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DESCRIPTION:Dr. Elinor Carmi will be presenting on her work 'Media Distorti
 ons: Understanding the Power Behind Spam\, Noise\, and Other Deviant Media
 .' The lecture will be followed by a question period.\n	\n	This event is co-
 hosted by the Feminist and Accessible Publishing and Communications Techno
 logies Speaker and Workshop Series (of the IGSF of McGill) and the Algorit
 hmic Media Observatory (of Concordia University).\n	\n	Dr. Elinor Carmi is a
  digital rights advocate\, feminist\, researcher and journalist who has be
 en working\, writing and teaching on deviant media\, internet standards\, 
 (cyber)feminism\, sound studies and internet governance. Her second monogr
 aph will be out in early 2020 titled 'Digital Distortions: Understanding t
 he Power Behind Spam\, Noise\, and Other Deviant Media'\, published on Dig
 ital Formation series at Peter Lang publishing. Currently Elinor is a Post
 doc Research Associate in digital culture and society\, at Liverpool Unive
 rsity\, UK\, working on several ESRC and AHRC projects and part of the Nuf
 field Foundation funded project Me and My Big Data: Developing UK Citizens
  Data Literacies. At the moment she is working on two special issues: for 
 Theory\, Culture & Society together with Brittany Paris about 'Redesigning
  Time'\, and for the Internet Policy Review together with Simeon Yates abo
 ut 'what digital literacy mean today'. Before academia\, Elinor worked in 
 the electronic dance music industry for various labels\, was a radio broad
 caster and a music television editor for almost a decade. In 2013\, she pu
 blished a book about the Israeli Psytrance culture titled 'TranceMission: 
 The Psytrance Culture in Israel 1989-1999' (Resling Publishing). She also 
 tweets @Elinor_Carmi.\n	\n	This event is part of the Feminist and Accessible
  Publishing and Communications Technologies Speaker and Workshop Series (h
 ttps://www.feministandaccessiblepublishingandtechnology.com). This series 
 was made possible thanks to the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Co
 uncil of Canada\, the Institute for Gender\, Sexuality\, and Feminist Stud
 ies of McGill\, MILA\, the Dean of Arts Development Fund of McGill\, Media
  @McGill\, McGill's Department of History and Classical Studies\, the Will
 iam Dawson Fund\, RéQEF\, the Moving Image Research Laboratory\, Element A
 I\, and L'Euguélionne: Montreal's Feminist Bookstore.\n	\n	There is no fee r
 equired to attend this event. This is a scent free event. The room is acce
 ssible to people with mobility disabilities.\n
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LOCATION:CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3G 2W1\, 11.705\, Milieux Institute in the C
 oncordia University EV Building\,\, 1493-1515 Saint-Catherine St West
SUMMARY:Dr. Elinor Carni on Media Distortions
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