During an inspiring three day workshop organized by @sahanaudupa.bsky.social, a group of expert researchers, practitioners and policy makers presented and discussed the results of their research about extreme speech on encrypted messaging platforms. 1/4
Sahana Udupa
@sahanaudupa.bsky.social
professor of media anthropology @LMU Munich, Harvard BKC Fellow, ERC projects on extreme speech, AI, content moderation, social media https://lmu-munich.academia.edu/SahanaUdupa
Inviting a stellar group of speakers to the Munich symposium @caslmu.bsky.social Naomi Miyashita, UN Peacekeeping, Courtney Cooper, WhatsApp Global Director Public Policy, Katharina Goede @hateaid.org Launching "WhatsApp in the World" (New York University Press) & UN commissioned policy report
gotta appreciate seasonal google trends patterns (this is "anthropology" dipping every summer)
Will be out soon! UN commissioned policy report on encrypted messaging and extreme speech with this fantastic research group @martinriedl.bsky.social @hwasser.bsky.social @erkan.bsky.social @anmolalphonso.bsky.social @cayleyclifford.bsky.social @caslmu.bsky.social
Excited to join @sahanaudupa.bsky.social's group on encrypted messaging & extreme speech @ @caslmu.bsky.social w/ @anmolalphonso.bsky.social, Caley Clifford / @africa-check.bsky.social, Elonnai Hickok / @thegni.bsky.social, @erkan.bsky.social, Sérgio Barbosa, Kiran Garimella, & @hwasser.bsky.social
Extreme speech in messaging apps and its encryption and enticement is the focus of the #CASResearchGroup led by communication scientist Sahana Udupa @sahanaudupa.bsky.social (LMU). Members of the #CASResearchGroup are:
📚📚📚 New Book Review! 📚📚📚 Maitrayee Basu reviews //Digital Unsettling: Decoloniality & dispossession in the age of social media// by Sahana Udupa @sahanaudupa.bsky.social & Ethiraj Gabriel Dattatreyan @nyupress.bsky.social 2023 Find it here in AE (52.1): ⬇️ americanethnologist.org/journal/issu...