Google at the Intersection of Culture and Technology

Google at the Intersection of Culture and Technology
Nancy Nyland

Users of Google and other search engines believe in the accuracy of their results, and also in their fairness. The field of critical information studies examines the biases and stereotypes around race and gender that are reflected in search engine results. Numerous examples of search results reflecting cultural stereotypes of women and people of color are readily available on the Web. This session will explore how search engines function and implications for your teaching.

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