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| − | === Week 4: State and carceral surveillance and | + | === Week 4: State and carceral surveillance, and technofascism === |
* Real time lecture: March 13th, 11-1 pacific/12-2 mountain/1-3 central/2-4 pm eastern | * Real time lecture: March 13th, 11-1 pacific/12-2 mountain/1-3 central/2-4 pm eastern | ||
* Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/9129428892 | * Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/9129428892 | ||
| − | * Slides: | + | * Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1nMyYeH4R7gxMhcAWf5fGkFiJh_3IjsVhN4sUqL5lfbU/edit?usp=sharing |
===== Readings ===== | ===== Readings ===== | ||
If you can't get to all the readings this week, just choose one from each of the following sections. | If you can't get to all the readings this week, just choose one from each of the following sections. | ||
| − | + | Mapping the Surveillance Stack | |
* [https://www.authoritarian-stack.info/ Authoritarian Stack] | * [https://www.authoritarian-stack.info/ Authoritarian Stack] | ||
** A map of the people, ideologies, and companies behind technofascism | ** A map of the people, ideologies, and companies behind technofascism | ||
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** A global map of policing and intelligence tech and their vendors. We recommend searching some of the companies from this week's readings. | ** A global map of policing and intelligence tech and their vendors. We recommend searching some of the companies from this week's readings. | ||
| − | + | The Tech | |
* [https://www.aclu.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/tc2-technology101-primer-v02.pdf ACLU resource outlining some major police technologies] | * [https://www.aclu.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/tc2-technology101-primer-v02.pdf ACLU resource outlining some major police technologies] | ||
* [https://www.404media.co/icezine/ 404 Media zine about ICE surveillance] | * [https://www.404media.co/icezine/ 404 Media zine about ICE surveillance] | ||
* [https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/01/ice-going-surveillance-shopping-spree Cooper wrote this about ICE surveillance capabilities] | * [https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/01/ice-going-surveillance-shopping-spree Cooper wrote this about ICE surveillance capabilities] | ||
| − | + | The People and Nations Behind the Tech | |
* [https://www.zig.art/p/my-final-message-before-im-on-an Compelling essay by someone who used to work for Palantir] | * [https://www.zig.art/p/my-final-message-before-im-on-an Compelling essay by someone who used to work for Palantir] | ||
| − | * Israeli Mass Surveillance in the Brain of Your Phone, from Anthony Lowenstein's The Palestine Laboratory | + | * Israeli Mass Surveillance in the Brain of Your Phone, from Anthony Lowenstein's The Palestine Laboratory [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1J3dvSPsROFhsxq-7vIlq4zskcwQbsz1j/view?usp=drive_link Part one] and [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fDgXWOZc4peLYibZKEBHSn50O34CcURU/view?usp=sharing part two] |
| − | [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1J3dvSPsROFhsxq-7vIlq4zskcwQbsz1j/view?usp=drive_link Part one] and [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fDgXWOZc4peLYibZKEBHSn50O34CcURU/view?usp=sharing part two] | ||
| − | + | What We Do About It | |
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kAvzvthh7IKNtDq6I4tcawUnG3j7KBAu/view?usp=drive_link Community Defense: interview with Sarah T. Hamid on abolishing carceral technologies, in Logic(s) issue 11] | * [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kAvzvthh7IKNtDq6I4tcawUnG3j7KBAu/view?usp=drive_link Community Defense: interview with Sarah T. Hamid on abolishing carceral technologies, in Logic(s) issue 11] | ||
| + | |||
| + | LFP Resources | ||
| + | * [https://libraryfreedom.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ICE-Protocols-for-Academic-Library-Workers.pdf ICE protocols for academic library workers] | ||
| + | * [https://libraryfreedom.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ICE-Protocol-for-Public-Library-Workers.pdf ICE protocols for public library workers] | ||
===== Guest lecturer ===== | ===== Guest lecturer ===== | ||
Latest revision as of 19:50, 5 March 2026
Contents
Week 4: State and carceral surveillance, and technofascism[edit]
- Real time lecture: March 13th, 11-1 pacific/12-2 mountain/1-3 central/2-4 pm eastern
- Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/9129428892
- Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1nMyYeH4R7gxMhcAWf5fGkFiJh_3IjsVhN4sUqL5lfbU/edit?usp=sharing
Readings[edit]
If you can't get to all the readings this week, just choose one from each of the following sections.
Mapping the Surveillance Stack
- Authoritarian Stack
- A map of the people, ideologies, and companies behind technofascism
- Atlas of Surveillance
- An interactive map of US police tech - just spend some time clicking around
- Surveillance Watch
- A global map of policing and intelligence tech and their vendors. We recommend searching some of the companies from this week's readings.
The Tech
- ACLU resource outlining some major police technologies
- 404 Media zine about ICE surveillance
- Cooper wrote this about ICE surveillance capabilities
The People and Nations Behind the Tech
- Compelling essay by someone who used to work for Palantir
- Israeli Mass Surveillance in the Brain of Your Phone, from Anthony Lowenstein's The Palestine Laboratory Part one and part two
What We Do About It
LFP Resources
Guest lecturer[edit]
Cooper Quintin, senior staff technologist at Electronic Frontier Foundation
Tasks[edit]
- Discord discussion from week 3
