Digital Life Initiative @ Cornell Tech
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Societal perspectives on digital technology. Director: @HNissenbaum | Home: @cornell_tech
Roosevelt Island, Manhattan
Joined July 2018
NEW "Optimizing for What?" ESSAY: Algorithmic Displacement of Social Trust by Ben Laufer & Helen Nissenbaum @cornell_tech. They outline existential threats posed by what they call "problematic" algorithmic amplification, and the processes these inform.
knightcolumbia.org
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Huge congrats to DLI Director @HNissenbaum on being named the Andrew H. and Ann R. Tisch Professor at Cornell Tech! โญ๏ธ
Helen Nissenbaum, Professor at Cornell Tech, member of the Information Science Department at Cornell University and Director of the Digital Life Initiative, has been named the Andrew H. and Ann R. Tisch Professor at Cornell Tech. https://t.co/8Q6G64xdte
#CorrnellTech #Faculty
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Don't forget to register for next month's Annual Symposium on Contextual Integrity, hosted this year by York University, Canada, Sept 21-22, 2023
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Michael Byrne, Creative Lead for Tech, Arts & Culture at Cornell Tech, has been announced as a 2023-24 Dance Research Fellow by the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Congratulations, Michael! ๐ https://t.co/UxxBXoyRWN
@nypl_lpa @Cornell #Art #Dance #CornellTech
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In their compelling article for @TheAtlantic, DLI's Thomas Krendl Gilbert (@sociotiose) and Nathaniel Lubin posit that "the better way to understand the internet is to compare it to a much older infrastructure problem: citywide sanitation systems."
"Today we are living in an online version of the Great Stink, and have dire need of John Snowโs methods," Nathaniel Lubin and @sociotiose write:
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In a ๐ขnew paper๐ข forthcoming at #FAccT2023 with Tom Gilbert (@sociotiose) and Helen Nissenbaum (@HNissenbaum), we focus on optimization: a paradigm used to approach and guide decisions. (๐งต1/7)
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Excited to present some of our work on validating and implementing data-driven mental health measurement tools at the @dlicornelltech seminar tomorrow, 1PM ET! DM me if youโre interested in Zoom-ing in. https://t.co/LFifMBrvzI
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Huge congrats to DLI Postdoc @Elibietti on her appointment as Assistant Professor at Northeastern University, starting July 2023! We're thrilled for you!๐
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Big congrats to DLI Associate Michael Byrne and DLI Affiliate Faculty @wendyju for this dynamic collaboration with @BalletHispanico and @4FreedomsPark on the intersections of dance, drones and robotics!
Innovaciรณn Monumental โ the collaboration between @cornell_tech, @BalletHispanico & @4FreedomsPark to highlight the generative collisions of dance and emerging technology: https://t.co/EmWMkKJ1hi More: https://t.co/EmWMkKJ1hi
@Cornell #Dance #Tech #Arts #NYC #OnlyAtCornellTech
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We're thrilled to have you join us, Corin (@corintxt)! A warm welcome to DLI! ๐
Some personal news: truly thrilled to announce that for the next year I'll be a visiting scholar at Cornell Tech's Digital Life Initiative, continuing my research on tech, privacy, social media + civic participation.
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Just gave a talk to the legendary @HNissenbaumโs @dlicornelltech , including some of my favourite early career folksโ@Elibietti @sociotiose @megyoung0 and others. Superb group, great questions, just a great (flying) visit. Will have to stay longer next timeโฆ Now to Ithaca!
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Applications are open for the 2023 class of DLI Postdoctoral Fellows! We're looking for researchers from across disciplines to join us at @cornell_tech to investigate ethics, politics, and quality of life in digital societies. Learn more & apply:
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We are off! Session #1 CI Theory, Applications, and Case Studies, chaired by @HNissenbaum!!! #CI_sympoisum22 @dlicornelltech
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If you're at @ubicomp this year, catch this talk by DLI Doctoral Fellow Dan Adler!
After 2.5 years of COVID PhD, excited for my first in-person conference presentation #UbiComp2022 (@ubicomp) in Atlanta next Wednesday (10AM ET Healthcare session). Will present our paper on measuring stress using wearables and generative models. (1/2) https://t.co/Ri9oKJvmGd
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Registration is still open for the 4th Symposium on Applications of Contextual Integrity! On Sept 22-23, join our diverse community of practice as we discuss new ways to use CI to think about privacy. Learn more and register: https://t.co/EYBZuzZV88
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Today we're thrilled to welcome @jennykennedy to the DLI as a Visiting Scholar. At @cornell_tech she'll work on how digital inclusion and the ways automation impacts those living in low-income households. Get in touch if you're interested in collaborating!
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๐ฃRegistration is now open! Join us in NYC for a a jam-packed and diverse program: https://t.co/EL92DzyThC
๐ฃ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐! We intend to hold the 4th Annual Symposium on Applications of Contextual Integrity on ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ 22-23 @dlicornelltech (subject to COVID-19 restrictions). CFP: https://t.co/WR2BEbskbw
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New from DLI's Thomas Gilbert (@sociotiose) and @natelubin in @techreview: When content moderation alone can't clean up social media, policy frameworks can help tackle the root of the problem. Read more:
technologyreview.com
Companies already have the systems in place that are needed to evaluate their deeper impacts on the social fabric.
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If you're using Contextual Integrity in your work, we want to hear from you. Don't forget to register your intent/abstract on June 17! ๐๐ ๐ฃ๐ข๐ฅ๐ง๐๐ก๐ง ๐๐๐ง๐๐ฆ All deadlines are AoE Register an intent/abstract: June 17 Submissions Due: June 24
๐ฃ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐! We intend to hold the 4th Annual Symposium on Applications of Contextual Integrity on ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ 22-23 @dlicornelltech (subject to COVID-19 restrictions). CFP: https://t.co/WR2BEbskbw
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โจ Some news โจ We've hired the inaugural Director for our growing @Cornell_Tech Public Interest Tech (PiTech) Initiative! Please join us in welcoming @malgosiarejniak
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