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Author: Jonathan Zong

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Bartleby Ethics Software Named One of the World’s Best Student Designs

September 2022

Celebrating more than a decade of Innovation by Design, the 2022 honorees include nearly 600 projects, products, and services from […]

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Building a Community-Focused Laboratory, with Max Liboiron

February 2022

Collaborative laboratory spaces can model research that addresses the politics of knowledge production, professionalization, funding, ethics, and authorship. But how […]

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Designing and Evaluating Research Ethics Systems

February 2022

As social scientists who work with digital data increasingly set aside informed consent, can designers bring fundamental ethical values back […]

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Reclaiming Data, Reclaiming Narratives: Jonathan Dewar, Sofia Locklear, and Jason Lewis on Indigenous Data Sovereignty

January 2022

How can indigenous communities reshape data regimes to exercise their right to self-determination, tell the stories of their communities, and […]

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Building Collective Power to Refuse Harmful Data Systems

August 2020

What can the public do to change unjust collection and use of data? In January 2019 when IBM published roughly […]

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Restorative Justice Approaches to Addressing Online Harm – Niloufar Salehi

July 2020

How can we address online harms such as revenge porn? And how can lessons and procedures from restorative justice apply […]

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Challenging Power & Creating Change with Data – Catherine D’Ignazio

July 2020

What is data feminism? And how can feminism inform the power of data in the 21st century? In recent years, […]

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Dreaming the Future into Existence: Design Justice at the Allied Media Conference

July 2020

How can design challenge, rather than reproduce, structural inequalities? And how can we collectively imagine a future in which design […]

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Meet Jonathan Zong, CAT Lab’s Summer Graduate Research Fellow

June 2020

Hi! My name is Jonathan Zong (website) (@ohnobackspace), and I’m extremely delighted to be joining the Citizens and Technology Lab […]

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