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Integrated Social Sciences Program: Information & Technology
Guide for the online Integrated Social Sciences program
Introduction
Courses in the theme of Information and Technology (IT) enable you to engage with a wide range of new media and communication technologies, as well as analyze economic and ethical developments surrounding them.
Information & Technology Theme
Renaissance Technology: Water-raising pump powered by crank and connecting rod mechanism. Bockler, Georg Andreas. 1661. Pumpwerk. Public Domain. Retrieved from Deustsche Fotothek.
Public Conversations
- FemTechNetA community of practitioners, educators and scholars dedicated to examining intersections of technology, cyberviolence and feminism
- Electronic Frontier FoundationNonprofit organization that defends digital rights, championing user privacy, free expression, policy analysis, activism and technology development
- Science Blogs-- Information ScienceAcademic blogs where you'll find conversations around information science & technlogy
- The ConversationAn independent news and commentary website with expertise from academics, edited by journalists.
Related Databases
Some key databases related to this theme are not limited to, but include the following. Those with the 
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- Business Source Complete This link opens in a new windowMagazines, newspapers and journals in all business disciplines.
- EconLit This link opens in a new windowScholarly articles, books, dissertations, working papers and book reviews on economics. 1886-present.
- Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive This link opens in a new windowCore 19th to 21st century US and UK trade magazines covering film, music, broadcasting, theater, and video gaming.
- Sociological Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Journal articles in the field of sociology, including international literature and other related disciplines.
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