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Allie Lyamuya

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PhD Student @USCAnnenberg | Alum @UMassAmherst @UMassPolicy | Research: digital technologies and infrastructure, media governance, migration and borders

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New publication alert 📢 in @SageJournals with @BuBaykurt In this article we examine how claims to predictable borders through data science techniques are crafted in bureaucratic humanitarian institutions journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.11…

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📢Great news! We have a few slots left in the TPRC Graduate Student Workshop! This *FREE* event for grad students in the area of #techpolicy will take place on Thursday, Sep. 19 in Washington, D.C. prior to the TPRC52 conference. Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

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If you’ve watched @LoveisBlindShow US, we want to hear from you! Whether you’re a fan or casual viewer, please consider taking part in our survey on your viewing experience and thoughts about love and relationships: usc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3a… @_samahh_

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As we wrap up the Design Justice AI Institute, a huge thank you to everyone for your incredible participation and contributions! Your insights and engagement made this event a success. 🌟 #DesignJusticeAI #DJAI2024 1/n @UPTuks @CriticalAI


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Fellowships to Palestinian scholars and artists affected by war in Gaza. Please circulate widely Deadline for application 21 May xx.nz/ekuKq


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My forthcoming article (coming out as part of a special issue) on Kenyan citizens stuck in legal limbo because their biometrics are captured in refugee databases raises precisely this concern: UNHCR/refugee data being used for citizenship determination shorturl.at/jk389


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You can also download the book, in full, for free here: oii.ox.ac.uk/research/publi…

Just finished this important and interesting book. Some particularly excellent insights into how Google’s market power is quite literally shaping the world! ⁦

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"Participatory AI" is a heterogeneous field that lacks a shared set of principles. The stakes are high when large-scale AI like LLMs operates with an ever-growing set of stakeholders. Our #EAAMO23 paper provides an analytical and empirical foundation: arxiv.org/abs/2310.00907


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My first book, #NotMyType (foreword by @safiyanoble) is available for preorder bit.ly/notmytype2024 This is years of work - 100 interviews + deep patent analysis of dating companies' algorithms that sort race, gender + more. It's🔥yall! Scheduling book talks for spring 2024.


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“Using prisoners to train AI creates uneasy parallels with the kind of low-paid & sometimes exploitive labor that has often existed…Others consider this new form of prison labor part of a problematic rush for cheap labor that underpins the AI revolution.” wired.com/story/prisoner…


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🎉📢New publication out with @koenleurs in @IJCS_journal! We're discussing histories of postcolonial #mobilityregimes as propagated through media representations, and resisted against by migrant organizations, in the Netherlands of the 1940s and 1950s! 👇 …s-sagepub-com.gate3.library.lse.ac.uk/doi/10.1177/13…

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There are some stories that you know will stay with you for a very long time, and this is one of them. Had the honor of profiling these five women who have been warning about AI risks before you'd ever heard of ChatGPT. My latest for @RollingStone rollingstone.com/culture/cultur…


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“I was having contractions in the holding cell. My back was sending me sharp pains. I was having spasms. I think I was probably having a panic attack,” said Ms. Woodruff, a licensed aesthetician and nursing school student. “I was hurting, sitting on those concrete benches.”…

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DATAFICATION AND THE CRISIS OF THE INDIVIDUAL 🎺|--->New publication @TempleLawReview! <---|💥 templelawreview.org/lawreview/asse… In this essay I argue that digitalization & datafication are transforming the way in which we understand the individual and individual rights (🧵1/11)

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I feel like a lot of people abroad are interested in what’s currently happening in France but lack context to understand how much police violence and institutional racism are rooted in this country. So I’d like to talk about many events of the past decades to clarify it. 1/26


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Today's decisions from the Supreme Court on Affirmative Action represent a significant setback for Civil Rights in the U.S. and are a cornerstone of the conservative movement's coordinated effort to roll back access to opportunity for systemically marginalized Americans.

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Affirmative action was never a complete answer in the drive towards a more just society. But for generations of students who had been systematically excluded from most of America’s key institutions—it gave us the chance to show we more than deserved a seat at the table. In the…

I wanted to share some of my thoughts on today's Supreme Court decision on affirmative action:

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Looking forward to this! 🗓️ July 10, 4.30pm CET

[Webinar] Surveillance Technology and Artificial Intelligence: What impact for people on the move? Join us July 10, 4.30pm CET for the presentation of 2 @EuroMedRights reports on use of #technology at #EU's border & in third countries. Info & sign up euromedrights.org/publication/we…

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The @cercmigration 2022-23 Annual Report is available online! Now in the post-pandemic era, the CERC research team is advancing a new understanding of global migration and the policy response from around the world. Read more here: torontomu.ca/content/dam/ce…

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🗯️Will you be traveling this summer within the United States? Or have you recently traveled? Did a TSA officer ask you to scan your face using facial recognition technology to verify your identity? ✈️ The Transportation Security Administration (@TSA) has expanded facial…


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