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Brooklyn College in Brooklyn, NY, hosted Cultural Historian and Media Scholar Siva Vaidhyanathan alongside President Michelle J. Anderson in its latest Presidential Lecture Series. The event featured a discussion that covered topics such as social media, artificial intelligence, and the upcoming 2024 election cycle. The conversation was well-received by the staff, faculty, and students who attended.

Source: Brooklyn College

Source Type: University

Source Location: Brooklyn

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