Jack Z. Bratich is Associate Professor and Chair of the Journalism and Media Studies Department at Rutgers University. His work applies autonomist social theory to popular culture and social movement media. He is a zine librarian at ABC No Rio and has co-taught courses at Bluestockings Bookstore in New York City. He is author ofConspiracy Panics: Political Rationality and Popular Culture(2008). His most recent publications include editing a special issue of Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies on Occupy Wall Street, and “Adventures in the Public Secret Sphere: Police Sovereign Networks and Communications Warfare” in Cultural Studies Critical Methodologies.
Jack Z. Bratich
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Journalism and Media Studies, Rutgers University
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Secrecy and Transparency
This roundtable will explore how the internet and data sharing are reshaping privacy, identity, and the relationship between individuals and institutions, including the role of secrecy and transparency in personal freedom.