This Week: Pathways to Privacy Research Symposium

This Week: Pathways to Privacy Research Symposium

April 28, 2012 Add Comment



©2012 Sara M. Grimes
As the semester is finally winding down, I'm heading to Ottawa this week to take part in the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)'s first Pathways to Privacy Research Symposium at the National Arts Centre (May 2, 2012). The theme is "Privacy for Everyone," and I'll be talking about some of the privacy issues/privacy policy implications I've encountered in my
Coming Up: TIFF Nexus New Media Literacies Conference!!

Coming Up: TIFF Nexus New Media Literacies Conference!!

April 10, 2012 Add Comment




This is one of the things I'll be busy with next week: The New Media Literacies Conference at the TIFF Bell Lightbox. It takes place next Friday, April 20th 1:00 pm – 7:30 pm, and there are still tickets left. The conference includes an AMAZing line-up of speakers (that I feel very lucky to be presenting alongside), a bunch of workshops and activities, spaces/installation, and a chance to
Hunger Games Post Coming Soon!

Hunger Games Post Coming Soon!

April 10, 2012 Add Comment
End of semester madness started a bit early this year, so I've been a bit behind on my writing - including my Part 2 follow up to last month's Grim Games and Dangerous Fairy Tales post, which will address the Hunger Games "controversy" and some of my thoughts on the film. It's almost ready, but I've got a few more things to cross off on the to do list first, so stay tuned!