Sense & Scale

A site to explore cultures, cities, and computing at varying senses and scales. Updated by Ar Ducao, with content from classes at NYU, MIT, CUNY and more.

Contact: see syllabi

Month: January 2020

  • Announcements While you’re waiting for class to begin, please take a look at these articles: Codes of Conduct 101 by Ashe Dryden TechInclusion: Why Your Tiny Startup Needs a Code of Conduct Project Include Guide to Writing a Code of Conduct Updated D&T Resources, linked from Diversity menu. NYC Digital…

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  • Announcements Engineering Volunteering/Collaboration with East Side Middle School MS14.    NYU Leadership Initiative Mentoring Groups: The Mentoring Groups are two semester-long programs designed for undergraduates to benefit from mentoring and leadership development early in their NYU trajectory. Leading Yourself is for the student interested in developing themselves by examining personal values and interests. Leading with Others is…

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  • STS-UY 3904 B, Spring 2020Prof. Arlene Ducao, arlduc [at] nyu.eduTuesdays and Thursdays, 2:00-3:50 PM5 Metrotech Center, Rogers Hall, Room 213 Overview What does diversity mean in the context of technology? Do we need diversity in technology? Why? Especially in the midst of movements like Black Lives Matter and MeToo, these…

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  • In Alphabetical Order by First Name Andreas Mavroskotis Anna Foo Barry Tessler Brandon Diaz Chino Guerrero Derick Singh Halenur Komsul Harry Chen Helen Velez Henry Cowherd Hofai Tang Ian Kim Idriss Dimson Jade Duval Jennifer Yakubek Jenny Kam Joey Chung Kimberly Pencil Landon Johnson Luiza Menezes Maggie O’Brien Mahek Laul…

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  • Job Training and Job Placement Many of these programs are completely free. Some take a percentage of your salary if it meets a certain threshold (e.g. $60k or more). The Knowledge House Innovation Fellowship is designed to promote technology-based career opportunities for NYC residents in the areas of web development,…

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