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Trevor Paglen to present "Keeping It Contained: The Art & Aesthetics of Trevor Paglen" on October 26, 2016

Oct. 21, 2016

Trevor Paglen will present "Keeping It Contained: The Art & Aesthetics of Trevor Paglen" on October 26, 2016 at VAC 1B20 from 7:30pm onwards. Trevor is a New York-based artist whose work deliberately blurs lines between science, contemporary art, journalism, and other disciplines to construct unfamiliar, yet meticulously researched ways...

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Ian Shaw to speak on "The contested geopolitics of US drone warfare" on March 11

March 8, 2016

Ian Shaw , Lecturer in Human Geography at the University of Glasgow, will speak on the "The contested geopolitics of US drone warfare" on March 11, 2016 in Guggenheim 205. He is the writer of the forthcoming book Predator Empire: Drone Warfare and Full Spectrum Dominance (University of Minnesota Press...

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Good Drones/Bad Drones: A Social Sciences Today Forum on November 17, 2015

Nov. 15, 2015

Tues., Nov. 17, 2015 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Fleming Room 156 Drone technology has improved to the point where drones are relatively inexpensive and easily available. The issue is how drone technology is being used and can be abused. The panel will explore the ways in which drones can...