by Aleks Yankelevich | Feb 6, 2016 | Blog
Whether you are new to net neutrality and want to better understand the concept or a seasoned researcher who wants an update regarding open questions, I encourage you to read a recent working paper entitled, “Net Neutrality: A Fast Lane to Understanding the...
by William Dutton | Feb 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
Join us in Communication Arts & Sciences Room 145 for Dr. Kwan Min Lee’s talk on Tuesday, 2/16, from 1:30-2:30 p.m. Professor Kwan Min Lee will be presenting his work on the ‘Psychology and Design of Human Technology Interaction’ at MSU. His talk will...
by William Dutton | Feb 2, 2016 | Blog
Identifying Risk Factors Associated with Cybercrime Offending and Victimization Tom Holt presented an informative talk on his research focused on who is most likely to be a victim of online cybercrime, and who is most likely to be an offender. Given the many scary...
by William Dutton | Feb 1, 2016 | Blog
Dr Aleks Yankelevich gave a one hour Quello Center brown-bag presentation entitled “Regulating the Intranet: What is Special Access and Why is it Important?” (yes Intranet, not Internet) on January 26th 2016. His talk clarified the concept of special access, how it is...
by William Dutton | Jan 16, 2016 | Blog
The Quello Center congratulates all those involved in discussions at MSU on the university’s response to the FCC spectrum incentive auction. The university’s leadership, including the Board of Trustees, carefully considered its options, and the...
by Aleks Yankelevich | Jan 12, 2016 | Blog
The only programs I watch on TV with any regularity are cooking competitions like Chopped and American Football, so I find it somewhat odd that I have seen the same Toys “R” Us commercial advertising the toy retailer’s price-matching guarantee as many times as I...
by William Dutton | Jan 6, 2016 | Blog
Michigan State University (MSU) held a lively forum on 4 January 2016 to discuss the pending decision by the university on whether or not to participate in the FCC’s spectrum incentive auction. A second forum will be held on the 11th of January at 7pm in the College...
by William Dutton | Dec 27, 2015 | Blog
A blog from Evelyne Cudel, suggesting a role for the Quello Center. Posted with her permission: “Place people at the heart of the global agenda” For an “integrated humanitarian action, sustainable development, and the creation of peaceful societies.” On a moral...
by William Dutton | Dec 23, 2015 | Blog
Quello Professor Steve Wildman and Dr Jonathan Obar, a Quello Research Associate, organized a workshop on the governance of social media that has yielded an excellent special issue of Telecommunications Policy (Volume 39, Issue 9, October 2015). It features articles...
by William Dutton | Dec 8, 2015 | Blog
What If No Electrical Grid? A. Michael Noll December 8, 2015 © 2015 AMN Alternative futures are sometimes enlightening to contemplate. Thus the need to ask the question “What if?” The specific question to be asked is “What if today’s electrical grid did not exist – it...
