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: November 2024

  • Announcements Our next class, on Monday 12/2, will have a number of remote guest speakers, so it will be on Zoom. I’ll post the link in Brightspace by Sunday night. Reminder: you can schedule a Zoom appointment with me for Dec 5 or later. This could be helpful if you’re…

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  • Announcement We don’t have a final exam in this class. I can hold a Zoom open office hour during exam time (Dec 18 at 3:30) if folks are interested? Agenda Assignment Your first draft of the final is due at 2pm on Wednesday. 

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  • Announcements Upcoming NYU event: Kenya v Big Tech: Platform Accountability from the Global Majority Agenda Assignment AND A REMINDER: Your first draft of the final is due before class next Wednesday, 11/27. Please work on it this weekend; we will have class time on Monday to work on it as…

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  • Announcements It’s NYU Trans Awareness Week! Chosen Family Law Center: Should I change my gender marker to X? Agenda Assignment (same as last Wednesday) AND A REMINDER: Your first draft of the final is due before class next Wednesday, 11/27. Please see Final Deadlines and Reminders for additional updates.

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  • Announcement Follow-up from Dibner’s Open Innovation Librarian Hebah Emara: Here’s the link to student-curated exhibit project on Golana. Please feel free to contact Hebah if you have further questions or want to see more issues of Golana or Counterweight. Agenda Assignment Looking ahead: The first draft of your final paper is…

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  • Final Deadlines: Please pick one! Draft Deadlines Please have your Google Doc updated on each draft deadline, because your classmates will need your draft for the peer review assignments. Sample Final Articles Extra Credit For extra points on your final article For extra points on your final grade: audit your…

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  • Announcements Agenda Assignment On Wednesday we will start discussing the Final assignment, have an icebreaking-like activity, and host Dibner’s Research Librarian for a presentation/discussion on literary and sci-fi magazines at NYU Tandon (formerly Brooklyn Polytechnic).

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