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Hacking Beyond Diversity: Conscience, Politics & Practice in Feminist Hacking

Visiting Lecturer, Christina Dunbar-Hester, PhD

Event Details

Date
Thursday, April 15, 2021
Time
4-5 p.m.
Location
Description
Since the early 2000s, hacking and free/libre/open source (FLOSS) circles have paid increasing attention to matters of representation in their communities, which grappled with the contradictions of being "open" on the one hand yet often fairly monolithic demographically on the other. Once-controversial practices like introducing "codes of conduct" in spaces and communities have become more routine. Based on ethnographic fieldwork with hacking/FLOSS communities in Europe and North America who ...
Cost
Free

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