Description | We are reading Technically Wrong: Sexist Apps, Biased Algorithms, and Other Threats of Toxic Tech, by Sara Wachter-Boettcher. We will be discussing this book in three sections. This year, for each section of the book, we will hold three discussion sessions: Session A will be held on Thursdays 10-11 am Session B will be held on Wednesdays 1-2 pm ⭐New! Session C will be held on Tuesdays 12-1 pm, and will discuss other non-book materials that still pertain to the topics in the book. We will provide materials (articles, videos, other) and participants are also welcome to bring their own. Feel free to mix and match your attendance and join us on some Wednesdays and some Thursdays, or only the non-book sessions, or come every week. just sign up for all the Trumba events, then delete the specific calendar events you don't want. Sign up for our mailing list (google form) Join our chats on Microsoft Teams Contact us at deicop@uw.edu Before attending, please review the following participation guidelines: - The UW-IT DEI Community of Practice expects that our network activities, events, and associated online spaces are dedicated to providing a harassment-free experience for everyone, regardless of gender and gender identity, age, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, or religion (or lack thereof).
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