Oxford Technology & Security Nexus — Space Policy, Data Centres on the Moon, and New Colonialism
This week, Yung Au will be speaking about Data centres on the moon and other stories: thinking about the coloniality of tech infrastructures.
About the speaker
Yung Au is Clarendon scholar, Rotary scholar, and a Doctoral researcher at the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford. Her thesis examines the vast surveillance industry and activism against the supply chain of surveillance technology. The broader themes of her work explores the uncertain geographies, the complicated power dynamics, and the (re)coloniality of technological infrastructures. Yung is also a PI of a project called “Stories in/around the Machine”, and an associate lecturer at UAL where she teaches about the future of surveillance, and computation & human rights.
Date:
12 June 2024, 15:00 (Wednesday, 8th week, Trinity 2024)
Venue:
Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Venue Details:
Please email elisabeth.siegel@politics.ox.ac.uk to be able to attend.
Speaker:
Yung Au (Oxford Internet Institute, Oxford University)
Part of:
Oxford Technology & Security Nexus
Booking required?:
Not required
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editor:
Elisabeth Siegel
