clinical instructor and lecturer where they teach students to Practice Technology by working online. The work reflects on the technology and the law covering topics such as facial recognition, computer security, Online Harassment and freedom of expression. Tonight they are going to we ars the new book, working. It is a poetic history that will resonate with anyone who goes online to listen and learn, not to shout and grandstand. And insightful ways reviewing what has been lost, but has been stolen and what possibilities may still be recovered. Workers of the world unite. We are so pleased to host the event here please join me in welcoming joanne mcneil. [applause] to s
Fellowship award for emerging digital arts writer for the art foundation. Resident in the Nonfiction Program fellow. Additionally her essays and reviews have appeared in publications the New York Times wired and many others. She will be joined in conversation this evening by the clinical instructor at from Harvard Law School where they teach students how to Work Technology and then those critiques covering topics such as facial recognition Computer Security and tonight we will discuss her new book calling it a poetic and empathetic history of the internet that will resonate deeply with anyone. To listen and learn not shout and grandstand. Tracing the commercialization of the Digital World in incite full ways for what has been stolen will be recovered we are pleased to host this book event here welcome to joann. [applause] to start i will stand up. It is a short passage but maybe it will make you smile a little bit this is a chapter called sharing. Around the time from the launch in 200
Digital arts writer from the art foundation, she has been a resident, Nonfiction Program fellow. Her essays and reviews have appeared in publications by the new york times, defense wired the globe and others. She will be joined in conversation by kendra albert, a lecturer on law at Harvard Law School where they practiced law, their work reflects on technology and law covering topics like facial recognition, computer secure, online reaction and tonight they are going to discuss lurking how a person became a user. A poetic, empathetic and incisive history of the internet that will resonate with anyone who goes online to listen and learn, not shout. Joanne mcneil traces it in playful ways revealing what has been lost, what has been stolen and what utopian possibilities may still be recovered. Lurkers of the world unite. We are pleased to host this event at harvard bookstore, please join me in welcoming Joanne Mcneil and kendra albert. [applause] to start i have a brief reading. I will sta
[applause] now our guest rebecca is the author of more than 20 books including a field guide to getting lost, the faraway nearby, paradise built in hell, river shadows and wonder love, a history of walking, she is also the author of men explain things to me on feminism activism and social change, hope and also the crime it crisis. A product is a California Public Education System from can get into graduate school, shes a regular contributor to the guardian. Leslie jamison is the author of the New York Times bestseller recovery and empathy stands inis the novel. Shes a good tubing writer for New York Times magazine and her work has appeared in publications including in the quarterly review. She directs the graduate Nonfiction Program at columbiaa university. Please help me welcome rebecca and leslie jamison. [applause] before i started im not doing the book signings because its a more Perfect Technology for what people to handle objects and for all the people to handle all the objects a