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style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:
justify;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Trebuchet MS';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;">This 10-day program (</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Trebuchet MS';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;">August 21-August 31, 2019</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Trebuchet MS';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;">) will convene an interdisciplinary group of MA students, doctoral candidates, recent PhDs, early career scholars and, in special cases, advanced undergraduate students from fields such as anthropology, history, sociology, arts, political philosophy, gender studies, literature, cultural studies and communication and new media studies.</span></p>
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style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:
justify;"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Trebuchet MS';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;">This year’s theme - </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Trebuchet MS';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;">Data & Power</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'Trebuchet MS';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;"> - takes on the critical issue of how the production, mining, and manipulation of data through algorithmic procedures has emerged as an increasingly dominant mode of political regulation, capitalist exploitation, identity formation, cultural expression and knowledge generation.</span></p>
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