Ethics, Info, Tech: Contested Voices, Values, Spaces

The Ebook version of my Bloomsbury book "Ethics, Information, and Technology" will be published on December 11, 2025 and the Hardback, Cloth, and Paperback versions will be available on January 8, 2026. Preorders are available via Amazon and this Bloomsbury webpage: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/ethics-information-and-technology-9781440856662/

Long Overdue: Why public libraries are finally eliminating the late-return fine.; Slate, 2/6/17

Losing a Library: A Community That Gives Up its Library Gives Up On Itself; Library Journal, 2/3/17

Donald Trump thinks he’s a strong leader. But that’s an illusion.; Washington Post, 2/7/17

Penn State joining Open Textbook Network to support affordable course content; Penn State News, 1/31/17

The crucial fight that the anti-Trump resistance is forgetting; Washington Post, 2/2/17

'This is the new reality': Panelists speak for Pitt cyber security institute; Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 2/3/17

Trump White House takes down website pages about disabilities; Washington Post, 1/20/17

The Trump era begins on the web; New York Times, 1/20/17

Scientists Needn't Get A Patient's Consent To Study Blood Or DNA; NPR, 1/18/17

How statistics lost their power – and why we should fear what comes next; Guardian, 1/19/17

Elizabeth Warren: Trump’s nominees are putting us all at risk by ignoring ethics laws; Washington Post, 1/19/17

At Trump Hotel in Washington, Champagne Toasts in an Ethical ‘Minefield’; New York Times; 1/19/17

Trump Talks Up His Luxury Hotel; Ethics Expert Pounces; NPR, 1/19/17

Why We Shouldn’t Mourn The Obamas’ Departure From The White House; Huffington Post, 1/19/17

Will open data survive Trump?; InfoWorld, 1/16/17

Why Patent Protection In The Drug Industry Is Out Of Control; Forbes, 1/19/17

Russia’s radical new strategy for information warfare; Washington Post, 1/18/17

Aide to Md. lawmaker fabricated article on fraudulent votes for Clinton; Washington Post, 1/18/17

Justin Trudeau’s Family Vacation on Aga Khan’s Island Leads to Ethics Inquiry; New York Times, 1/16/17

On ethics: Obama went high, Trump goes low; Chicago Tribune, 1/18/17

Emoluments: Trump's Coming Ethics Trouble; The Atlantic, 1/18/17

Chaffetz to get meeting he demanded with ethics official who criticized Trump; Politico, 1/18/17

Critical, But Overlooked: Ethics Is a Tough Sell to Funders. Is That About to Change?; Inside Philanthropy, 1/17/17

Free Speech Advocates, Publishers Wrestle With Questions Of Censorship; NPR, 1/12/17

U.S. Supreme Court justices fret over offensive trademarks; Reuters, 1/18/17

In Battle Over Band Name, Supreme Court Considers Free Speech And Trademarks; NPR, 1/18/17

SCOTUS To Hear From Band The Slants For Right To Trademark Name; Here & Now, WBUR, 1/17/17

It's Copyright Week: Join Us in the Fight for a Better Copyright Law; Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), 1/16/17

Just when you thought the Trump ethics disaster couldn’t get worse, it did; Washington Post, 1/16/17

The Daily 202: Monica Crowley losing White House job shows that the rules of politics still apply for Donald Trump; Washington Post, 1/17/17

After Trump tweet, ethics office to U.S. employees: do not endorse products; Reuters, 1/13/17

Republicans say they’ll protect you if you have a pre-existing condition. Don’t believe it.; Washington Post, 1/13/17

Cancer survivor who once opposed federal health law challenges Ryan on its repeal; Washington Post, 1/14/17