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How do you like it so far?The Secret Life of Data with Aram Sinnreich and Jesse GilbertIn this episode, Professor and chair of the Communication Studies division at American University’s School of Communication, Aram Sinnreich, and Jesse Gilbert, an interdisciplinary artist working at the intersection of visual art, sound and software design, join us to explore the presence of data in our life and the future of data. The conversation starts with personal experiences at rallies and the challenges of digital activism. The guests reflect on their long-standing collaboration, which began in high school and led to their recent book, The Secret Life of Data.Key themes include data privacy, the ethical im...2025-06-2058 min
Secure Talk PodcastSecuring Society Through Data Kindness: How Cooperation Becomes Our Best Defense with Aram Sinnreich and Jesse GilbertEpisode Description: Every device around you is collecting data about you and everyone you interact with. Amazon Echo recordings are being subpoenaed in murder trials. Period tracking apps are being used to prosecute women. Ancestry websites are revealing family secrets. We're participants in the largest social experiment in human history—and we never opted in.In this episode of SecureTalk, host Justin Beals sits down with Dr. Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert, co-authors of "The Secret Life of Data," to explore a revolutionary approach to digital security: data kindness.🎯 KEY TOPICS COVERED: • Why our bigg...2025-05-2753 min
Reckoning with Jason HerbertEpisode 121: Eat, Pray, Love: Talking Good Food and Wicked Sex with Dr. Rachel Hope ClevesLet’s talk about sex, baby. And food too. And while we’re at it, let’s talk with Dr. Rachel Hope Cleves about how conceptions of food and sex informed one another in the minds of Americans in the 19th and 20th centuries. Plus, we get into the ideas of food tourism, appropriation vs. appreciation, and our favorite food scenes in movies. About our guest:Hungry historian and novelist. Professor at the University of Victoria. Rachel Hope Cleves is the author of four award-winning works of history: Lustful Appetites: An Intimate History of Good...2025-03-131h 26
Town Hall Seattle Science Series238. Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert with Daniela Rosner: The Secret Life of DataWith tech giants such as Microsoft and Amazon, Seattle will be instrumental in the future of data and its effects on society. What are the long-term consequences of humanity’s recent rush toward digitizing, storing, and analyzing every piece of data about ourselves and the world we live in? How will data surveillance, digital forensics, and AI pose new threats––and opportunities? In their new book, The Secret Life of Data, authors Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert explore what might happen with all the data that we collect. They build on this basic premise: no matter what form da...2024-09-231h 16
Ethical MachinesThe Secret Life of DataData about us is collected, aggregated, and shared in more ways than we can count. In some cases, this leads to great benefits. In others, a great deal of harm. But at the end of the day, the truth is that it’s all out of control. No individual, nor any private company, nor any government has a grip on what gets collected, what gets done with it, and what the societal impacts are. In this episode I talk to Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert about their new book, “The Secret Life of Data,” in which they explain the comple...2024-07-2549 min
New Books in Science, Technology, and SocietyAram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert, "The Secret Life of Data: Navigating Hype and Uncertainty in the Age of Algorithmic Surveillance" (MIT Press, 2024)What is data, and why does it matter for us to care about the data traces we leave behind? What are the implications for our lives of how this data is used by other people in other times and places? In a conversation with Joanne Kuai, authors Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert introduce their new book and talk about how we can rethink our relationship with data and stay informed to make better decisions in the face of technological uncertainty.In their latest book, The Secret Life of Data: Navigating Hype and Uncertainty in The Age of Al...2024-07-1039 min
New Books in CommunicationsAram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert, "The Secret Life of Data: Navigating Hype and Uncertainty in the Age of Algorithmic Surveillance" (MIT Press, 2024)What is data, and why does it matter for us to care about the data traces we leave behind? What are the implications for our lives of how this data is used by other people in other times and places? In a conversation with Joanne Kuai, authors Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert introduce their new book and talk about how we can rethink our relationship with data and stay informed to make better decisions in the face of technological uncertainty.In their latest book, The Secret Life of Data: Navigating Hype and Uncertainty in The Age of Al...2024-07-1039 min
