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DESCRIPTION:Part II of the 2020 Beaverbrook Public Lecture is with acclaime
 d novelist\, activist\, and journalist\, Cory Doctorow. His lecture\, “How
  to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism” will build from his recently publishe
 d book of the same name\, and will respond to the current state of surveil
 lance capitalism through a critical analysis of technological and economic
  monopolies. \n\n>>REGISTER HERE\n\nThe lecture will be held Monday\, Nove
 mber 23\, at 12:00 EST on Zoom. A live Q & A session will follow the lectu
 re.\n\nCory Doctorow is a science fiction author\, activist\, and journali
 st. His latest book is Attack Surface\, a standalone adult sequel to Littl
 e Brother. He is also the author How to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism\, 
 nonfiction about conspiracies and monopolies published in full here\; and 
 of Radicalized and Walkaway\, science fiction for adults\, a YA graphic no
 vel called In Real Life\; and young adult novels like Homeland\, Pirate Ci
 nema and Little Brother. His first picture book was Poesy the Monster Slay
 er (Aug 2020). He maintains a daily blog at Pluralistic.net. He works for 
 the Electronic Frontier Foundation\, is a MIT Media Lab Research Affiliate
 \, is a Visiting Professor of Computer Science at Open University\, a Visi
 ting Professor of Practice at the University of North Carolina’s School of
  Library and Information Science and co-founded the UK Open Rights Group. 
 Born in Toronto\, Canada\, he now lives in Los Angeles.\n\nThis event will
  be moderated by Gabriella Coleman\, Wolfe Chair in Scientific and Technol
 ogical Literacy at McGill University. \n\nThis public lecture is generousl
 y supported by the Beaverbrook Foundation. Foundation president Timothy Ai
 tken is a McGill graduate and grandson of Canadian-born British newspaper 
 magnate and politician Lord Beaverbrook (1879-1964). The Centre for Media\
 , Technology and Democracy thanks the Beaverbrook Foundation for their sup
 port.\n
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SUMMARY:2020 Beaverbrook Annual Lecture Part II: Cory Doctorow
URL:https://www.mcgill.ca/maxbellschool/channels/event/2020-beaverbrook-ann
 ual-lecture-part-ii-cory-doctorow-325538
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