COMMS 318

Technology Futures

Please note: this is archived course information from 2023 for COMMS 318.

Description

Considers the place of digital technologies in diverse and contested visions of the future, from Silicon Valley futurism to surveillance dystopias, and from ecological critiques of high-technology to projects for building a digital commons.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline for COMMS 318.

Digital Course Outlines are refreshed in November for the following year. Digital Course Outlines for courses to be offered for the first time may be published slightly later.

Availability 2023

Not taught in 2023

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Associate Professor Luke Goode

Points

COMMS 318: 15 points

Prerequisites

60 points passed at Stage II

Restrictions

COMMS 300