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March 12, 2015
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Assistant Professor Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick has just published an insightful article at Mobilizing Ideas, an online publishing platform dedicated to “interdisciplinary perspectives on social movements, social change, and the public sphere.”

March 2, 2015
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Writer and activist Jillian C. York, who is the director for international freedom of expression at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (ECF), offered a global perspective during a public lecture at Central European University (CEU) on February 26, hosted by the Center for Media, Data and Society (CMDS).

February 24, 2015
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In a faculty research seminar at the School of Public Policy (SPP) on February 20, Associate Professor Gina Neff presented her current research on regulatory questions surrounding the quantified self (QS). As Neff explained, QS is the term used to describe a set of consumer electronics that allow users to measure personal data such as health and fitness indicators. The emergence and popularity of these products create questions for state and medical agencies.

February 16, 2015
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During a public lecture hosted by the Center for Media, Data and Society (CMDS) at the School of Public Policy at Central European University on February 9, Professor Helen Margetts explored how social media is transforming collective action.