{"id":14412,"date":"2019-07-15T09:00:42","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T13:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=14412"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:05:22","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:05:22","slug":"dissonance-retrospective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2019\/07\/15\/dissonance-retrospective\/","title":{"rendered":"Dissonance events explore tech-based policy and legal subjects"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"metaslider-id-14575\" style=\"max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-109-0 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-14575 ml-slider has-dots-nav ms-theme-cubic\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Dissonance Retrospective 2019\" data-height=\"600\" data-width=\"800\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_14575\">\n        <div id=\"metaslider_14575\" class=\"flexslider\">\n            <ul class='slides'>\n                <li style=\"display: block; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-14581 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2019-07-09 13:41:55\" data-filename=\"Dissonance_MedApps_022519Web-9.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"854\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_MedApps_022519Web-9.jpg\" class=\"slider-14575 slide-14581 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"Lori Andrews speaks about Medical Apps at a Dissonance event.\" rel=\"\" title=\"Dissonance_MedApps_022519Web - 9\" style=\"margin-top: 4.140625%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_MedApps_022519Web-9.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_MedApps_022519Web-9-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_MedApps_022519Web-9-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_MedApps_022519Web-9-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_MedApps_022519Web-9-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_MedApps_022519Web-9-665x444.jpg 665w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Lori Andrews speaks at Dissonance: Genetics &amp; Medical Apps\u2014Ethics, Privacy, Law, and Policy (Joel Iverson)<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-14582 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2019-07-09 13:41:55\" data-filename=\"Dissonance_FakeNews_112718_Web-41.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"854\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_FakeNews_112718_Web-41.jpg\" class=\"slider-14575 slide-14582 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"Brendan Nyhan, Mark Ackerman, and Ceren Budak speaking on a panel at a Dissonance event.\" rel=\"\" title=\"Dissonance_FakeNews_112718_Web - 41\" style=\"margin-top: 4.140625%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_FakeNews_112718_Web-41.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_FakeNews_112718_Web-41-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_FakeNews_112718_Web-41-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_FakeNews_112718_Web-41-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_FakeNews_112718_Web-41-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_FakeNews_112718_Web-41-665x444.jpg 665w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Brendan Nyhan (left), Mark Ackerman (center), and Ceren Budak (right), speak at Dissonance: Catching Fake News. (Joel Iverson)<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-14584 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2019-07-09 13:41:55\" data-filename=\"Dissonance_MedApps_022519Web-22.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"854\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_MedApps_022519Web-22.jpg\" class=\"slider-14575 slide-14584 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"Kayte Spector-Bagdady speaks at a Dissonance event.\" rel=\"\" title=\"Dissonance_MedApps_022519Web - 22\" style=\"margin-top: 4.140625%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_MedApps_022519Web-22.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_MedApps_022519Web-22-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_MedApps_022519Web-22-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_MedApps_022519Web-22-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_MedApps_022519Web-22-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_MedApps_022519Web-22-665x444.jpg 665w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Kayte Spector-Bagdady speaks at Dissonance: Genetics &amp; Medical Apps\u2014Ethics, Privacy, Law, and Policy. (Joel Iverson)<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-14583 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2019-07-09 13:41:55\" data-filename=\"Dissonance_AISocialImplications-2.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_AISocialImplications-2.jpg\" class=\"slider-14575 slide-14583 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"Ram Vasudevan speaks at a Dissonance event.\" rel=\"\" title=\"Dissonance_AISocialImplications - 2\" style=\"margin-top: 4.1796875%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_AISocialImplications-2.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_AISocialImplications-2-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_AISocialImplications-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_AISocialImplications-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_AISocialImplications-2-700x466.jpg 700w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_AISocialImplications-2-665x443.jpg 665w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Ram Vasudevan speaks at Dissonance: Understanding the Social Implications of AI. (Joel Iverson)<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-14585 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2019-07-09 13:41:55\" data-filename=\"Dissonance_AISocialImplications-1.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_AISocialImplications-1.jpg\" class=\"slider-14575 slide-14585 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"Michael Wellman, Ella Atkins, and Kentaro Toyama speak on a Dissonance panel.\" rel=\"\" title=\"Dissonance_AISocialImplications - 1\" style=\"margin-top: 4.1796875%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_AISocialImplications-1.