The third position is in technology and social power: how technology structures social organization, institutions, and relationships. Disciplines include STS, anthropology, sociology, history, criminology, computational social science, digital humanities. bit.ly/ne-power

1/ Our digital security experts released our latest anti-doxing guide to help BIPOC activists stay protected against harassment and targeted digital attacks. We encourage anyone organizing or attending actions in the coming weeks to utilize this resource. equalitylabs.org/research/publi…

The CFA for CARGC’s 2024-25 Postdoctoral Fellowship is now live! Come work with us!! We’re particularly interested in candidates with expertise in Latin American, Indigenous, Black, and/or environmental media. Please share with your networks - applications due Dec 1

Two-year Postdoctoral Fellowship position at the Digital Technology for Democracy Lab HT David Nemer jobs.virginia.edu/jobs/R0053934

Today the White House announced its request for a 1 year extension of pandemic relief #ChildCare funding. ow.ly/Gywl50Q0R5X

In solidarity with colleagues and students who are being targeted, and out of concern for Penn's basic academic functioning, AAUP–Penn's Executive Committee has issued a Statement on Threats to Academic Freedom, University Governance, and Safety at Penn aaup-penn.org/wp-content/upl…

CFP: I am co-organizing a workshop Data & Society & my Trustworthy Infrastructures crew. The workshop is called Trust Issues and asks how trust is built, negotiated, broken (or never existed), and transformed within and to the side of large-scale systems. datasociety.net/announcements/…

What classifies as work? What does a workplace look like? Who is a worker? #FemWork is a limited series podcast where we ask these & more questions about a feminist approach to #FutureOfWork. Subscribe: bit.ly/3xrfbM6. New episodes every Wednesday. #InclusiveWork

“Do a feminism” 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

We're proud to announce that Prof. Julia Ticona has been awarded a grant from National Endowment for the Humanities to study the impact of generative AI on the creative and cultural fields! Read more about the project: bit.ly/3xEeSh6 #NEHgrant

👏 Congratulations to Julia Ticona (Julia Ticona), Member in the School of Social Science, on receiving a #NEHGrant from National Endowment for the Humanities for the research project "Imagining AI in organized labor", co-directed with Caitlin Petre (Caitlin Petre) of Rutgers School of Communication and Information: ias.edu/news/julia-tic…

Congratulations, Julia Ticona! The world needs your research on AI and creative labor.

New journal launched! Platforms & Society hosts critical social science and humanities research on platforms and platformization, examining their impacts on and embeddedness in economies, cultures, and institutions around the world. More here: journals.sagepub.com/home/PNS

R: Are you concerned for your daughter [being chased by the police for protesting]? L: I am concerned, but if she is arrested for fighting for Palestine, I will be the happiest daddy, if she is doing the right thing. This is how you show up for your kids…and for all kids.

Very cool-looking symposium alert!

The IAS' new theme is here! APPLY!

"When it comes to what may be the most powerful technology of our time, its attendant risks and the fulfillment of its potential opportunities, the Republican platform is clear and unambiguous: You’re on your own." 👏🏾 Alondra Nelson and Ami Fields-Meyer techpolicy.press/the-ai-dangers…

Sociology at Penn is hiring an assistant professor in Law and Society or Environmental Sociology with an emphasis on qualitative researchers!  Stay tuned for our official ad! The ad comes late but our colleagues are happy to chat about the position at ASA

Care, a site that connects users with caregivers, will pay $8.5 million to settle the FTC's claims that it inflated the number of jobs available and how much providers could expect to earn. bit.ly/3Xl0JzE