New Books in TechnologyAram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert, "The Secret Life of Data: Navigating Hype and Uncertainty in the Age of Algorithmic Surveillance" (MIT Press, 2024)What is data, and why does it matter for us to care about the data traces we leave behind? What are the implications for our lives of how this data is used by other people in other times and places? In a conversation with Joanne Kuai, authors Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert introduce their new book and talk about how we can rethink our relationship with data and stay informed to make better decisions in the face of technological uncertainty.In their latest book, The Secret Life of Data: Navigating Hype and Uncertainty in The Age of Al...2024-07-1039 min
New Books in LawAram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert, "The Secret Life of Data: Navigating Hype and Uncertainty in the Age of Algorithmic Surveillance" (MIT Press, 2024)What is data, and why does it matter for us to care about the data traces we leave behind? What are the implications for our lives of how this data is used by other people in other times and places? In a conversation with Joanne Kuai, authors Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert introduce their new book and talk about how we can rethink our relationship with data and stay informed to make better decisions in the face of technological uncertainty.In their latest book, The Secret Life of Data: Navigating Hype and Uncertainty in The Age of Al...2024-07-1039 min
The MIT Press PodcastAram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert, "The Secret Life of Data: Navigating Hype and Uncertainty in the Age of Algorithmic Surveillance" (MIT Press, 2024)What is data, and why does it matter for us to care about the data traces we leave behind? What are the implications for our lives of how this data is used by other people in other times and places? In a conversation with Joanne Kuai, authors Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert introduce their new book and talk about how we can rethink our relationship with data and stay informed to make better decisions in the face of technological uncertainty.In their latest book, The Secret Life of Data: Navigating Hype and Uncertainty in The Age of Al...2024-07-1039 min
New Books in Human RightsAram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert, "The Secret Life of Data: Navigating Hype and Uncertainty in the Age of Algorithmic Surveillance" (MIT Press, 2024)What is data, and why does it matter for us to care about the data traces we leave behind? What are the implications for our lives of how this data is used by other people in other times and places? In a conversation with Joanne Kuai, authors Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert introduce their new book and talk about how we can rethink our relationship with data and stay informed to make better decisions in the face of technological uncertainty.In their latest book, The Secret Life of Data: Navigating Hype and Uncertainty in The Age of Al...2024-07-1039 min
The G20 Interfaith Forum PodcastData PrivacyJoin Hunter as he discusses data privacy with Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert, authors of the recently published book, The Secret Life of Data.2024-06-2848 min
Digital Transformation PodcastThe Secret Life of Data and SurveillanceJesse Gilbert and Aram Sinnreich discuss their book “The Secret Life of Data” and the business and societal implications of algorithmic surveillance and data privacy. Aram is a Professor at American University’s School of Communication and the author of several books including "The Piracy Crusade" (2013), and "The Essential Guide to Intellectual Property" (2019). Jesse is the founder and principle at Dark Matter Media and a data scientist and sociologist known for his groundbreaking work in unraveling the intricate dynamics of data ecosystems. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? DigitalTransformationPodcast.net2024-05-2336 min
Bridging the Gaps: A Portal for Curious Minds“The Secret Life of Data: Navigating Hype and Uncertainty” with Aram Sinnreich and Jesse GilbertAs fresh algorithms and new analytical methods emerge, existing datasets can uncover insights beyond their original purpose. Regardless of their intended use, data often possess hidden potentials and always have a “secret life”. “How this data will be used, by other people in other times and places, has profound implications for every aspect of our lives—from our intimate relationships to our professional lives to our political systems”, argue Professor Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert in their new book “The Secret Life of Data: Navigating Hype and Uncertainty in the Age of Algorithmic Surveillance”. This phenomenon raises various moral, ethical, and legal ques...2024-05-201h 07
Secure Talk PodcastThe Algorithmic Mirror: Reflecting on Data’s Role in Modern LifeEver wonder how data invisibly shapes our world? Or what does the TikTok controversy really reveal about global cybersecurity threats? "The Secret Life of Data" episode on SecureTalk dives into these questions and more with authors Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert.
