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The Evolution of Technology
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Technology

Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NoX6mOg2EZQ

The Evolution of Technology
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Technoligical Determinism

Technology causes and determines society and culture

Technology forces social adaptations

Chandler (2012)
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Autonomy of Technology

Social Constructivism

Science and technology are shaped by social influences

Technology is designed by flexibility

Discusses issues of moral and legal obligations
law
social norms, influences, factors

Perception
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Social Adaptations

Social Expectations/Behaviours

Becomes a shift in social behaviours and expectations

at work

social lives

eg. the car - suburban lifestyle


Q - with all of the change influenced by technology - what is lost?

social interaction?

what specific social choices do we make with technology?

Perception

Privacy

Perception of control?

Privacy

Dependency

eg. iphone, facebook, dish washer, fridge


- What are your perceptions about technology,
privacy
dependency?

What is the influence of technology on the law and social norms?
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Power

Political

Investments

Technology - money and access affect levels of particpation in the community (online activity)

affects

social

political

economic


what are some social, political, economic, or industrial marketing strategies?
-need newest technology
iphone,
runners gps
playstation

Level of Awareness

Raise issue of choices

to make informed decision

costs of technology progress
how does this affect the environment?
society?


Issues of physical harm
psychological discomfort

social dependency (need)

what are some new laws put in place in regards to technological developments?
anti bullying
child pornography
privacy
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Human Control

Competition
Dependency

help advance at work or in social settings

patterns of social adaptation

competition in work force
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Levels

Micro

Macro

Micro - tech artifacts

Macro - large tech systems

Examples?
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Control
Power
Awareness

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Fetishism of Technology

hornborg (2014)

cultural illusion about tech

social strategy for displacing work and envirnmental burdens onto less developed populations

modern tech -- cannot live without

gps
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Marxian Fetishism

money and commodities

unequal exchange of labor and land

deluded by modern technologies
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Social Phenomenon

tech is a way of organizing globally human society
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Street Muscians

Discuss role and place of street muscian

contribution

how tech affects
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Urban Soundscape

Street music I feel is a reflection of the urban lifestyle along with the technological advancements, accessibility of technology, and open forum for creativity

Guitar

Amp

Bass
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Technology

Advancements in technology

eg. mac book
digital music scene

digital drum

eg. Toronto - dundas square

Music - reflects and shapes urban, cultural economy


is technology the link with evolution of street music and urban soundscape or is the traditional method of entertainment being supported socially and culturally in urban centers

Links to STSE

Science- music, light, sound, structures, chemistry (how change)

Technology - advancements, infleunce, relationship

Society- way we interact, communicate, work, school, social, economical, political influences, disparities, compeitition, control, awarness, power

shift in social behaviours

could we develop a code of conduct? develop shared social norm for using and communicating with technology

Environment -- urban landscape - soundscape
communities changing - online world - sims
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