Join Ronald Deibert, CBC Massey Lecturer for an illuminating discussion on his book, Reset: Reclaiming the Internet for Civil Society.
The negative impacts of social media are increasingly acknowledged and documented. But what do we do about it? Bestselling author and renowned technology and security expert Ronald Deibert exposes the disturbing influence of the internet, and makes a case for ways to minimize its impact.
Ronald Deibert is Professor of Political Science, and Director of the Citizen Lab at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, University of Toronto. The Citizen Lab undertakes interdisciplinary research at the intersection of global security, information and communications technologies, and human rights. Deibert is the author of Reset: Reclaiming the Internet for Civil Society, as well as numerous books, chapters, articles, and reports on internet censorship, surveillance, and cybersecurity.
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AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Special Events | Books and Storytelling |
TAGS: | STEAM | Special Event | Artist and Author Talks |
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