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Interview Archives: Privacy


Thursday March 29, 2012, 11:06 AM

"Protecting Privacy from Aerial Surveillance: Recommendations for Government Use of Drone Aircraft"

Catherine Crump, J.D., Staff Attorney, The American Civil Liberties Union's Speech, Privacy & Technology Project; Non-Residential Fellow, Stanford Center for Internet and Society

Jay Stanley, Senior Policy Analyst, Speech, Privacy and Technology Program, The American Civil Liberties Union

Host: David Inge

photo taken by drone aircraft

In places like Afghanistan and Yemen, the U.S. military has increasingly made use of unmanned aircraft carrying cameras and weapons. As the technology becomes cheaper, police departments in this country are considering the use of drones for routine aerial surveillance, raising questions about the erosion of our right to  privacy. We’ll explore the issue with two guests from the American Civil Liberties Union.

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Categories: GovernmentPrivacy

Tuesday November 29, 2011, 10:06 AM

Nothing to Hide: The False Tradeoff between Privacy and Security

Daniel J. Solove, J.D., the John Marshall Harlan Research Professor of Law, George Washington University Law School

Host: David Inge

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Categories: Privacy

Tuesday April 05, 2011, 10:06 AM

Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other

Sherry Turkle, Ph.D., the Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology; Director, MIT Initiative on Technology and Self Program in Science, Technology, and Society, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Host: David Inge

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Categories: BehaviorCommunityPrivacyRelationshipsTechnology

Wednesday June 30, 2010, 11:06 AM

Genetic Testing: Easy Answers to Your Future?

Ellen Wright Clayton, M.D., J.D., Rosalind E. Franklin Professor Genetics and Health Policy, Professor of Law, and Professor of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University

Host: David Inge

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Categories: EthicsHealthLawMedicinePersonal DataPrivacyScienceGenetics

Wednesday February 24, 2010, 11:06 AM

Disaster Coverage by the Media

Barbie Zelizer, Ph.D., Professor of Communication, holding the Raymond Williams Chair of Communication and Director of the Scholars Program in Culture and Communication, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania

Host: David Inge

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Categories: Media and journalismMilitaryPhotographyPrivacyViolenceWarCaribbeanHaiti

Thursday June 08, 2006, 11:06 AM

Privacy Issues In Library Use And Digitizing Books

Host: David Inge

Paula Kaufman, University Librarian and Professor of Library Science, University of Illinois

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Categories: Book IndustryEducationPrivacy

Thursday September 30, 2004, 11:06 AM

FORTRESS AMERICA: ON THE FRONT LINES OF HOMELAND SECURITY – AN INSIDE LOOK AT THE COMING SURVEILLANCE STATE

Host: Jack Brighton

Matthew Brzezinski, contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine and former foreign correspondent at the Wall Street Journal

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Categories: Civil RightsPrivacy

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