AI is becoming increasingly integrated into our everyday lives and the systems, software, and devices we use. Join us online for a presentation by researcher and author Kimberly Springer on how to turn off AI on your personal device(s).
Please register for this event and you’ll receive the link in the confirmation and reminder emails. (Make sure to check your spam folder for them, the email will be coming from Zoom.)
This event is free and open to the public.
Sponsored by the Library Freedom Project and brought to you in partnership with the Ashland Public Library.
About the Speaker:
Kimberly Springer thinks, is curious, and creates in the spaces of privacy, fighting the surveillance state, Black feminist praxis, digital culture, social movements, and media. Her current research looks at how “bad metrics” are shaping our collective perceptions of reality online and IRL. She serves as Library Freedom Project’s Operations and Programmatic Director in charge of stewarding LFP’s records and archives, and aligning their training and programs with the LFP’s vision for information democracy. She has written/edited these books:
Living for the Revolution, Black Feminist Organizations, 1968-1980, Still Lifting, Still Climbing: African-American Women’s Contemporary Activism, Stories of Oprah: the Oprahfication of American Culture and written articles for PopMatters, The Atlantic, Activist History Review, and Viewpoint Magazine.
Library Freedom Project is a network of values-driven librarians working together to build information democracy.
