Privacy Workshop Series : Workshop Series

Explore our two workshop series:

• Cybersecurity Awareness Month Series (Fall Semester)
• Love Data Week series (Spring Semester)

All workshops scaffold off of our flagship Privacy Workshop (details below).

In this workshop participants will:

• Learn about our personal data, how it is collected, and its potential uses
• Reflect on how these practices impact our personal lives and society as a whole
• Discuss how we can make informed, intentional choices to safeguard our privacy

*Taught in First Year Seminar classes*

All workshops in the Digital Shred Privacy Workshop Series by Alexandria Chisholm & Sarah Hartman-Caverly are licensed under a 

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License   

In this workshop participants will:

• Reflect on our personal identities and our positionality within social power structures
• Explore data collection practices and the disparate impact of its use in algorithmic decision-making systems
• Examine discriminating systems across society to challenge tech power's inevitability

In this workshop participants will:

• Reflect on your digital wellness priorities
• Learn about how our digital practices impact our personal wellbeing, including relationships, mental health, & professional aspirations
• Develop a Digital Wellness Wheel to align habits & goals

In this workshop participants will:

• Interact with generative AI to explore its possibilities and limitations
• Discuss the intellectual privacy implications of generative AI, including intellectual property considerations
• Evaluate generative AI for its impact on human agency

Asynchronous Modules

For the best learning experience, we recommend completing these modules on a laptop or desktop computer.

In this module participants will:

• Discuss our online presence - both our activity and "persona" 
• Learn about how our online behavior is tracked, archived, and can be retrieved in the future
• Reflect on how online behaviors can have lasting impact on our careers and personal lives

In this module participant will:

• Reflect on your digital privacy priorities
• Apply a growth mindset to critically examine your digital footprint
• Develop a Personal Data Integrity Plan

All workshops in the Digital Shred Privacy Workshop Series by Alexandria Chisholm & Sarah Hartman-Caverly are licensed under a 

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License   

In this sex-positive workshop participants will:

• Meet algorithmic matchmakers, digital lovers, and virtual friends - as well as bots, ghosts, catfish, and butchers
• Explore how consent applies to our digital (data) bodies
• Discuss the impact of technology - positive and negative - on relationships and well-being

All workshops in the Digital Shred Privacy Workshop Series by Alexandria Chisholm & Sarah Hartman-Caverly are licensed under a 

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License   

In this workshop participants will:

• Discuss our online presence - both our activity and "persona" 
• Learn about how our online behavior is tracked, archived, and can be retrieved in the future
• Reflect on how online behaviors can have lasting impact on our careers and personal lives

In this workshop participants will:

• Reflect on your digital privacy priorities
• Apply a growth mindset to critically examine your digital footprint
• Develop a Personal Data Integrity Plan