Highlights include:
1. The real implications of the TikTok ban examined from a cybersecurity lens.
2. Unpacking how our digital habits are influenced by algorithms we seldom understand.
3. Exploring avenues for ethical data management and the role of individuals in data stewardship.
Join us for a deep dive into the interconnected world of data, security, and societal transformation. Your thoughts on...2024-05-1452 min
Music TectonicsThe Data Age Has Transformed Music with Aram Sinnreich & Jesse GilbertThe age of Mass Data is here. From music discovery based on algorithms, to small artists using fan location data to plan tours, to AI-generated music, data is changing just about every aspect of the music industry. In this episode, Tristra talks to Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert, authors of The Secret Life of Data. Jesse and Aram show us that today’s music and culture is increasingly set by data. We discuss the scary implications of this new age, how AI-models learning from musicians brings a host of worries around copyright and exploitation. But we also discuss the ex...2024-05-0845 min
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Title: The Secret Life of Data
Author: Aram Sinnreich, Jesse Gilbert
Narrator: Jonathan Todd Ross
Format: mp3
Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
Release date: 04-30-24
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 4 ratings
Genres: Security & Encryption
Publisher's Summary:
Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert explore the many unpredictable, and often surprising, ways in which data surveillance, AI, and the constant presence of algorithms impact our culture and society in the age of global networks. The authors build on this basic premise: no matter what form data takes, and what purpose we think it’s be...2024-04-3011h 04
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Title: The Secret Life of Data: Navigating Hype and Uncertainty in the Age of Algorithmic Surveillance
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Media in the MixR.A. Sinn; A Powerful Sibling DuoWelcome to Media in the Mix, the only podcast produced and hosted by the School of Communications at American University. Join us as we create a safe space to explore topics and communication at the intersection of social justice, tech, innovation & pop culture.
R A Sinn is the pseudonym for siblings Rachel Hope Cleves and Aram Sinnreich — a historian and a futurist collaborating on a time-travel narrative rooted in family dynamics. A historian and professor at the University of Victoria, Rachel Hope Cleves is the author of three books, Unspeakable: A Life Beyond Sexual Morality (2020), Charity and Sy...2023-11-2932 min
Music 3.0Discovering The Melodic Revolution Within The Digital Frontier with Aram SinnreichJoin us for an exhilarating episode as we dive into the boundless world of music with renowned Digital Music expert, Aram Sinnreich. With a career spanning decades, Aram has been at the forefront of understanding and deciphering the ever-evolving landscape of music. As we explore the current state of the industry, we uncover fascinating insights into its transformation in today's times. From AI-generated compositions to its intermingling within the gaming realm, we embark on a thought-provoking journey into the future of music. Aram's profound knowledge and unique perspective offers us a glimpse into the innovative ways technology is shaping...2023-06-1250 min
BeatseekerPiracy, Censorship & Copyright in Today’s Music Tech ClimateThe launch of Napster in June of 1999 ushered in a new era for the music industry. Music was pulled kicking and screaming into the digital era and the demise of the CD format was not long off. The subsequent collapse in revenues for music, caused the industry to reluctantly embrace streaming platforms like Spotify it also caused far reaching ripple effects we are still living with today in both music and culture at large.
Here to explain is Dr. Aram Sinnreich. Aram is a Professor and chair of the Communication Studies division at American University’s School of...2023-03-2144 min
Priključenija124: Obmana✓ Šta je laž, šta istina, a šta BS?
