Issues in Digital Media

Algorithmic bias in facial recognition, alternatives to facial recognition, and strategies for disrupting facial recognition.

Exploring the labor and environmental costs of digital media hardware.

Designs of a video documentation app that can be used to record interactions with police and other law enforcement agents that keeps the information safe and accurate.

Remix videos that focus on political, environmental, or social issues.

Design of a social network or a networking app or platform centered around the specific environmental justice goal of reducing your carbon footprint.

Designs of a unique strategy or method for working with an existing network in an unconventional, unintended and/or disruptive way.

Fake news stories and a strategy for filtering and more easily distinguishing fake news posts and sites.

Individual final projects.