Celia DivenereFinal ProjectThe image above represents the concept of consent within the anthropological study of science and technology. What is consent within…May 10, 2018May 10, 2018
Celia DivenereGrindr: saving grace or enemy?I thought this week’s reading, “Typhoon Grindr: love, liberation and post-disaster sex in the Philippines” written by Dr. Jonathan Corpus…Apr 27, 2018Apr 27, 2018
Celia DivenereSmart Phone InterconnectionWe read the last two chapters: Chapter 6: Time to Talk and Chapter 7: Finding Time in a Digital Age to finish off Pressed for Time by Judy…Apr 20, 2018Apr 20, 2018
Celia DivenereTechnocultural FuturismsOn Wednesday, April 11th, I went to the Technocultural Futurisms: Code, Hack, Move symposium. There, I watched Lisa Nakamura, Professor at…Apr 14, 2018Apr 14, 2018
Celia DivenereAre hackers intrinsically bad?Most may argue yes. Hackers are intrinsically bad. Hacking is… illegal right? That must mean it is bad. Accessing private information one…Apr 7, 2018Apr 7, 2018
Celia DivenereTime is Moving Faster than Ever BeforeThis week we read the introduction and chapter 1 of Pressed for Time written by: Judy Wajcman. Chapter 1 was about how we live in a high…Mar 31, 2018Mar 31, 2018
Celia DivenereHumans, Technology, and NatureThis week, we read chapter 16 of “The Perception of the Environment” written by Tim Ingold. This chapter discusses how the mission of…Mar 17, 2018Mar 17, 2018
Celia DivenereAIDS Experts: Doctors or Vloggers?This week we read “The Construction of Lay Expertise: AIDS Activism and the Forging of Credibility in the Reform of Clinical Trials”…Mar 10, 2018Mar 10, 2018
Celia DivenereHarassment against Women in the WorkforceThis week we read “Double jeopardy in astronomy and planetary science: Women of color face greater risks of gendered and racial harassment”…Mar 2, 2018Mar 2, 2018
Celia DivenereDo We Only Hear What We Want to Hear?This week, we read “On Alternating Sounds” by Dr. Franz Boas. This article spoke about the interesting phenomenon which has been termed…Feb 23, 2018Feb 23, 2018