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_AISocialImplications-1-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_AISocialImplications-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_AISocialImplications-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_AISocialImplications-1-700x466.jpg 700w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Dissonance_AISocialImplications-1-665x443.jpg 665w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Michael Wellman (left), Ella Atkins (center), and Kentaro Toyama (right) speak at Dissonance: Understanding the Social Implications of AI. (Joel Iverson)<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Technology changes at an ever-increasing rate, almost always outstripping policy, privacy, security, and legal considerations. ITS Information Assurance (IA) collaborates with faculty, researchers, students, and external industry experts to create a forum, Dissonance, for public discourse on the tensions surrounding technology, policy, privacy, security, and law. The <a href=\"https:\/\/safecomputing.umich.edu\/events\/dissonance\">Dissonance Event Series<\/a>, co-convened by ITS IA and university faculty, explores these topics through lectures, panels, and discussions throughout the academic year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dissonance events, which are free and open to the public, focus on timely topics and serve to increase university-wide multidisciplinary discourse on important technology-based policy and legal subjects. Sol Bermann, U-M executive director of information assurance and chief information security officer, is a co-convener of the <a href=\"https:\/\/safecomputing.umich.edu\/events\/dissonance\/organization\">Dissonance organizing committee<\/a>. He said the series takes an intentional, multidisciplinary approach to these complex societal issues by drawing upon the \u201cbreadth of all U-M has to offer in faculty (and student) expertise.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cIt is important to continue hosting Dissonance events to foster IA and ITS partnerships with faculty and units, and support the university&#8217;s outreach to the public and commitment to informed discourse on pressing matters of the day.\u201d <\/p><cite>\u2014Sol Bermann,  U-M Executive Director of Information Assurance and CISO<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re taking a look back at the highlights of the Dissonance series during the 2018-19 academic year. Follow the links to learn more about the individual events. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> 2018-19 Dissonance highlights <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">November 9, 2018: <a href=\"https:\/\/safecomputing.umich.edu\/events\/dissonance\/ethical-legal-and-social-implications-learning-health-systems\">Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of Learning Health Systems<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>This symposium and workshop focused on use cases and lessons learned from \u201cemerging learning health systems and their enabling technologies.\u201d Special emphasis was placed on trust, systems ethics, and equity.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">November 27, 2018: <a href=\"https:\/\/safecomputing.umich.edu\/events\/dissonance\/catching-fake-news\">Catching Fake News<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A panel discussion of the challenges involved in \u201cthe war against digital misinformation and manipulation.\u201d<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">February 25, 2019: <a href=\"https:\/\/safecomputing.umich.edu\/events\/dissonance\/genetics-medical-apps%E2%80%94ethics-privacy-law-and-policy\">Genetics &amp; Medical Apps Ethics, Privacy, Law, and Policy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A panel discussion of the social and ethical implications of genetic and other medical testing, medical apps, and appropriate use of the resulting detailed health data.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">April 17, 2019: <a href=\"https:\/\/safecomputing.umich.edu\/events\/dissonance\/understanding-social-implications-ai\">Understanding the Social Implications of AI<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Artificial Intelligence is becoming a part of \u201ceveryday living.\u201d This panel focused on the responsibility that comes with the power of AI.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dissonance has also co-sponsored events such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/safecomputing.umich.edu\/events?header\">CRITICALxDESIGN series<\/a>, supported in part by the School of Information&nbsp;<\/li><li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/safecomputing.umich.edu\/events\/dissonance\/data-privacy-and-portability-financial-technology\">Data Privacy and Portability in Financial Technology Symposium<\/a><\/li><li>The MIDAS Symposium keynote speaker<\/li><li>Privacy@Michigan Symposium (Data Privacy Day celebration)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find more information about the Dissonance Event Series on the Safe Computing <a href=\"https:\/\/safecomputing.umich.edu\/events\/dissonance\">website<\/a> and view highlights from Dissonance events on the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/umichTECH\/moments\">ITS Twitter account<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"omsc-box omsc-with-title omsc-with-bg-color omsc-with-icon omsc-icon-style-border omsc-icon-shape-circle\" style=\"border-color:#000000;background-color:#eff0f1;text-align:left\"><div class=\"omsc-box-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"omsc-box-icon\" style=\"border-color:#eff0f1;color:#eff0f1;border-color:#000000;color:#000000;\"><i class=\"fa fa-info\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class=\"omsc-box-inner\"><div class=\"omsc-box-title\">Dissonance Series Quick Stats<\/div><\/p>\n<ul class=\"block-editor-rich-text__editable editor-rich-text__editable\" role=\"textbox\" contenteditable=\"true\" aria-multiline=\"true\" data-is-placeholder-visible=\"false\" aria-label=\"Write list\u2026\" aria-autocomplete=\"list\">\n<li>4 years<\/li>\n<li>20+ sessions<\/li>\n<li>Event growth:\n<ul>\n<li>5 sessions in 2016-17 academic year<\/li>\n<li>8 sessions in 2018-19 academic year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>13 U-M organizations support Dissonance events<\/li>\n<li>Over 75 speakers and panelists<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Technology changes at an ever-increasing rate, almost always outstripping policy, privacy, security, and legal considerations. 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