DSI Welcome Back Ice Cream Social
Mark your calendars and join us for this year's annual DSI Welcome Back Celebration! This year, we will celebrate the start of a new...
Mario Gaming Night - Welcome Back to Campus!
Join us at the DSI for our fan-favorite event - Mario Gaming Night! We're excited to welcome you back to campus for an afternoon of...
The DSI Reading Room | Smart as a City: The Politics of Test-Bed Urbanism
Burcu Baykurt, Associate Professor of Media Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst
What does it mean for a city to be "smart"? Smart as a City draws on ethnographic fieldwork in Kansas City, Missouri, where Google...
DISCO Network Presents - Feeling the Future: Asian/Americanist Takes on Techno-Empire, Chinamaxxing, & the “American Century of Humiliation”
Brian J. Chen, Julie Chu, Jasmine Ehrhardt, & Paul Kim in conversation with Lisa Nakamura
"You've met me at a very Chinese time in my life." American social media users and influencers like Hasan Piker, I Show...
DISCO Network Presents - Refuse, Resist, Repair: Making Critical Moves in the Times of AI
Jenny Davis, Julián Posada, Apryl Williams, & Rua Williams in conversation with Catherine Knight Steele
A.I. is inevitable-- at least that is what we would be led to believe from the nonstop media coverage, podcast interviews with tech...
Midterm Study Hall at the DSI
Join the DSI for a Midterm Study Hall! The space will be curated to match your cozy study vibes - quiet, chill, and productive. Snacks and...
DSI Research Colloquium | The Urban Platform Playbook: Inside the Civic Tech Rewiring City Life
Robert Goodspeed, Associate Professor of Urban and Regional Planning at Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
In recent years, the smartphone apps that allow you to request a ride, get food delivered, or even find a place to stay at the push of a...
DISCO Network Presents - Is AI Inevitable? Insight from Hypecel vs. Technoskepticist Perspectives
Nina-Simone Edwards, Ngozi Harrison, & Stephanie (DJ) Jones in conversation with Rayvon Fouché
Stories about artificial intelligence often imagine the future as inevitable: AI will transform our jobs, reshape our relationships, and...
DISCO Network Presents - Trans Coalition-Building and Digital Activism
Alejandra Caraballo and Celeste Trianon in conversation with M. Remi Yergeau
Event description coming soon....
DISCO Network Presents - From Community Center to Content Farm: New Modes of Digitality for Black Women and Girls
Aria Halliday, Nessa Keddo, Ashleigh Greene Wade, and Rianna Walcott in conversation with Catherine Knight Steele
Event description coming soon....
