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June 2, 2016
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Some people walk in knowing exactly what they want to have photographed. For others, it's a spur-of-the-moment decision – sometimes prompted by a consultation with photographer Abby Robinson.

June 1, 2016
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"We can demystify the process of modifying the physical world through community design labs," said Center for Media, Data and Society (CMDS) Fellow James Moffet during a presentation on May 12.

May 13, 2016
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Despite this, civil society has been slow to embrace technologies, such as drones, that are opening our skies, observed Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick during a public lecture at the School of Public Policy (SPP) at CEU on May 12. Choi-Fitzpatrick, who was an assistant professor at SPP from 2013 to 2015, is now an assistant professor of political sociology at the Kroc School of Peace Studies at the University of San Diego.

May 6, 2016
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"The African media landscape has diversified greatly in recent years," Center for Media, Data and Society (CMDS) Fellow Heather Gilberds said during a talk on May 3. Radio is one of the most popular forms of media in Africa for several reasons including relatively low levels of internet penetration across the continent and limited access to energy, particularly in rural areas.