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/

Monday, April 13, 2020

Putin’s Long War Against American Science; The New York Times, April 13, 2020

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William J. Broad , The New York Times;  Putin’s Long War Against American Science A decade of health disinformation promoted by President ...

Pandemic serves up new questions of medical right and wrong; American Medical Association, April 13, 2020

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Timothy M. Smith, American Medical Association;  Pandemic serves up new questions of medical right and wrong "The COVID-19 pandemic ...
Saturday, April 11, 2020

X-Men: The 10 Most Important Events in Dawn of X (So Far); Comic Book Resources, April 10, 2020

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Brandon Zachary, Comic Book Resources;  X-Men: The 10 Most Important Events in Dawn of X (So Far) Take a look back at the most important ...

ADA council affirms importance of code of ethics during COVID-19 pandemic; American Dental Association, ADA News, April 9, 2020

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David Burger , American Dental Association, ADA News;  ADA council affirms importance of code of ethics during COVID-19 pandemic The Jou...

On the ethics of documenting a pandemic; British Journal of Photography, April 9, 2020

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  Hannah Abel-Hirsch , British Journal of Photography;  On the ethics of documenting a pandemic " How do you navigate the ethics of d...
Friday, April 10, 2020

Brands, T-shirt makers line up to trademark coronavirus pandemic; USA Today, April 7, 2020

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Nick Penzenstadler , USA Today;  Brands, T-shirt makers line up to trademark coronavirus pandemic "[Josh]  Gerben [ a Washington inte...

Michael Schur On Ethics And Morality In A Crisis; WBUR, April 9, 2020

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Meghna Chakrabarti and Brittany Knotts, WBUR;  Michael Schur On Ethics And Morality In A Crisis " How do you think "The Good Pla...

Social distancing isn’t a personal choice. It’s an ethical duty.; Vox, April 9, 2020

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Sarah-Vaughan Brakman , Vox;  Social distancing isn’t a personal choice. It’s an ethical duty. Why we should foreground our commitment t...
Thursday, April 9, 2020

Past coronavirus: an open-access future for academics; The Bowdoin Orient, April 3, 2020

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Radu Stochita , The Bowdoin Orient;  Past coronavirus: an open-access future for academics " What Aaron Swartz left us is the courage...

Sandia Labs offers fast-track licensing approval program for access to intellectual property; KOB4, April 7, 2020

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Brett Luna , KOB4;  Sandia Labs offers fast-track licensing approval program for access to intellectual property " Sandia Labs is now...

Free Access to Intellectual Property is Crucial in Mitigating The COVID-19 Pandemic; News18, April 9, 2020

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Simantini Dey , News18;  Free Access to Intellectual Property is Crucial in Mitigating The COVID-19 Pandemic "Furthermore, sharing in...

Library workers fight for safer working conditions amid coronavirus pandemic; NBC News, April 8, 2020

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Olivia Solon, NBC News ; Library workers fight for safer working conditions amid coronavirus pandemic " Despite the American Library ...

A call for ethical use of artificial intelligence; Boston Globe, March 26, 2020

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John E. Kelly III, Boston Globe ;  A call for ethical use of artificial intelligence "The Vatican document calls for international co...
Wednesday, April 8, 2020

University libraries offer online “lending” of scanned in-copyright books; Ars Technica, April 7, 2020

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Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica;  University libraries offer online “lending” of scanned in-copyright books "A consortium of university ...

Dr. Drew apologizes for being a COVID-19 denier after copyright silliness; Ars Technica, April 6, 2020

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Kate Cox, Ars Technica;  Dr. Drew apologizes for being a COVID-19 denier after copyright silliness Dr. Drew coronavirus supercut restored ...

Why do we keep treating China as a source of reliable information?; The Washington Post, April 7, 2020

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I saac Stone Fish , The Washington Post;  Why do we keep treating China as a source of reliable information? " The Chinese Communi...

As COVID-19 stretches resources, ethical questions draw scrutiny; The Lewiston Tribune, April 8, 2020

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Scott Jackson, The Lewiston Tribune;  As COVID-19 stretches resources, ethical questions draw scrutiny Two WSU professors discuss ethics o...

