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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20190425T190000
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SUMMARY:American History\, Culture\, and Society Lecture Series
LOCATION:Marmalade Branch\nMarmalade Branch
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DESCRIPTION:Professor Joy Pierce will discuss how underrepresented populat
 ions come to new information technologies\, and the challenges faced when 
 using public spaces as a means to close the digital divide.\n\n\n\n.\nhttp
 s://slcpl.libnet.info/event/1645623
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>A public reception will follow the lecture
 .</p>\n<p>Moderated by Lara Jones\, Community Content Manager\, <a href="h
 ttps://krcl.org/shows/radioactive/">KRCL Radio</a>.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong
 >About Joy Pierce</strong><br />Joy Pierce is Associate Dean for Academic 
 Affairs in the College of Humanities and the University of Utah. She is al
 so Associate Professor in the Department of Writing and Rhetoric Studies\,
  and an affiliate in the Center for Latin American Studies. Her research f
 oci are digital divides and digital literacy. She employs cultural studies
  and contemporary social theory through a critical pedagogy lens to study 
 underrepresented populations coming to information communication technolog
 ies (ICTs). Dr. Pierce has presented research papers at regional\, nationa
 l and international conferences\; published in communication\, sociology a
 nd qualitative research method journals\; and published a book titled <em>
 Digital Fusion: A Society Beyond Blind Inclusion</em> (Peter Lang\, 2015).
  Her second book\, titled <em>Autoethnography: Beyond the Self</em> is due
  out in 2019.</p>\nhttps://slcpl.libnet.info/event/1645623
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