{"id":3616,"date":"2020-01-28T11:17:41","date_gmt":"2020-01-28T19:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/?p=3616"},"modified":"2020-01-28T11:40:03","modified_gmt":"2020-01-28T19:40:03","slug":"noble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/noble\/","title":{"rendered":"Save the date: Algorithms of Oppression"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Join us for Black Celebration Month: Algorithms of Oppression<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/events.reed.edu\/event\/black_celebration_month_algorithms_of_oppression#.XjCGYRd7lTY\">Thursday February 20, 2020 at 6:30pm Vollum Lecture Hall<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Safiya Umoja Noble is an associate  professor at the University of California, Los Angeles in the  departments of information studies and African American studies. She is also co-director of the UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry. Safiya is the author of a best-selling book on algorithmic  discrimination by internet platforms,&nbsp;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.library.reed.edu\/permalink\/f\/10c9l5m\/CP71261565300001451\">Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism<\/a>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/files\/2020\/01\/noble-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/files\/2020\/01\/noble-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/files\/2020\/01\/noble-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/files\/2020\/01\/noble-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/files\/2020\/01\/noble-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/files\/2020\/01\/noble-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/files\/2020\/01\/noble-1200x1500.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/files\/2020\/01\/noble-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><figcaption>Dr. Safiya Umoja Noble<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>She  is the recipient of a Hellman Fellowship and the UCLA Early Career  Award. She is regularly quoted for her expertise about technology bias  in society in news outlets including The Guardian, the BBC, CNN  International, USA Today, Wired, Time, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee,  The New York Times, NPR\u2019s Marketplace, CBS Radio, and is the co-editor of The Intersectional Internet: Race, Sex, Culture and Class Online and  Emotions, Technology &amp; Design. She holds a PhD and MS from the  Information School at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a BA in sociology from California State University, Fresno.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Noble&#8217;s talk will be followed by a reception in the Library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Co-sponsored by the library, the Office of Institutional Diversity, \nthe Dean of the Faculty, the department of computer science, and the \noffice of Computing and Information Services.&nbsp;Free and open to the \npublic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us for Black Celebration Month: Algorithms of Oppression Thursday February 20, 2020 at 6:30pm Vollum Lecture Hall Safiya Umoja Noble is an associate professor at the University of California, Los Angeles in the departments of information studies and African American studies. She is also co-director of the UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry. 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