ChatGPT in Context
What is ChatGPT? Where did it come from? What does it mean for science, scholarship, and public life? Join our interdisciplinary panel for a discussion of this new technology and its real and imagined impacts on the campus community.
Elizabeth Dubois: When hate and harassment are just a part of the job
Thursday, January 19 at 3:30pm – Freedom Forum Conference Center, Carroll Hall For many political journalists and health communicators, exposing themselves to hate, harassment, and credibility attacks online is an unavoidable part of the job. Drawing from interviews, surveys, and content analyses of tweets, this lecture shows how facing negativity everyday can make it harder…
Tamara K. Nopper: Crime Data and Policing Data as Open Data
Thursday, November 10 at 3:00pm – Freedom Forum Conference Center, Carroll Hall, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Nancy Leong: Capitalizing on Identity in Public Life
Thursday, October 6 at 3:00pm – Freedom Forum Conference Center, Carroll Hall, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Victor Ray on Critical Race Theory: Why it Matters & Why You Should Care
Friday, September 23 at 11:00am – Freedom Forum Conference Center, Carroll Hall, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Francesca Tripodi Presents The Propagandists’ Playbook with a Q&A Featuring Victor Ray
Dr. Francesca Tripodi presents The Propagandists’ Playbook with a Q&A featuring Victor Ray. Thursday, September 22 at 3:00pm
Freedom Forum Conference Center, Carroll Hall, UNC-CH
What Comes After Disinformation Studies?
An ICA Pre-Conference.
Catherine Knight Steele on Digital Black Feminism
Catherine Knight Steele is an Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Maryland – College Park and the author of Digital Black Feminism.
Jonathan Ong on the Politics and Ethics of Representing ‘The Trolls’
Jonathan Corpus Ong is Associate Professor of Global Digital Media in the University of Massachusetts – Amherst.
André Brock on Race and Technoculture
André Brock is an Associate Professor in the School of Literature, Media & Communication at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
Jessa Lingel on the Craigslist Ethic: A Web 1.0 Vision of Online Democracy
Jessa Lingel is an associate professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg School for Communication.
Mary Anne Franks on The Free Speech Industry: How the Internet Commodifies Freedom
Dr. Mary Anne Franks is Professor of Law and Michael R. Klein Distinguished Scholar Chair at the University of Miami.