>> Social Justice & Technology Symposium <<

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When Tuesday, April 17, 2018
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location Wittemyer Courtroom
For Public; Faculty; Staff; Students

Explore technology issues from a social justice perspective at the Social Justice and Technology Symposium on April 17! Prominent activists and professionals in the field will address access to the Internet, surveillance, freedom of expression, and how to build the Internet. Each panel will discuss how technology and telecommunications issues are tied to social justice, from the lack of broadband development in rural and native communities to disproportionate surveillance of marginalized groups. Keynote speaker Ifrah F. Ahmed, founder of the online Somali diaspora magazine Araweelo Abroad, will open the symposium. Event is open to the public. There is no cost to attend, and a reception open to all will follow the event. For more information and to register, go to http://ctlj.colorado.edu/?page_id=720 Sponsored by: CU Law Student Fee Committee, CU Student Organization Allocation Committee, CU Council of Colleges and Schools, the Colorado Asian Pacific American Bar Foundation, the Colorado Hispanic Bar Association, the CU Law Office of the Dean, the Colorado Technology Law Journal, the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, and the Office of Diversity, Equity and Community Management.

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Website http://ctlj.colorado.edu/?page_id=720