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Friday, May 06, 2011

The Attention Deficit Society: What Technology Is Doing to Our Brains

I haven't had a chance to watch it yet, I've been distracted with other things, but several people told me they enjoyed this session at the Global Conference:

The Attention Deficit Society: What Technology Is Doing to Our Brains

Speakers:

  • Nicholas Carr, Author, "The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains"
  • Cathy Davidson, Ruth F. DeVarney Professor of English and John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies, Duke University
  • Clifford Nass, Thomas M. Storke Professor, Stanford University
  • Sherry Turkle, Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology, MIT

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    Posted by on Friday, May 6, 2011 at 12:42 PM in Economics, Science, Video | Permalink  Comments (21)


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