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Centre for Society, Technology and Values @uofwaterloo
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We offer courses on social aspects of technology: cstv.uwaterloo.ca
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CSTV Movie Night: Ex Machina!

June 10, E5 6008. All welcome! Free admission & popcorn!

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June 3, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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A techno-utopian dream! #SocialMedia

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May 27, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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Next CSTV Movie Night—May 13, 2025—The Matrix (1999): This movie combined cyberpunk themes with kung fu and lots of guns to raise issues of human freedom in the age of AI!

Free admission & popcorn!

See you in E5 6008 at 6:30pm. Bring a friend!
Headshots of Trinity, Neo, and Morpheus in front of a backdrop of vertical green computer text.
May 6, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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CSTV is launching it's new "STV Diploma": take 4 courses relating to technology & society and enhance your degree! Open to all @uwaterloo.ca students! See the web page for more details.

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March 25, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Next CSTV Movie Night: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951), the film that showed American sci-fi had significant things to say about technology & society! March 20 @ 6:30pm in E5 6004. Free popcorn, free admittance!

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March 10, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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New research: Newer #AI models sometimes "cheat" on tasks like playing chess and conceal this fact, raising questions about their trustworthiness, explains @rhiannonwilliams.bsky.social

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March 6, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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Coming this Spring: STV 305—Technology, Society and the Modern City. @uofwaterloo.bsky.social @waterlooeng.bsky.social @uwaterlooarts.bsky.social @uwaterloopharmacy.bsky.social @uwaterloohealth.bsky.social
Time lapse scene of lights moving through a city at night. Text says, Spring 2025, STV 305: Technology, Society and the Modern City with Professor Cameron Shelley, evening: 6:30–9:20pm. List CSE A & C elective. Open to all students. No technical knowledge required. "But a city is more than a place in space, it is a drama in time."—Patrick Geddes. Centre for Society, Technology and Values.
January 31, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Coming this Spring: STV 302—Information Technology and Society. @uofwaterloo.bsky.social @waterlooeng.bsky.social @uwaterlooarts.bsky.social @uwaterloopharmacy.bsky.social @uwaterloohealth.bsky.social
Computer on fire in centre of scene. Text says: CSTV Course, Spring 2025, STV 302 Information Technology & Society. Your computer is on fire...is this fine? Elective open to all students. CSE List A & C. Enrol soon!
January 31, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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Coming this Spring: STV 205—Cybernetics and Society.
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A cyborg hand and a human hand reach out index fingers to each other in the of the Sistine Chapel. Spring 2025: STV 205—Cybernetics and Society with Professor Mark Morley; evening 6:30–9:20pm. List CSE A & C elective. Open to all students. No technical knowledge required. Centre for Society, Technology and Values.
January 27, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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Coming this Spring: STV 202—Design and Society. @uofwaterloo.bsky.social @waterlooeng.bsky.social @uwaterlooarts.bsky.social @uwaterloopharmacy.bsky.social @uwaterloohealth.bsky.social
Picture of a lightbulb with a question mark inside, leaning over. "Spring 2025. STV 202: Design and Society, with Professor Cameron Shelley, Evening, 6:30-9:20pm. What is good design? List CSE A & C elective. Open to all students. No technical knowledge required. Centre for Society, Technology and Values."
January 24, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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STV courses coming this Spring! @waterlooeng.bsky.social @uofwaterloo.bsky.social @uwaterlooarts.bsky.social @uwaterloo
Poster in the style of a concert poster featuring the headline "The hottest summer ticket?", a ticket "STV Courses: The Spring Tour. Open to all students, CSE List A & C, no technical knowledge required, only on campus May 2025." "STV 202: Design and Society, perspectives on good design"; "STV 205: Cybernetics and Society, human-machine relationships"; "STV 302: Information Technology and Society, computing and humanity"; "STV 305: Technology, Society and Modern Cities, technological living". cstv.uwaterloo.ca.
January 23, 2025 at 8:34 PM