Carmen Maria
@carmenmaria
researcher/designer/sociologist
Carmen Maria
surveillance and data privacy education
Educating Students’ Privacy Decision Making through Information Ethics Curriculum
I can state the core idea in two relatively simple propositions. One is that in situations that have thinking participants, the participants’ view of the world is always partial and distorted. That is the principle of fallibility. The other is that these distorted views can influence the situation to which they relate because false views lead to... See more
Soros: General Theory of Reflexivity
Reflexivity
Living with false identity turned out to be an exhilarating experience for me too. We were in mortal danger. People perished all around us, but we managed not only to survive but to help other people.
Soros: General Theory of Reflexivity
false identity as a mode of safety
Popular media often characterize youths’ use of social media as overwhelmingly negative, reporting that teens engage in reckless, unsafe behaviors with little thought to their online privacy or safety. Typically, these popular media accounts are based on adults’ prescriptive views of youths’ attitudes and behaviors.
Just a moment...
surveillance and data privacy education
“Don’t be dumb — that’s the rule I try to live by.”
surveillance and data privacy education
Information and education on online privacy and preventative measures to protect and make better decisions regarding your data online
“We are in uncharted territory” when it comes to Tinder et al., says Justin Garcia, a research scientist at Indiana University’s Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction. “There have been two major transitions” in heterosexual mating “in the last four million years,” he says. “The first was around 10,000 to 15,000 years ago,... See more
Nancy Jo Sales • Tinder and the Dawn of the Dating Apocalypse
A new era of romanticism, love, and intimacy - uncharted territory, prompted by the collision of hookup culture and dating apps.
surveillance and data privacy education
Future Shock critique
Hookup culture, which has been percolating for about a hundred years, has collided with dating apps, which have acted like a wayward meteor on the now dinosaur-like rituals of courtship.
Nancy Jo Sales • Tinder and the Dawn of the Dating Apocalypse
History of hookups?