Oral Presentation Session

Sponsored by: Association for Queer Anthropology
Sponsored by: General Anthropology Division

(2-0490) Digital Deception and the Queer Life of Data

Of interest to: Practicing and Applied Anthropologists, Teachers of Anthropology in Community Colleges, Students, Those Involved in Mentoring Activities

Organizer(s)

• Shaka McGlotten

  Associate Professor
  College at Purchase, SUNY

• Mitali Thakor

  Postdoctoral Fellow
  Northwestern University

Chair(s)

• Mitali Thakor

  Postdoctoral Fellow
  Northwestern University

Presenter(s)

• Shaka McGlotten

  Associate Professor
  College at Purchase, SUNY

• Lars Mackenzie

  Phd Candidate
  University of Minnesota

• Lindsay Ferris

  User Researcher
  Ad Hoc, LLC

• Paul Michael Atienza

  Doctoral Candidate
  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

• Mitali Thakor

  Postdoctoral Fellow
  Northwestern University

Discussant(s)

• Jack Gieseking

  Assistant Professor
  Trinity College

Presentations:

• 4:30 PM - 4:45 PM

  Black Data: Against the Hegemony of the Transparent
• 4:45 PM - 5:00 PM

  Haunted by Data: Big Data Surveillance and the Queer Temporalities of Trans Identity Management
• 5:00 PM - 5:15 PM

  Self-presentation and ambiguity: Queer women’s use of a mobile location-based dating app
• 5:15 PM - 5:30 PM

  No posers, weirdoes, or fakes: Gay dating app temporalities toward an ethical praxis of immediacy
• 5:30 PM - 5:45 PM

  Queer Robots, Digital Vigilantism, and the Pleasure of Outing Pedophiles
• 5:45 PM - 6:00 PM

  Discussion