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Jennifer Schradie on Digital Politics in France and the USA

January 30, 2015

Jennifer Schradie discusses digital politics in France and the US, political influences on the public reaction and discourse of the Charlie Hebdo attack, the effects of class dynamics on social activism and cultural differences regarding privacy and online presence.

Kevan Harris on Social Media and the Internet Sphere in Iran

January 23, 2015

Kevan Harris is a comparative-historical sociologist and the Associate Director of Princeton University's Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Iran and Persian Gulf Studies. In this interview he talks about the Iranian internet sphere and the mapping of Iranians' media consumption among others.

Cory Doctorow: The Dystopian War on General Purpose Computers and What You Can Do About It

January 21, 2015

Increasingly complex and prevalent technology in computers "presents regulatory questions and our answers are some of the most significant we have in policy circles today," Doctorow said in his talk, "I CAN'T LET YOU DO THAT DAVE: The Dystopian War on General Purpose Computers and What You Can Do About It."

Cory Doctorow on Surveillance, Internet of Things and Models for Regulating Computers

January 16, 2015

Cory Doctorow is a science fiction author, activist, journalist, the co-editor of Boing Boing, former European director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and co-founder of the UK Open Rights Group. Here he discusses the emergence and implications of mass surveillance, the effects Internet of Things has on our lives and what we can do about it. 

SPP Drone Lab Crowd Estimation Methodology 2014

December 17, 2014

This is a video about the drone-based crowd size estimation method that was recently developed in a Drone Lab at the CEU School of Public Policy. Learn more @ www.sppdronelab.com