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Nick Rabb

Take to the streets. But then what?

Protests are having an upsurge in the U.S. How do we convert that energy into lasting social change?

4d ago

Take to the streets. But then what?

4d ago

Do our political actions even have the power to succeed?

Though we have worked incredibly hard since 2016, our gains have not materially reshaped society as we hoped. How should we move forward?

Mar 19

Mar 19

Responding to the Current Moment: Power and Theories of Change

How do we take political action in this moment? We need sharp goals and strategies for how to get there.

Feb 26

Responding to the Current Moment: Power and Theories of Change

Feb 26

Finding Hope in Dark Times

Practicing hope is difficult, but in a society whose dominant attitudes are hopelessness or denial, it is a crucial skill to develop

Jan 27

Jan 27

Biden’s Warning About Misinformation is Offensive Given his Genocide Apologetics

Warnings about tech companies promulgating lies are ironic given the Biden administration’s unwavering campaign to cover up genocide in…

Jan 20

Jan 20

Our Mismanaged Social Ecology is Fueling Misinformation Wildfires

Misinformation about the LA fires has underlying social causes that we must acknowledge while battling the immediate incidents

Jan 15

Our Mismanaged Social Ecology is Fueling Misinformation Wildfires

Jan 15

Deconstructing Surveillance Week 10 — Inside Resistance, Design Justice

Finishing our “practice” section, we discuss surveillance in Palestine, resistance by Google employees, and a vision of just tech and…

Nov 6, 2023

Deconstructing Surveillance Week 10 — Inside Resistance, Design Justice

Nov 6, 2023

Deconstructing Surveillance Week 9 — Resistance and Making Change

A week of taking note of historical and present examples of creative and courageous resistance to surveillance systems

Oct 30, 2023

Deconstructing Surveillance Week 9 — Resistance and Making Change

Oct 30, 2023

Deconstructing Surveillance Week 8— Theories of Change

What models do we hold when considering power and change? This week, we learn theories of change for ethical data science

Oct 23, 2023

Deconstructing Surveillance Week 8— Theories of Change

Oct 23, 2023

Deconstructing Surveillance Week 7 — Imagination, Hope, Liberation

As we transition to thinking about our practice, and making change, can we even conceptualize in the first place that change is possible?

Oct 16, 2023

Deconstructing Surveillance Week 7 — Imagination, Hope, Liberation

Oct 16, 2023

Nick Rabb

Nick Rabb

Postdoctoral researcher at Cal State LA, PhD studying misinformation at Tufts University. Organized w/ Dissenters, MA Peace Action, Sunrise Movement.

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