The NCSU Center for Information Society Studies invites you to the second in the Distinguished Lecture Series on "Privacy and the Internet," sponsored by the Kenan Institute for Engineering, Technology, & Science; the NC State College of Management, and the NC State Office of the Provost.
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Dr. Laura Gurak
"Pay No Attention to the Man Behind the Curtain:
Dr. Gurak teaches in the doctoral program in Rhetoric and Scientific and
Technical Communication at the University of Minnesota and does research
in the areas of computer-mediated communication, social aspects of
computing, and intellectual property and electronic texts. Her book,
Persuasion and Privacy in Cyberspace: The Online Protests over Lotus
MarketPlace and the Clipper Chip, was published by Yale University Press
in 1997, and her next one, Cyberliteracy: Navigating the Online World
with Presence, is due from Yale later this year. She is also a regular
commentator on Minnesota Public Radio.
For more information, please contact the Center's assistant, 515-6053.
Director, Center for Internet Studies,
Univ. of Minnesota; Author, Persuasion and
Privacy in Cyberspace (Yale, 1997)
Privacy and Persuasion Behind the Interface"