[Air-L] Everyday Algorithms - Algocount conference, Milan 7 July 2022

[Alessandro Gandini]

With apologies for cross-posting

The University of Milan, Department of Social and Political Sciences,
together with Density Design (Politecnico di Milano) and the Science and
Technology Museum "Leonardo da Vinci" of Milan, are happy to share the
programme of the upcoming *Everyday Algorithms - Algocount conference*,
which will be held at the Science and Technology Museum "Leonardo da Vinci"
of Milan on  7 July, 2022.

Funded by Fondazione Cariplo, the Algocount project (2020-2022) engaged in
the study of algorithmic imaginaries in Italy, with a peculiar focus on
processes of public opinion formation and news circulation. All information
about the project, its current and future outputs can be found at:
www.algocount.org.

The conference brings together a stellar lineup of scholars interested in
algorithmic imaginaries, algorithmic theory and methods, algorithmic
visualization, and the role of algorithms in the formation of public
opinion. Speakers include, among others, Heather Ford (University of
Technology Sydney), Sophie Bishop (University of Sheffield), Massimo
Airoldi (University of Milan) and many more. Joelle Swart (University of
Groningen) and Simone Natale (Politecnico di Torino) will deliver a keynote
speech.

The conference will be held in-person and live-streamed on Zoom. Full
programme and registration information are available at the following page:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/biglietti-everyday-algorithms-algocount-conference-milan-7-july-2022-359502229847

For any other information or query, feel free to contact me (Alessandro
Gandini) at: alessandro.gandini at unimi.it.

Best,
Alessandro

-- 
Alessandro Gandini
Associate Professor of Sociology
University of Milan, Department of Social and Political Sciences
via Conservatorio 7, 20122 Milan
@afrontiercity