May 202013
 

Hi, all...

Greetings from Chattanooga, Tennessee! I'm a cultural studies-oriented women's, gender, and sexuality studies practitioner who burned out going down with her ship in New Orelans in the aftermath of the Katrina event. During 1996-2010, I coordinated educational programs including instituting a feminist participatory media collaboratory (Sophielab) at the late Newcomb College Center for Research on Women of Tulane University.

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Introduction

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May 182013
 

I am the author of The Cultural Logic of Computation (Harvard UP, 2009), which applies cultural studies & critical theory methods to core topics in the theory, philosophy, and practice of computation, and develops a variety of arguments to show how computation functions in our society to produce and exacerbate hierarchies of race, class, gender, and power, despite the tremendous amount of rhetoric suggesting that computerization "democratizes," flattens, and decentralizes.

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Hello!

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May 182013
 

My name is Heather Pleasants: I'm the Director of Community  Education in the Center for Community-Based Partnerships. I'm currently working on an edited book with Dana E.

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Hellos

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May 172013
 

My name is Benjamin Powell and I am an assistant professor of speech, communications, and theatre at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College in NYC. I have a Ph.D. in communication studies with a performance studies emphasis from Louisiana State University. My research focuses on performance of everyday life, digital storytelling and adaptation, and theories of difference. My pedagogy and research are heavily informed by feminism and feminist practices. 

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