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Open position: Coordinator of the UCLA Project "AI and Extremism"

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Digital Humanities Department talk brings data science to social, human context

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DataX Policy Hackathon: Interdisciplinary Collaboration Shines

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Upcoming Events

9:00 am – 5:00 pm PST

Ahmanson Lab, Leavey Library at USC

Discussion/Conversation

3rd Annual Immersive Technologies and Cultural Heritage Symposium (ITCH 3)

Off-campus event

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12:00 pm – 2:00 pm PST

DataX Impact Forum, 3312 Murphy Hall

Discussion/Conversation

Data Justice Research Talk Series: Overexamined Algorithms and Overlooked Agency

Dr. Homa Hosseinmardi, Assistant Professor in the UCLA Department of Communication and DataX. will give a talk entitled, "Overexamined Algorithms and Overlooked Agency: Causally estimating the role of recommendation algorithm in online harm."