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Scholars are increasingly concerned about affective polarization among partisans in the United States and elsewhere. This concern has led to numerous studies attempting to explain this phenomenon and also searching for means to reduce it.... more
The status of France's ethnic minorities has become a major issue in recent years owing to the riots in October and November of 2005, as well as the National Assembly debates on the Taubira law, ethnic statistics, affirmative action, and... more
This paper investigates empirically whether cultural, racial, and linguistic similarities increase marriage migration. By using marriage migration data from South Korea, I find that the similarities between an origin country and South... more
CYBER IN SECURITIES is a 2013 exhibition that addresses the growing concern among a cross-generational group of artists who are deeply enthusiastic about new media, but whose enthusiasm is complicated by the suspicion that the good... more
Borders, surveillance, and control in the digital age explores the way in which public and private institutions leverage electronic surveillance technologies to monitor and control individuals’ personal communications, information, and... more
Cet article s’intéresse aux façons par lesquelles certains types d’applications smartphone médiatisent la navigation urbaine de leurs utilisateurs dans la ville de New-York. L’article commence par démontrer l’importance que détiennent ces... more
In this article, we explore the promises of security that are embedded in the smart city technologies and algorithms and their potential implications for creating social inequality and discrimination. Our ethnographic case study is the... more