Assoc Prof @FordhamCMS. Author of Canaries in the Data Mine. #EnviroPsych PhD from @GC_CUNY. #MTAMO šŸ³ļøā€šŸŒˆhe/him

New York City
Joined October 2007
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Title 42 isn’t supposed to be border management—it’s a public health order that was never based on public health. It was weaponized by Trump and Biden for 3 years with help from the courts, leaving a bottleneck on our asylum system. This ā€œsurgeā€ was predictable and preventable.
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BIG ANNOUNCEMENT: Fordham has accepted our last proposal in full, which means we have a tentative agreement (TA). Tomorrow's rally is CANCELED. Members, please watch your email in the coming days for info about the full text of the TA and the ratification vote.
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Gregory T. Donovan retweeted
ā€œWe’re not just talking about money and budgets, we’re talking about the quality of social work.ā€ GSS had the pleasure of hosting 22 social workers from Germany on their international study tour this month! @brooklyn11210 + @gdonovan led the discussion: bit.ly/3D8xKVK
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Gregory T. Donovan retweeted
1. It is with great sadness that we learn the news of Bruno Latour’s passing today. He was an intellectual giant, a friend, & someone whose work inspired me greatly. A thread for those who want to know more about this extraordinary life.
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We are hiring @FordhamCMS: TT Assistant Professor in Critical Race and Digital Media Studies based at our Lincoln Center Campus in Manhattan. Apps are due by 10/2. Please share! apply.interfolio.com/111366
Gregory T. Donovan retweeted
Mike Davis appreciation post. Not sure if I’ve shared this image on here, but it’s from a talk hosted by @haymarketbooks that Davis did with members of @stoplapdspying about surveillance and data collection in policing. Check out the report here: stoplapdspying.org/automatin…
Gregory T. Donovan retweeted
NEW: A location data firm is selling information related to abortion clinic visits, showing where groups of people visiting these locations came from, how long they stayed there, and where they went afterwards. trib.al/CUDKKTf
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Gregory T. Donovan retweeted
ā€œWe want to thank Jeff Bezos for going up to space, because while he was up there, we were organizing a union,ā€ a jubilant Chris Smalls said in remarks outside the NLRB offices in Brooklyn: thecity.nyc/2022/4/1/2300650…
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Great time to question how the price tag is going up on everything but your labor
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Gregory T. Donovan retweeted
MARK YOUR CALENDARS šŸŽ‰ for the launch of the Black Cyberfeminism speaker series by the Digital Sociology Lab! Our first speaker is @KishonnaGray! We will discuss her book, research and so much more! RSVP: bit.ly/BCFDrGray ✨
The paperback edition of Canaries in the Data Mine is now out and with a 50% discount until Dec 31st - just enter the HOLIDAY21 code at checkout - link.springer.com/book/10.10… #youth #socialreproduction #proprietarymedia #participatoryresearch #participatorydesign
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(And please DM me if you have any trouble getting your hands on the ebook for research or teaching purposes!)
ā€œAmazon employees studied proprietary data about other brands on Amazon.in, including detailed information about customer returns. The aim: to identify and target goods … and ā€œreplicateā€ them.ā€ reuters.com/investigates/spe…
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The latest from me:
White supremacist violence is increasingly spread through the whiteness of AI technology, argues @JessieNYC. Can seeing them together offer a greater chance for defeating both? buff.ly/3fl1se3
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Gregory T. Donovan retweeted
šŸ”ŠšŸ”ŠšŸ”ŠWe @JITPedagogy are excited to announce a call for submissions for a themed issue on "Surveillance and Education" edited by @savasavasava and @hypervisible. Deadline is June 15, 2021. More details: jitp.commons.gc.cuny.edu/cal… #edtech #surveillance #privacy #techethics #dh
For the last year, our NYC chapter has been working on Nos Cuidamos, an oral history and zine project documenting mutual aid during COVID-19 in Bushwick, in collaboration with Cities For People, Not For Profit. Join us in celebrating our narrators and their stories this weekend!
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Gregory T. Donovan retweeted
Google just announced a seemingly innocuous technical change to how they render content in Docs, but in reality this is a watershed moment where democratic control over one of the most used applications is replaced with a centralised & obfuscated model 1/7 workspaceupdates.googleblog.…
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Gregory T. Donovan retweeted
Seeking Adjuncts for CMS Courses for FallĀ 2021 cms.blog.fordham.edu/seeking…
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Very much looking forward to being a part of this double session tomorrow! #aag2021 #anaestheticgeographies
Interested in geographies of embodiment and sensation @theAAG #AAG2021? Please do come along to our Anaesthetic Geographies double session in Virtual Room 15 on Thursday!
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