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✓ Može li se samoobmana nazvati BS-om?Links:ChatGPT: Optimizing Language Models for Dialogue — We’ve trained a model called ChatGPT which interacts in a conversational way. The dialogue format makes it possible for ChatGPT to answer followup questions, admit its mistakes, challenge incorrect premises, and reject inappropriate requests. The Dawn of Mediocre Computing - by Venkatesh Rao — Well, we all knew it was coming. Computers already easily overwhelm the best humans at chess and Go. Now they have done...2022-12-051h 02
Getting Schooled PodcastWhat Is Net Neutrality?This week, Professor and Chair of the Communication Studies Division at American University School of Communication, Dr. Aram Sinnreich, joins Abby in the classroom to weigh in on an issue that quite literally took the internet by storm--net neutrality.Dr. Sinnreich discusses the status of net neutrality in 2022 and the basic arguments for and against implementing net neutrality policies. Later, he shares his thoughts on how the U.S. can maintain a free and open internet, and what users should know when thinking about their own internet consumption.Keep up with Abby after class on T...2022-07-2533 min
Rendering Unconscious Podcast: Psychoanalysis & CultureRU195: MARK AMERIKA, DAVID GUNKEL, PAUL MILLER, EDUARDO NAVAS, ARAM SINNREICH ON REMIXRendering Unconscious welcomes this group of discussants to talk about remix and the post-rational future! Mark Amerika, David Gunkel, Aram Sinnreich, Paul Miller, Eduardo Navas.
Mark America website: http://markamerika.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/markamerika
David Gunkel website: http://gunkelweb.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/David_Gunkel
Paul D. Miller website: https://djspooky.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/djspooky
Eduardo Navas website: http://navasse.net/docs/index.php
Twitter: https://twitter.com/navasse
Aram Sinnreich website: http://sinnreich.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/aram
This episode also available at YouTube: https://youtu.be/hcK5WUtovQs
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Music TectonicsMusic in Motion: How Web3 Gives Music New Life with Aram SinnreichThis week, Tristra Newyear Yeagar joins Aram Sinnreich, Professor and Chair of the Communications Division at the Communication School at American University to explore the intersection of culture, law, and music tech. Professor, author, and musician Aram Sinnreich dives into the world of web3 and digital ownership. Discover how web3 is giving music new life with remix culture, mashups, covers, and fan art. Learn more about the future of AI generated music. How is the blockchain building an ownership hierarchy for consumers? How does music tech influence our aesthetics? Find out on this week’s episode. Th...2022-02-0348 min
MTF Labs Podcast110. Aram Sinnreich – Strange Historical Reverberations"Art and Science are like these categories that we have created for social and economic reasons that are not, to me, very valuable. I mean - I hate the concept of Art. I fucking hate it."
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MTF Labs Podcast110. Aram Sinnreich – Strange Historical ReverberationsAram Sinnreich - Strange Historical Reverberationsby MTF Labs | MTF Podcasthttps://musictechfest.s3.eu-west-3.amazonaws.com/podcast/110-aram-sinnreich.mp3Dr. Aram Sinnreich is a media professor, author, and musician. He's currently chair of Communication Studies at American University’s School of Communication in Washington DC, where his work focuses on the intersection of culture, law and technology, with an emphasis on subjects such as emerging media and music. Aram's the author of three books, Mashed Up (2010), The Piracy Crusade (2013), and The Essential Guide to Intellectual Property (2019).As a bassist and compose...2021-03-221h 11MTF Labs110. Aram Sinnreich – Strange Historical Reverberations"Jefferson himself pointed out: Listen, we just got through the Age of Enlightenment in Europe, and before that we had the Renaissance. And we did all of that without copyright. So, you don't need to propertise ideas in order for people to come up with new ones and share them with each other. That's what we do!"
