Chronicles the evolution of hacker culture from its origins as a geeky subculture to a criminal underground to its adaptation by CEOs. Considers how hacker formations sometimes represent a new kind of politics, sometimes a rejection of politics. Explores the contested figure of the hacker in the past, present and science-fiction of the internet. Meets Practice Course Requirement.
instructor(s)
Schneider, Nathan
Primary Instructor
- Spring 2018 / Spring 2020 / Spring 2021 / Spring 2024
