UT Austin media and technology professor

Joined September 2008
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Sharon Strover retweeted
24 Apr 2024
WTAF? DPS for a peaceful protest?
My statement on the UT campus protests.
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Interesting workshop on AI and Rural Communities at Univ. of FL. Great to see and hear from @justinhendrix @amy_k_sanders @colinrhinesmith @JasmineMcNealy (convenor) @cynthiabarrnett @amrithajayanti and many others @UTGoodSystems @TexasTipi
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What a flight debacle @united - on tarmac at newark for 2.5 hours after long overseas flight. Can’t you do better?
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I just registered for @mozillafestival 2023! Join me at #MozFest to build a healthier internet and more Trustworthy AI. mzl.la/invite

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Very honored by this recognition @RealAAAI ! Deeply grateful to my students, friends at @aamas2023, and our fantastic collaborators in govt & NGOs! #AIforSocialImpact
3 Feb 2023
Congratulations to Milind Tambe from @Harvard and Google Research for winning the 2023 AAAI Feigenbaum Prize at #AAI23. aaai.org/milind-tambe-of-har…
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On my way to share IMLS-sponsored research on how libraries help communities through disasters #LibLearnX23
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Looking forward to Professor Gina Neff's talk this morning! @TexasTipi texastipi.org/the-end-of-dig…

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Pleased to have Professor Gina Neff with us at the Technology and Information Policy Institute at UT. texastipi.org/the-end-of-dig… @UTJSchool @UTGoodSystems

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Tony Shannon from Government of Ireland talking about digital commons. He notes how software industry agendas around open source are intersecting governments’ agendas. Opportunity or a brewing problem? #icegov2022
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A critique of multilateralism from representatives of African nations fed up with structural inequalities #icegov2022
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Didn’t expect to hear so much about the digital divide at a digital governance conference #icegov2022
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Sharon Strover retweeted
Uganda Minister #icegov2022 stressed need for a robust diplomacy with digital companies and to address location of techcompanies, need to document good practice and engage companies on regulation and political issues on privacy, data protection. @MarielzaTalks @TawfikJelassi
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Buffalo Festival for AI and Humanities has an eclectic program! Opening session from Afro futures group Afrorithmes From the Future. Now listening to a Theremin cello
Austin airport - rocking
Hey United! How about some customer service at IAD?? Lots of people waiting over an hour. And counting
Sharon Strover retweeted
27 Oct 2021
Big news: the US copyright office rules that researchers at universities can break DRM on ebooks and DVDs for non-commercial scholarly research. Works need to have been legally obtained and owned by university, and protected by security measures like other sensitive data. 1/3
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Sharon Strover retweeted
May the Lord see Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to her well-earned rest. May we continue fight for Justice here with her passion, brilliance and extraordinary mischief. Until good is done. #RBG
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Sharon Strover retweeted
These people seem better dressed than we usually are. #ica20
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Sharon Strover retweeted
1 to all this. Anyone who tells you they’ve got this whole space figured out is wrong.
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Hearing about new and innovative models for rural connectivity at #CENIC2019
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