Dec 16, 2021 | Politics & Society
By Paul Mozur, Muyi Xiao, Gary Beltran & Jeff Kao Chinese propaganda officials have tried to shape the global discussion of the tennis player Peng Shuai’s accusations and disappearance, but their top-down strategy has largely stumbled. When inconvenient news...
Nov 30, 2021 | Arts & Culture
By Jessica Lake In the 19th century, a man was busted for pasting photos of women’s heads on naked bodies … sound familiar? A new app can turn anyone into a porn star against their will. All you need is a photo and deep fake artificial intelligence technology will...
Jan 30, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Politics & Society
By Sam Smith Sam Smith explores why a #MeToo type movement has not taken off in the music industry to the extent it has in the film industry. Early in January 2019, the US television channel Lifetime premiered the documentary Surviving R Kelly. The six-part series...
Jan 8, 2018 | Politics & Society
How can we address sexual harassment and abuse? Two scholars share their thoughts on sexual harassment and abuse both online and off. Nicola Henry is the Principal Research Fellow at the Centre for Global Research at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia. In her talk...