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| − | + | === Week 6: Surveillance and public health === | |
| + | * Real time lecture April 13th 11 Pacific/2 Eastern on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/9129428892 | ||
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| + | ==== Overview ==== | ||
| + | We're starting to hear pushes for new surveillance measures due to coronavirus. How can we ensure public health without further eroding what's left of our privacy rights? Journalist April Glaser joins us this week to discuss her work following new surveillance tech efforts and what public health workers think of it all. | ||
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| + | ==== Readings ==== | ||
| + | * [https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/tested-positive-coronavirus-health-workers-may-share-your-address-police-n1178696 Tested positive for coronavirus? Health workers may share your address with police.] | ||
| + | * [https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/fever-detection-cameras-fight-coronavirus-experts-say-they-don-t-n1170791 Fever detection cameras to fight the pandemic? Experts say they don't work.] | ||
| + | * [https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/07/opinion/digital-privacy-coronavirus.html Privacy cannot be a casualty of the coronavirus] | ||
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| + | ==== Guest lecturer ==== | ||
| + | April Glaser, tech investigations at NBC News | ||
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| + | ==== Discussion ==== | ||
| + | * What talking points can we use to defend privacy during the pandemic? | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Tasks ==== | ||
| + | * Lecture, readings, discussion forum, and final project work | ||
Latest revision as of 18:22, 8 April 2020
Contents
Week 6: Surveillance and public health[edit]
- Real time lecture April 13th 11 Pacific/2 Eastern on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/9129428892
Overview[edit]
We're starting to hear pushes for new surveillance measures due to coronavirus. How can we ensure public health without further eroding what's left of our privacy rights? Journalist April Glaser joins us this week to discuss her work following new surveillance tech efforts and what public health workers think of it all.
Readings[edit]
- Tested positive for coronavirus? Health workers may share your address with police.
- Fever detection cameras to fight the pandemic? Experts say they don't work.
- Privacy cannot be a casualty of the coronavirus
Guest lecturer[edit]
April Glaser, tech investigations at NBC News
Discussion[edit]
- What talking points can we use to defend privacy during the pandemic?
Tasks[edit]
- Lecture, readings, discussion forum, and final project work
