Newsletters

Issue 9 (March 2022)

SSC Annual Newsletter Issue 9 (March 2022)

Stories Inside:

  • A Day in the Life of Metadata, by Tommy Cooke
  • A Neurotech Future: Virtual Conference 2021, by Susan Boehnke
  • SSC Virtual Seminars: Fall 2020 to Spring 2021, by Delano Aragão Vaz
  • Welcome Dr. Alana Saulnier to the SSC
  • SSC Seminar Series Fall 2021 - Winter 2022
  • Welcome Visiting Faculty Marco Antônio Sousa Alves
  • #tresdancing: Screening Surveillance
  • BDS Publications: S&S Special Issue - Smart Surveillance, June 2021
  • Google (FLoCs), by David Murakami Wood
  • In Memorium
  • Spotlight: David Lyon
  • Events

 

Issue 8 (October 2020)

SSC Annual Newsletter Issue 8 (October 2020)

Stories Inside:

  • BDS Publications:
    Big Data Surveillance and Security Intelligence: The Canadian Case, Edited by David Lyon and David Murakami Wood, UBC Press, December 2020
  • “Data-Driven Elections”, Edited by Colin Bennett and David Lyon, Internet Policy Review 8(4),
    Dec 31, 2019
  • “Big Data and Surveillance: Hype, Commercial Logics and New Intimate Spheres”,
    Edited by Kirstie Ball and William Webster, Big Data & Society 7(1), May 14, 2020
  • Snapshot of Surveillance Studies Addressing COVID-19
  • Surveillance Studies Summer Seminar 2019
  • SSC Seminar Series: A Year in Review, Fall 2019 - Summer 2020, Midori Ogasawara and Rui Hou
  • Virginia Eubanks, Public Talk and Book Signing
  • Visiting PhD Student:
 Raziel Miranda
  • Spotlight: Dr. Midori Ogasawara
  • Member News
  • Events

Issue 7 (June 2019)

SSC Annual Newsletter - June 2019

Stories inside:

  • Screening Surveillance: Launching Three Short Films — sava saheli singh
  • Public Outreach: Teens Talk Tech: Social Media and Families in the Digital Age — Emily Smith
  • SSC Seminar Series- Years in Review 2017 - 2018 — Özge Girgin
  • 2018 - 2019 — Midori Ogasawara
  • BDS Stream Two Workshop: Data Driven Elections: Implications and Challenges for Democratic Societies — Michael McDonald
  • BDS Stream Two Workshop: New Lines of (in)Sight: Big Data Surveillance and the Analytically Driven Organization — Roger von Laufenberg
  • Visiting Faculty Rafael Evangelista
  • Spotlight on BDS Student Internship — Jesse Gordon
  • Member News
  • Events

Issue 6 (February 2018)

Issue 6

Stories inside:

  • BDS Stream One Workshop: Security Intelligence and Surveillance in the Big Data Age — Emily Smith
  • 4S17: Surveillance and the Big Data Era — Cliodhna Pierce
  • Surveillance Capitalism is not OK — Midori Ogasawara
  • SSC Seminar Series 2016-2017: A Year in Review — Özge Girgin
  • Left to their own Devices? Privacy Implications of Wearable Technologies in Canadian Workplaces
  • Visiting PhD Student — Anouk Mols
  • Visiting PhD Student Markus Uhlman
  • SSHRC Partnership Grant: Big Data Surveillance Midterm Report
  • Member News
  • Events

Issue 5 (December 2016)

Issue 5

Stories inside:

  • SSHRC Partnership Grant: Big Data Surveillance
  • Key Issues in Big Data Surveillance: A Research Workshop
  • Big Data: The 3-D's: Define, Describe, Debate
  • Reflecting on Edward Snowden's Keynote Address — Kyle Curlew
  • Spotlight on a PhD — Thomas Linder
  • Working for a New Tool for Research: An ATIP/FOI Repository — Scott Thompson
  • Wearables in the Workplace Steven Richardson & Debra Mackinnon
  • SSC Alumni - New Projects
  • SSC Seminar Series 2015-2016: A Year in Review — Özge Girgin
  • Congratulations
  • Events

Issue 4 (October 2015)

Issue 4

Stories inside:

  • SSHRC Partnership Grant: Big Data Surveillance
  • The New Transparency
  • SSC Seminar Series 2014-2015: A Year in Review — Sachil Singh
  • Public Outreach Events
  • 4S15: What does it mean to be critical in Surveillance Studies? — Raquel M. Gonzales
  • The Ubicity Project
  • Intersectional Approaches to Surveillance Workshop — Ciara Bracken-Roche and Trevor Scott Milford
  • Reflecting on Visit of Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian — Kyle Curlew
  • Researching Abroad: A Dream Come True — Marta Kanashiro
  • Spotlight on Posdoc: Scott Thompson
  • News
  • Events

Issue 3 (August 2014)

Issue 3

Stories inside:

  • SSC Seminar Series (2013-2014): Themes in Review — Sachil Singh
  • SSC Survey Archive
  • Unmanned Systems Conference (USC), Vancouver, November, 2013 — Ciara Bracken-Roche
  • Surveillance Drones Report
  • The New Transparency News
  • Transparent Lives/Vivre à nu
  • Crime, Immigration and Surveillance Workshop — Özgün Topak
  • Postdoc Experience a Fulfilling One — Adam Molnar
  • Spotlight on Student: Krystle Maki
  • News
  • Events

Issue 2 (June 2013)

Issue 2

Stories inside:

  • SSC Visitor: Helen Nissenbaum
  • Online Tool May Offer Privacy — Alana Saulnier
  • SSC Seminar Series 2012-13 — Sachil Singh
  • SSC Launches Special Collection
  • The New Transparency
  • Student Returns to Brazil with Fresh Ideas for Thesis — Rafael Barreto de Castro
  • Time as a Visiting Post-doc at the SSC — Lucas Melgaço
  • Visiting Prof. Benefits from SSC Stay — Nelson Arteaga Botello
  • SSC Researchers Provide Report on Drones — Ciara Bracken-Roche
  • Spotlight on Faculty: Elia Zureik
  • News
  • Events

Issue 1 (June 2012)

Issue 1

Stories Inside:

  • SSC Seminar Series: The 2011-2012 Journey — Sachil Singh
  • The Camera Surveillance Awareness Network (SCAN)
  • The New Transparency: Surveillance and Social Sorting
  • My Sabbatical Stay at SSC — Kiyoshi Abe
  • Time as a Visiting Scholar at the SSC — Jianjun Liu
  • Experience as a SSC Postdoctoral Fellow — Alanur Çavlin Bozbeyoglu
  • Reflections as a Visiting Research Student — Francesca Menichelli
  • Spotlight on Faculty: Arthur J. Cockfield
  • News
  • Events