중앙대학교 영상콘텐츠융합연구소
Smart Image Content Research Center
Chung-Ang University
Smart Image Content Research Center
Chung-Ang University
제2회 글로벌 콜로키움 안내: 5월 13일(수)
제목: Reading Culture through Data Science
일시: 2026년 5월 13일(수) 09:00 ~ 10:30
발표자: Yong-Yeol Ahn (University of Virginia)
발표자 소개: Yong-Yeol Ahn is a world-renowned network and data scientist and the Quantitative Foundation Distinguished Professor at the University of Virginia's School of Data Science. His research investigates how complex system architectures shape human behavior, cognition, and scientific progress by integrating network analysis, machine learning, and NLP. A co-author of Working with Network Data and a Microsoft Research Faculty Fellow, he previously held positions at Indiana University and MIT after earning his Ph.D. from KAIST.
제목: Predictions Without Futures / a prehistory of utopia
일시: 2026년 3월 26일(목) 11:00 ~ 12:30
발표자: Sun-ha Hong (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
발표자 소개: Sun-ha Hong is Associate Professor at UNC–Chapel Hill (Communication / Data Science and Society). Drawing on critical theory and STS, he analyzes the politics of power in algorithmic prediction, smart machines, and Silicon Valley technoculture. He is the author of the award-winning Technologies of Speculation(2020) and the forthcoming Predictions Without Futures. His work has appeared in Big Data & Society and History & Theory. Before UNC, he was a faculty member at Simon Fraser University and a postdoctoral scholar at MIT.