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Looking at connections between innovation and sport: How sporting cultures identify and manage new technologies
(Georgetown University. Communication, Culture & Technology Graduate Program, 2014-04)
The contemporary public perception of sport as heavily regulated by sets of established rules, thanks in part to popular media coverage of binding expedited decisions handed down within a 24 hour timeframe by the Court of ...
The New Porn Platform: Standards Gaps in ‘Revenge Porn’ Policy and Protection
(Georgetown University. Communication, Culture & Technology Graduate Program, 2015-03)
Peer reviewed journal of communication, culture, and technology.
On Modes of Digital Embodiment: Movement and the Digital
(Georgetown University. Communication, Culture & Technology Graduate Program, 2017)
Since the 1980s, there has been a growing fascination with the steady increase of the digital information that surrounds us and the interaction between virtual reality and physical space. Films from the 1980s and 1990s ...
Channels of Change in South Sudan: Youth Civil Society Organizations and Critical Empathy in Nation - Building
(Georgetown University. Communication, Culture & Technology Graduate Program, 2017)
Through a case study of the South Sudanese Upper Nile Youth Development Association
(UNYDA), the author illustrates how youth have the potential to assist communities in
dealing with past and current violence, restoring ...
Subversion and Reification of Cultural Identity in Global Fandoms
(Georgetown University. Communication, Culture & Technology Graduate Program, 2016)
As nations continue to open up to the global market and invite the commercialization
and appropriation of native texts, a renegotiation process regarding the power dynamics
of cultural influence for both native producers ...
Can Science Fiction Alter the Future?
(Georgetown University. Communication, Culture & Technology Graduate Program, 2017)
What are the ethical ramifications and uses of technology? How can we know the dangers
of using certain technologies when they do not exist or at least not at the moment? Science
fiction reveals the possibilities of what ...
Freedom v. The Man: Security, Torture, and "Freedom" in Cory Doctorow's Little Brother
(Georgetown University. Communication, Culture & Technology Graduate Program, 2014)
Peer reviewed journal of communication, culture, and technology
Robotic Emulation
(Georgetown University. Communication, Culture & Technology Graduate Program, 2016)
Science fiction has presented us with a picture of robots that have the potential to mimic humans to the point of being indistinguishable from them. This paper is about some of the essential ways the two are different. The ...
Sharing (Mis)information: A Social Network Analysis of Vaccine-related URLs on Twitter during COVID-19
(Georgetown University. Communication, Culture & Technology Graduate Program, 2022)
Collecting 4,435 tweets with the hashtag vaccine from December 11 to December 14, 2020, this study investigates the main web domains people share on Twitter when talking about the COVID19 vaccine. Drawing a bipartite network ...
The 'Nirbhaya' Movement: An Indian Feminist Revolution
(Georgetown University. Communication, Culture & Technology Graduate Program, 2017)
In December 2012, New Delhi witnessed a horrific crime – a female medical student was
violently gang-raped on a moving bus and then dumped onto the highway, injured and
unconscious. While she didn’t survive the attack, ...