B0067 - PIATTAFORME DIGITALI, DATI E SFERA PUBBLICA

Academic Year 2022/2023

  • Docente: Laura Sartori
  • Credits: 8
  • SSD: SPS/08
  • Language: Italian

Learning outcomes

Changes in social relations, political participation and institutional innovation are key features in understanding contemporary societies. The course focuses on these topics with specific reference to the most recent and salient events. At the end of the course the student a) has acquired the tools for reading and interpreting the technology and society relationship within different contexts; b) is capable of evaluating the social, political and economic implications of novel technologies such as AI and algorithms.

Course contents

This course foresees a very active involvement on the participants.

There are some mandatory and additional non-mandatory readings for each week that set the base for in-class debate and discussion.

On VIRTUALE you'll find a constantly updated syllabus with assignments and readings week by week. (Note: Some changes will likely be made as we go along)

All articles are available as electronic resource in the Unibo online repository (sba.unibo.it) you could also access from home.

Readings/Bibliography

See VIRTUALE

Office hours

See the website of Laura Sartori

SDGs

Reduced inequalities

This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.