Silo Solving Podcast S1 Episode 4

Published: 15 February 2023

In this episode’s guest pairing, a president of the Humanities and Professor of Literature (Silvana Colella) + a CEO, Computer Scientist, and Professor (Brandeis Marshall) meet for the first time to converse with the Silo Solving podcast host (Danelle Marqui Brown), on the topic of “AI, Data Ethics, & the HUMANities.”

EPISODE’S GUESTS

Silvana Colella is Professor of English literature at the University of Macerata (Humanities Department); Visiting Professor at Coventry University (UK), and president of the European Alliance for Social Sciences and Humanities (EASSH) and the European Consortium for Humanities Institutes and Centres (ECHIC). Her research interests include gender studies, Victorian literature and culture, the intersections between literature and economic ideas and practices, contemporary novels and AI narratives, and critical heritage studies.

• University: https://docenti.unimc.it/silvana.colella

• EASSH: https://eassh.eu/

• ECHIC: http://www.echic.org/ 

Brandeis Marshall is CEO of DataedX Group, LLC, where she leads a team that provides educational resources and training designed to help data educators, scholars, and practitioners humanize data operations. They partner with organizations to take them from data overwhelm to data clarity. Additionally, she is the author of Data Conscience: Algorithmic Siege on Our Humanity, which explores how to address discrimination in digital data spaces with several known algorithms, including social network analysis, linear regression, and sentiment analysis. Brandeis has advised and educated thousands in the public and corporate sectors, teaching, speaking, and writing about the impact of data practices on technology and society. She is also a Professor of computer science at Spelman College. Brandeis earned a PhD and master’s degree in computer science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a BS in computer science from the University of Rochester.

• DataedX Group:
  https://www.dataedx.com/ 

• Book: Data Conscience: Algorithmic Siege on Our Humanity
  https://www.wiley.com/en-us/Data+Conscience:+Algorithmic+Siege+on+our+Humanity-p-9781119821182
  
  
  Additional Works Referenced in Episode

• Programed in Equality: How Britain Discarded Women Technologies and Then Lost the Battle ( Book)
  Author: Mar Hicks

• Critical AI (Journal)
  Academic Editor: Lauren M.E. Goodlad

FULL SHOW NOTES:  Available on YouTube Channel
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HOST
Danelle Marqui Brown

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