Ditch the devices and bring back the magic of being a kid

Screens are everywhere. Children spend an average of 7.5 hours on digital devices every day with profoundly negative consequences. While some ...

Anxiety about non-human intelligent machines is a longstanding theme of cultural production and consumption. Examples range from tales of golems and Frankenstein’s monster to the evil overlord scenarios ...

From “smart” homes to “smart” cars, from cashless banking to wearable sensors that gather personal health data, new technological innovations are part of the Internet of Things (IoT) and are now ...

In this digital age, how do you protect kids on the internet? Digital Life Skills for Youth is for parents, guardians, educators, and anyone who wants to be a positive guiding influence on the next generation ...

From online banking to decades worth of digital family photos, copious creative or intellectual property, or personal history documented on social media, we all have a widespread digital footprint that ...

Technology makes things faster, and simpler. At the same time, with all the technology that surrounds us on a daily basis, we are awash in too much information. Our computers, phones, tablets, work projects, ...

Look Who’s Watching confirms in vivid detail that the trust placed by users in the Internet is increasingly misplaced. Based on illustrative anecdotal evidence and analysis of new survey data, Look ...

A collection of case studies that outline best practices for the use of 3D virtual worlds in post-secondary teaching.

In this authoritative collection, a team of international experts outline the emerging ...

The Hill Times’ Top 100 Best Political Books 2015.

The right book at the right time: from the effectiveness of accountability and oversight programs to the legal issues raised by metadata collection ...

First-hand accounts offer a unique window on what it is to be a girl in today’s digitized society.

A landmark work that explores the many forces that shape girls’ and young women’s experiences of ...