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Checkered CastDunia BestBack to the interviews on Checkered Cast, this one has been on our list from the start! Our guest on this weeks episode is Dunia Best-Sinnreich of the bands Agent 99, Brave New Girl, & Dubistry. She chats with the checkered cast ladies about the first time she heard Fishbone, her experiences in the 90s nyc ska scene, & some of the gigs she got to play. There was a lot of Slackers commentary & commiserating over how badly we all wish we could go to a live ska show again. But we are so happy to add to our...2020-11-1100 min
Ipse DixitAram Sinnreich on Intellectual Property and Cultural ExpressionIn this episode, Dr. Aram Sinnreich, Associate Professor in the School of Communication at American University, discusses his book "The Essential Guide to Intellectual Property," which is published by Yale University Press, as well as his work on the cultural history of intellectual property more generally. Sinnreich begins by describing the book and its intended purpose. He explains what he thinks is missing from intellectual property discourse. And he reflects on how he conceptualizes intellectual property and ownership in commerce in relation to authorship and attribution. Sinnreich is on Twitter at @aram.This episode was hosted by B...2020-01-2447 min
Rendering Unconscious Podcast: Psychoanalysis & CultureRU53: Rendering Dr Aram Sinnreich Unconscious, Professor, Digital, Media, Technology, Mashup, RemixDr. Aram Sinnreich is a media professor, author, and musician. He currently serves as chair of Communication Studies at American University’s School of Communication. http://sinnreich.com
Sinnreich’s work focuses on the intersection of culture, law and technology, with an emphasis on subjects such as emerging media and music. He is the author of three books, Mashed Up (2010), The Piracy Crusade (2013), and The Essential Guide to Intellectual Property (2019). He has also written for publications including The New York Times, Billboard, Wired, The Daily Beast, and The Conversation. In prior incarnations, Sinnreich worked at Rutgers University, NYU Steinhardt, OMD Igni...2019-12-091h 27
Rendering Unconscious Podcast: Psychoanalysis & CultureRU50: Rendering Dr David Gunkel Unconscious, Professor, AI, Philosophy, Communication, Robots, RemixToday's guest on Rendering Unconscious is David J. Gunkel. PhD, an award-winning educator, scholar and author, specializing in ethics of emerging technology. Formally educated in philosophy and media studies, his teaching and research synthesize the hype of high-technology with the rigor and insight of contemporary critical analysis. He is the author of over 80 scholarly journal articles and book chapters, has published 12 influential books, lectured and delivered award-winning papers throughout North and South America and Europe, is the managing editor and co-founder of the International Journal of Žižek Studies and co-editor of the Indiana University Press series in Digital Game St...2019-11-1353 min
That CI PodcastAram Sinnreich on The Piracy CrusadeDr. Aram Sinnreich is a media professor, author, and musician. He currently serves as chair of Communication Studies at American University’s School of Communication.2019-02-201h 02
That CI PodcastAram Sinnreich on The Piracy CrusadeDr. Aram Sinnreich is a media professor, author, and musician. He currently serves as chair of Communication Studies at American University’s School of Communication.2019-02-201h 02
SF MusicTech SummitThe Piracy Crusade: Dr. Aram Sinnreich, AuthorSF MusicTech Summit XV on May 20, 2014
Hotel Kabuki, San Francisco, CA
www.sfmusictech.com
The Piracy Crusade
Dr. Aram Sinnreich, Author "The Piracy Crusade"
Rutgers University, School of Communication and Innovation
http://aram.sinnreich.com
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How to Get Audiobook in Radio & TV, Great InterviewsTo the Best of Our Knowledge: Cultural Commons by Jim Fleming | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: To the Best of Our Knowledge: Cultural Commons
Author: Jim Fleming
Format: Original Recording
Length: 52 mins
Language: English
Release date: 09-30-11
Publisher: Wisconsin Public Radio (To the Best of Our Knowledge)
Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews
Summary:
In this hour, Lewis Hyde, MacArthur Fellow, Creative Writing Professor and author of Common as Air: Revolution, Art and Ownership tells Steve Paulson that he is skeptical of the entertainment industry's insistence that intellectual property is just like physical property. He invokes the cultural commons that vast store of art and...2011-09-3052 min