Topic
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Lecture
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Readings
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Overview
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August 28
August 30
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Magnificent Wastes of Time...?
You
There, at the Computer: Pay Attention
Kling's
Car-Computer Analogy |
Ethics and Morality Theories
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September 6
September 11
September 13
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excerpt
from
Quinn, Ethics for the Information Age
excerpt
from
Spinello, Cyberethics
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How Computers Work
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September 18
September 20
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Computers,
Inside and
Out (excerpts) |
Software Reliability
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September 25
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Why
Software Fails
Who
Killed the FBI Virtual Case File?
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Enabling
Technology
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Gary Bishop
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Digital Diversity, High tech tools shift from
special to universal |
Genetics and
Privacy
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Gattaca
Genetics and
Privacy presentation
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eGovernment
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October 9
October
16
October 18
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Deliberative
Democracy
When
will the right recognize the cost of conceding Web 2.0?
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Digital
Divide
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Brown and
Bradshaw
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Digital
divide still separates children
Britain's
digital tribes revealed
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e-voting
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October 23
Voting on the
Internet presentation
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Electronic
Voting Systems: the Good, the Bad, and the Stupid
Small
Vote Manipulations Can Swing Elections
Hacking
Diebold Voting Machines
* Internet
Voting
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e-news/info
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October 23
Digital Manipulation
presentation
Blogs and Wikis
presentation
Self-Censorship in China
presentation
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The
Gathering Storm Over Speech
Growing
Wikipedia Refines Its 'Anyone Can Edit' Policy
Can
German engineering fix Wikipedia?
Blogs Take Lead in Reporting Polling
Problems, With Supporting Evidence on YouTube
Facebook
Flap
* Ethics of
Digital Image Manipulation
* Kate
doesn’t like Photoshop – Digital Ethics
* Self-Censorship in China handout
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Privacy
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October 25
video
Face recognition presentation
Government
Access to Private DBs presentation
Public Information on the Web
presentation
RFID in Humans presentation
National ID Cards presentation
NSA Surveillance presentation
Embedded Cookies/Research
Programs presentation
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The
Boarding Pass Brouhaha
Spinello,
Cyberethics (excerpts)
Goodbye
to Privacy (No Place to Hide
review)
Government
Increasingly Turning to Data Mining
Data
retention endorsed by International Association of Chiefs of Police
IBM
Buys Identity Company to Nail Down Who's Who
Bank
Data Is Sifted by U.S. in Secret to Block Terror
Google
actively aiding intelligence agencies?
Confidential
data really is at risk
The
Future of Privacy
A
Chronology of Data Breaches (scan)
*
Face
It: Privacy is Endangered
* What's
up with government data mining?
* Do Sexual Predators
Have the Right to Privacy?
* FDA
Clears RFID chip for humans
* RFID Nineteen Eighty-Four
(CASPIAN anti-RFID site)
* National ID Cards
and REAL ID Act
* National ID
Cards
* The NSA's
Warrantless Domestic Surveillance
* NSA's data mining
explained
* Introduction to
How Internet Cookies Work
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Social Issues
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October 30
"December 6"
Create an Artificial Intelligence
presentation
Gender and Technology presentation
Hacker Ethics presentation
Net Neutrality presentation
Call Screening
presentation
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Sherry Turkle Interview
Your
Second Life is Ready
Imagining the City: The Cultural
Dimensions of Urban Computing
Emails
'pose threat to IQ'
Computing
2016: What Won't Be Possible?
Last Child in the Woods (excerpt)
* Hot Topics:
Artificial Intelligence
* Science
and the Gender Gap
* Excerpt:
'The Female Brain'
* What is
Artifical Intelligence?
* Hacker Ethics handout
* The Net
Neutrality Debate
* A
Sentinel to Screen Phone Calls
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Games
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Whitton
and Ward
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Games:
A
World of Warcraft World
Violence
in games stimulates brain for aggression
Serious Games:
Social Impact Games
(catalog of serious games - scan)
Movement aims to get serious about games
Control a
car with your thoughts -- it's therapeutic
Games
get serious
Game Addictions:
Are
multiplayer online games more compelling, more addictive?
Confessions
from an online world
Man
Dies of Heart Failure Playing Video Games
China
looks at ways to stop Internet addiction
Internet
suicides rise in Japan; Viet Nam limits game time
Parents
Sue Online Game Seller for Son's Suicide
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Digital
Rights Management
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Chin
Jones
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Von Hippel, Democratizing
Innovation
Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview
Chapter 8: Adapting Policy to User Innovation
How
DRM Works
Still sticking it to the consumer
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Computers in the Workplace
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VIrtual
Office presentation
Workplace
Monitoring presentation
Technology Addiction presentation
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Why
employers are cracking down on email
Driven
to distraction by technology
Internet
addiction: Stanford study seeks to define whether it's a problem
* Virtual Office handout
* Virtual
office is what you make it
* How
Virtual Offices Work
* An Overview of
e-mail and Internet Monitoring in the Workplace
* Surveillance
in the Workplace: an overview of issues of privacy, monitoring, and
ethics
* Technology Addiction handout
* Are
Employers Liable for Technology Addiction?
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Computers and Medicine
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Medical
Database presentation
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* Federal Health
Architecture
* Security
fears over medical database
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