Are Indonesian Girls Okay? Towards a New Framework of Girls’ Citizenship in Indonesia
Seminar
This seminar will be held via Zoom. Use the following link: https://anu.zoom.us/j/92678435105?pwd=VjNneGhsbEJlM1o4bTNXaFErVlZmQT09 Too often, girls from the Global South countries, like Indonesia, are seen as victims of their own communities and societies’ inability to allow them access to…
"Pandemic society" online seminar
Seminar
This online seminar is the first of two panel sessions. The second session will be announced in the near future. The COVID19 pandemic is transforming social relations. The virus’ immediate threat to health and life reveals human vulnerabilities in new ways. Meanwhile, is it our social responses…
Online seminar by Dr Diane Smith: Indigenous Self-Determination and Self-Governance in the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Seminar
Indigenous Self-Determination and Self-Governance in the COVID-19 Pandemic. Dr Diane Smith (CAEPR, ANU) This seminar will be delivered online In this Topical Discussion, Dr Diane Smith from the Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR) at the Australian National University will open…
Christine Hine (cancelled) - Self-calibration in a digital society (online delivery)
Seminar
Please note this seminar was cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions. A workshop in collaboration with the School of Sociology and the School of Politics and International Relations, and the Interpretation, Method, Critique Research Cluster, ANU In this paper I will be focusing on how people…
Humanizing HIV Surveillance? Assoc Prof Martin French
Workshop
Dr. Martin French, Sociology & Anthropology, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada. This workshop presents preliminary portions of an in-progress book manuscript on HIV surveillance. Written primarily for an audience of advocates and activists engaged in the global movement to end HIV…
Types and Forms of Automation on Twitter - PD Dr Florian Muhle
Seminar
While previous approaches to the detection of social bots work with automated methods and only make binary differentiations between bots and humans, this paper presents a qualitative approach to the classification of automated accounts in social media. Based on a case study on the identification of…
Judy Wajcman - Silicon Valley’s Quest for Temporal Optimization
Lecture
There is a widespread assumption that digital technologies are radically altering our perception of time: that we live too fast, that time is scarce and that the pace of everyday life is accelerating beyond our control. The iconic image that abounds is that of the frenetic, technologically…