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Dec 30, 2024
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IN 336 - It’s Not Paranoia If They’re Really After YouCredits: 4
Aided by disclosures from Edward Snowden, intense debates about online security, privacy, journalistic practices, and governmental and commercial intrusion into our lives continue to rage. This course explores the issue of present-day surveillance practices, connecting them to political economies surrounding the technical infrastructure of the Internet. Topics include encryption and security, new activist formations, emerging concerns for media makers, neoliberalism, and implications for both governance and governmentality. Intersections with economic, cultural, and policy structures are explored.
Course Restrictions: Junior standing
Liberal Arts Perspective(s): Interdisciplinary
Foundations Requirement(s):
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