Uncovering Data Injustice - Global Perspectives on Technology and Social Justice
Offered By: Alan Turing Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the complex landscape of data justice and injustice in this 22-minute documentary video from the Alan Turing Institute. Delve into the human impact of data-driven technologies, examining both positive and negative consequences across global societies. Investigate real-world case studies, including the gig economy in India, online abuse of women in Ugandan politics, and sensitive data leaks in Bolivia. Gain insights into the harms of representation and the challenges of ensuring social justice in an increasingly data-driven world. Learn about the Advancing Data Justice: Research and Practice project and its efforts to promote equitable deployment of data technologies.
Syllabus
Introduction
What is data justice?
What is data injustice?
Digital Empowerment Foundation - Inside the gig economy in India
Harms of representation
Women of Uganda Network - Online abuse in women in politics
Internet Bolivia - Sensitive data leaks
Outro
Taught by
Alan Turing Institute
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