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Dark matters: on the surveillance of blackness
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In Dark Matters: On the Surveillance of Blackness, Simone Browne re-imagines the theoretical framework undergirding the interdisciplinary field of surveillance studies: "how is the frame necessaril...Abstract:
In Dark Matters: On the Surveillance of Blackness, Simone Browne re-imagines the theoretical framework undergirding the interdisciplinary field of surveillance studies: “how is the frame necessaril...read more
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From Bakke to Fisher: African American Students in U.S. Higher Education over Forty Years
Abstract: We consider how antiblack legal precedents constrain African American access and success in higher education We employ critical race theory to assess status and trends for African American college, graduate, and professional students Our forty-year analysis traces national patterns of African American student enrollment and degree completion at public, four-year institutions Using the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, we find that higher education remains a site of intense racial struggle for African American students Across institutions we see various trends: the number of African American students at flagships has declined, more students enroll and complete degrees at black-serving institutions, and historically black colleges and universities are more racially diverse
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Plotting the Black Commons
TL;DR: The authors examines Black communities' engagement with practices of place and alternative figurations of land and water in the antebellum and post-emancipation periods around the lower-Chesapeake.
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Challenging algorithmic profiling: The limits of data protection and anti-discrimination in responding to emergent discrimination:
Monique Mann,Tobias Matzner +1 more
TL;DR: It is argued that in order to harness anti-discrimination regulation, it needs to confront emergent forms of discrimination or risk creating new invisibilities, including invisibility from existing safeguards, via intersectional and post-colonial analysis.
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What is an Intervention
TL;DR: An intervention is a combination of program elements or strategies designed to produce behavior changes or improve health status among individuals or an entire population.
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Platform urbanism, smartphone applications and valuing data in a smart city
TL;DR: How the data mobilised by the smart city apps enacts particular versions of these values, and how those values co‐constitute specific kinds of bodies, agencies, and geographies in digitally mediated cities is examined.
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Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison.
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Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present La Volonté de Savoir, the methodological introduction of a projected five-volume history of sexuality, which seems to have a special fascination for Foucault: the gradual emergence of medicine as an institution, the birth of political economy, demography and linguistics as human sciences, the invention of incarceration and confinement for the control of the "other" in society (the mad, the libertine, the criminal) and that special violence that lurks beneath the power to control discourse.
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Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment
TL;DR: In this article, Patricia Hill Collins explores the words and ideas of Black feminist intellectuals as well as those African-American women outside academe and provides an interpretive framework for the work of such prominent Black feminist thinkers as Angela Davis, bell hooks, Alice Walker, and Audre Lorde.
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Simians, Cyborgs, and Women: The Reinvention of Nature
TL;DR: Simians, Cyborgs and Women as mentioned in this paper is a collection of ten essays written between 1978 and 1989 by Haraway that analyzes accounts, narratives, and stories of the creation of nature, living organisms, and cyborgs.