phd candidate at @asc.upenn.edu | she/her
studying history, race, colonialism, capitalism & journalism
“the ultimate mark of power may be its invisibility; the ultimate challenge, the exposition of its roots.” - michel-rolph trouillot
anjali dassarma
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"We are in extreme danger," says climate scientist Peter Kalmus @climatehuman.bsky.social. He warns that this summer "could be the hottest summer we've ever experienced in our lives, but it could also be the coolest summer for the rest of our lives."
UC Berkeley Law School Adopts New, Strict Ban On AI Use By Students
Birmingham City University urged not to axe Black studies MA | Higher education | The Guardian
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On #LovingDay, explore the legal records behind Loving v. Virginia (1967), the Supreme Court case that struck down laws banning interracial marriage.
The Internet Archive has digitized and made available the briefs, lower-court opinions, and related documents. archive.org/details/micr...
Lots of special guests lined up for the AAUP Biennial next week in Chicago!
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Hope to see you there!
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Thrilled to announce the publication of our @rooseveltinstitute.org report that uncovers the policy roots of the current crises facing our news, information & communication systems. We argue that media reform must become central to a US pro-democracy movement. rooseveltinstitute.org/publications...
I’m honoured beyond words. An in-person colloquium on my first book Monstrous Intimacies: Making Post-Slavery Subjects.
About the organizers and the event and a link to registration.
www.yorku.ca/events/monst...
A concise conceptual summary of the key elements of #capitalism and how these operate in the #media and #tech landscapes.
Des Freedman’s ‘Capitalism and the Media’ is out now in the UK
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The University of California, Berkeley Law School has adopted a new, strict policy governing students’ use of AI. It forbids the use of AI for work submitted for credit.
Bilal Baydoun, Shahrzad Shams, and Victor Pickard trace the roots of the US media crisis to decades of deregulation and commercial capture, outlining how consolidation, news deserts, and platform domi...
Visa is embedding its payment network into ChatGPT, allowing the chatbot to shop and complete transactions for users.
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Border Czar Tom Homan said New York City was about to see its largest deployment of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in response to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s recent legislative package that provides residents with added protections from federal authorities.
The Associated Press
Border Czar Tom Homan on Monday said New York City was about to see its largest deployment of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in response to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s recent legislativ…