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Data Justice: Examining Discriminating Systems & Tech Power

Contributed by

Alexandria Chisholm

In the Data Justice Workshop, students will:

  • Reflect on their personal identities & characteristics and their positionality within social power structures
  • Explore data collection practices and the disparate impact of its use in algorithmic decision-making systems
  • Examine discriminating systems across society to challenge tech power's inevitability

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Instruction Program Material
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Learning Outcomes List
Lesson Plan
Research Guide
Slide Deck
Worksheet
Information Literacy Frame(s) Addressed
Information Has Value
Discipline(s)
Multidisciplinary
Not Discipline Specific
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Type of Institution
Community or Junior College
College
University
Scope
Classroom-level
Course-level
Program-level
College-level
Institution-level
License Assigned
CC Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License CC-BY-NC-SA
Links
Data Justice: Examining Discriminating Systems & Tech Power Workshop LibGuide
https://guides.libraries.psu.edu/berks/DataJustice
Data Justice: Examining Discriminating Systems & Tech Power Workshop Slides
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/114jnA0_UJXSeh_qnFVIR2xVoZ7kLwmWh-qb-Vf8IOP0/edit?usp=sharing

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