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Life in the Age of Drones

The symposium brings together a philosopher, activists, and artists to speak about the growing use of unmanned aerial vehicles or “drones”

When: Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Where: McCune Conference Room, HSSB 6020, UCSB, Santa Barbara

Cost: Free

Age limit: All ages

Categories: Lectures

Description:

Panelists will explore how life has changed in age of drone warfare and will discuss topics such as: the US drone war in Pakistan and practices of targeted killing; anti-drone protest movements; artistic interventions using drones; filmmaking and drone warfare; and DIY drones.

Faculty, students, and members of the public are all invited to attend. The event is organized by the Center for Information Technology and Society and the Interdisciplinary Humanities Center and is co-sponsored by the Departments of Art, Feminist Studies, Film and Media Studies, and Sociology.

For more info see: http://www.cits.ucsb.edu/content/afternoon-symposium-life-age-drones

Phone: 805-680-0252

Event posted Feb. 20, 2013
Last updated Feb. 20, 2013

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