The Ethical Data Dilemma: Why Ethics Will Separate Data Privacy Leaders From Followers; Forbes, March 31, 2020

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Stephen Ritter , Forbes;  The Ethical Data Dilemma: Why Ethics Will Separate Data Privacy Leaders From Followers " Companies themselv...

Triage and ventilator rationing not the only ethical issues in pandemic, bioethicists say; National Catholic Reporter, April 6, 2020

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Heidi Schlumpf , National Catholic Reporter;  Triage and ventilator rationing not the only ethical issues in pandemic, bioethicists say ...
Tuesday, April 7, 2020

After a long legal struggle, Seattle band Thunderpussy is granted a U.S. trademark; The Seattle Times, April 5, 2020

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Brendan Kiley , The Seattle Times;  After a long legal struggle, Seattle band Thunderpussy is granted a U.S. trademark " “There are a ...

SLAPP Suit Filed Against Fox News Over Awful & Dangerous COVID-19 Coverage; TechDirt, April 6, 2020

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Mike Masnick , TechDirt;  SLAPP Suit Filed Against Fox News Over Awful & Dangerous COVID-19 Coverage " As despicable and awful ...

Artificial Intelligence and COVID-19: How Technology Can Understand, Track, and Improve Health Outcomes; Stanford University, April 2, 2020

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Shana Lynch , Stanford University; Artificial Intelligence and COVID-19: How Technology Can Understand, Track, and Improve Health Outcomes ...

Listen to Hundreds of Free Audiobooks, From Classics to Educational Texts; Smithsonian Magazine, April 6, 2020

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Theresa Machemer , Smithsonian Magazine;  Listen to Hundreds of Free Audiobooks, From Classics to Educational Texts " With classrooms...
Sunday, April 5, 2020

Developers - it's time to brush up on your philosophy: Ethical AI is the big new thing in tech; ZDNet, April 1, 2020

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  Daphne Leprince-Ringuet   , ZDNet;  Developers - it's time to brush up on your philosophy: Ethical AI is the big new thing in tech ...

Today’s COVID-19 Data Will be Tomorrow’s Tools of Oppression; The Daily Beast, April 2, 2020

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Mona Sloane and Albert Fox Cahn, The Daily Beast; Today's COVID-19 Data Will be Tomorrow's Tools of Oppression " For proo...
Saturday, April 4, 2020

Using AI responsibly to fight the coronavirus pandemic; TechCrunch, April 2, 2020

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Mark Minevich ,  Irakli Beridze ,  TechCrunch; Using AI responsibly to fight the coronavirus pandemic " Isolated cases or the new nor...
Friday, April 3, 2020

Thousands of Zoom video calls left exposed on open Web; The Washington Post, April 3, 2020

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  Drew Harwell   , The Washington Post; Thousands of Zoom video calls left exposed on open Web Many of the videos include personally ...
Wednesday, April 1, 2020

Copyright Alliance blasts Internet Archive’s Emergency Library launch as “vile”; ZDNet, March 31, 2020

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Charlie Osborne , ZDNet;  Copyright Alliance blasts Internet Archive’s Emergency Library launch as “vile” The National Emergency Library ...
Tuesday, March 31, 2020

A Revolution in Science Publishing, or Business as Usual?; UNDARK, March 30, 2020

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Michael Schulson, UNDARK;  A Revolution in Science Publishing, or Business as Usual? " Some advocates see corporate open-access as a ...
Sunday, March 29, 2020

Internet Archive offers 1.4 million copyrighted books for free online; Ars Technica, March 28, 2020

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Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica;  Internet Archive offers 1.4 million copyrighted books for free online Massive online library project is ve...
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Kip Currier, PhD, JD
Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and Information. Education: PhD, University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences (2007); Juris Doctor (JD), University of Pittsburgh School of Law; Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS), University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences. Member of American Bar Association (ABA), ABA IP Law Section, ABA Science & Technology Section
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