“In dossierveillance, the dossier is a tool of control that compels individuals to self-censor, to restrain themselves and act in ways that are aligned to the demands of the regime in power” Cristina Plamadeala holds a PhD in Humanities from Concordia University (Canada) and in Philosophy from the École des Hautes Études en Sciences […]
Fourth International LAVITS Symposium Latin American Network of Surveillance, Technology and Society Studies “New surveillance paradigms? Insights from Latin America” The Latin American Network of Surveillance, Technology and Society Studies will hold its Fourth International Symposium in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, between 21st-23rd November 2016, at the San Martín Cultural […]
13th – 15th May 2015. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil WATCH THE VIDEOS [HERE] PROCEEDINGS [HERE] PROGRAMME [HERE] Contemporary manifestations of surveillance are now tied to an extremely heterogeneous network of elements, active in multiple scales. Apparatuses of mass surveillance, as revealed by Edward Snowden, connect states and corporations; national security agencies and personal data […]
