Sun-ha Hong
Professors discuss concerns regarding SFU’s reopening plan
June 16, 2021Following the BC provincial government’s reopening plan, SFU announced its plan to return to campus by Fall 2021. The university aims to bring back in-person classes for 70–80% of courses. They also created a four-stage plan outlining broad guidelines for campus density and available services. While also encouraging students to get vaccinated, SFU said they will: Ensure enhanced cleaning practices and safety standards remain in place across the university Work with TransLink to ensure safe transit service to campuses Reopen campus amenities including food services, the Bookstore, computer labs, recreation services, and library services Increase student programs and activities The…
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Technologies of Speculation: a School of Communication book talk
March 21, 2021Sapere aude! Translated from Latin, it means “dare to know,” and was a featured phrase within Dr. Sun-ha Hong’s recent book, Technologies of Speculation: The Limits of Knowledge in a Data-Driven Society. Dr. Hong, an assistant professor in SFU’s School…
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Clearview AI and 48 Canadian law enforcement agencies violate Canadian privacy laws
March 18, 2021Clearview AI, the US technology company, recently came under scrutiny for their violation of Canadian privacy laws. A joint investigation from four Canadian privacy commissioners (BC, Alberta, Quebec, and federal) discovered the company indiscriminately compiled a database of over three…
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Anti-mask rallies held at Vancouver Art Gallery
November 3, 2020Editors' Note: This article previously misspelled Dr. Sun-Ha Hong's name as "Dr. Sung-Ha Hong." It has now been corrected. Anti-mask rallies have been organized over the past weekends in Canada, including a “mega rally” on October 17 at the Vancouver…
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