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Introduction to SSIT
Society on Social Implications of Technology
September 2015
Society on Social Implications of Technology
SSITIEEE’s Forum for Academic, Practical and Policy dialog
on Technology’s Impact on Society
Engineers and Technologists do care about how their products, discoveries, and services willbenefit humanity …. Or not!
Major topics include: Privacy, Security, Health, Ethics, Equity, Quality of Life
As affected by technology such as: NanoTech, Genomics, networks, computing, RFID, drones
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Society on Social Implications of Technology
Dialog Channels: Peer Reviewed Papers
IEEE Technology and Society – our award winning magazine
ISTAS – our annual conference– 2014 with Ethics 2014– 2015 Dublin– 2016 India
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Society on Social Implications of Technology
Dialog Channels:
22 Local chapters in 13 countries around the world
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Social Media – Public Dialog
Blog and commentsLinkedIn GroupFacebook GroupYouTube ChannelTwitter
WWW.IEEESSIT.ORG
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Society on Social Implications of Technology
Co-sponsored Conferences and Distinguished Lecturer Programs
SustainabilityGlobal Humanitarian ConferenceNorbert Weiner Conference
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Internet of Things
Imaging for Crime Prevention and Detction
Society on Social Implications of Technology
Try it! --- Spin each dial
What are the <social> implications of <technology>?
SocialImpact
Privacy
Ethical
Equity
Health
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Technology
Drones
GenomeAnalysis
Data Mining
MyProject
Society on Social Implications of Technology
Join us!
Non-IEEE members can join as Affiliates
Participation via LinkedIn/Facebook is Free
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The Future is in Our Hands
All of these pictures are past covers from IEEE Technology and Society
If they make you wonder ….That’s our role
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www.IEEESSIT.org
Society on Social Implications of Technology
Well keep an eye out for you!
www.IEEESSIT.org
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