Data and Inequality Seminar - We the Users

Explore the complex relationship between technology, society, and inequality in this thought-provoking seminar by Ramesh Srinivasan. Delve into the impacts of dominant technologies on our daily lives, from social interactions to information consumption. Examine the disconnect between tech creators and users, and consider the global implications of technologies developed in Silicon Valley. Investigate the balance between profit-driven business models and diverse societal values. Drawing from worldwide fieldwork and ideas from his forthcoming MIT Press book, Srinivasan discusses the stakes involved in crafting a human-centric digital future. Gain insights from Srinivasan's extensive experience as a faculty member at UCLA, founder of the UC-wide Digital Cultures Lab, and author of influential books on technology's global impact.

Data and Inequality Seminar: Ramesh Srinivasan: We the Users