Technology for Social Justice: Field Scan Workshop
Presenters
Sasha Costanza-Chock (pronouns: they/them or she/her) is a scholar, activist, and media-maker, and currently Associate Professor of Civic Media at MIT. They are a Faculty Associate at the Berkman-Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University, Faculty Affiliate with the MIT Open Documentary Lab and the MIT Center for Civic Media, and creator of the MIT Codesign Studio (codesign.mit.edu). Their work focuses on social movements, transformative media organizing, and design justice., MIT
Sasha Costanza-Chock (they/them or she/her) is Associate Professor of Civic Media at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. They’re a scholar, activist, and media-maker who works with networked social movements, transformative media organizing, and design justice. Sasha is a...
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Ford-Mozilla Open Web Fellow
Berhan is a social justice activist/organizer, a peace studies practitioner, and an avid advocate for open data and the open web. Berhan's research focuses on the digital gender divide and the role of technology in social justice. She is currently a Ford-Mozilla Open Web Fellow...
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Helyx Chase Scearce Horwitz is a Philadelphia based video artist, technologist, and activist who is committed to the power of story. They began producing, editing, and directing video projects at the age of 14. Since then they have worked on documentaries, non-fiction and experimental narratives, multi-channel video installation, archival video presentations, and oral history video production. Their video art is built by, about, and for televisions and computers. They are currently employed as the Technology Manager at the Media Mobilizing Project., Media Mobilizing Project
Helyx Chase Scearce Horwitz is the Technology Manager at the Media Mobilizing Project. Based in their hometown of Philadelphia, Helyx is an independent video artist and activist who is passionate about storytelling as a means to draw connections. Their video art is built by, about...
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