We are happy to share that former STS DE student, Dr. Melina Packer, will be joining the Department of Race, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse as an Assistant Professor this Fall 2023.
Archive for 2023
Congratulations Dr. Melina Packer!
May 4th, 2023 | by Lupita Rodriguez | published in Latest news | Leave A Comment »
Algorithmic Modernity: Mechanizing Thought and Action, 1500-2000
May 4th, 2023 | by Lupita Rodriguez | published in Latest news | Leave A Comment »
Algorithms have been transforming human society long before the advent of computing. Yet the rhetoric of algorithmic neutrality is more alive than ever, and algorithms are often depicted as obvious and unproblematic—without context and without history. Algorithmic Modernity: Mechanizing Thought and Action, 1500-2000 draws together the history of mathematics and intellectual history to convey the enduring global… Read more
Undergraduate Minor in STS Deadline Approaching
May 3rd, 2023 | by Lupita Rodriguez | published in Latest news | Leave A Comment »
Applications for the STS Undergraduate Minor are now open. The deadline to apply is May 5, 2023! As our students enter into a world of accelerating change, it has become ever more important that these future scientists, engineers, computer and data scientists, health care practitioners, social scientists, teachers, policymakers, and more be able to reason… Read more
What is AI Doing to Art?
May 2nd, 2023 | by Lupita Rodriguez | published in Latest news | Leave A Comment »
CSTMS affiliate, Lois Rosson, wrote an article published in Noema on April 11th. Her article, “What is AI Doing to Art?“, discusses AI and human creativity. This piece is a product of her research at the Berggruen Institute and the University of Southern California (USC). It has given her the chance to take a quick… Read more
