The next IDEAS Research Workshop, “Zoom or Doom in the Age of Cyber Sovereignty and Digital Nationalism,” is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 9, at 1:30 p.m.

Wenhong Chen, associate professor of media studies and sociology at the University of Texas at Austin, will present research that has focused on digital media technologies in entrepreneurial and civic settings. Her current project examines policy and entrepreneurial implications of Artificial Intelligence, big data and cloud computing.

Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend, virtually or in-person. You can register to attend on Zoom or attend in the Barry Hall Mezzanine, where the speaker will be broadcast live.

The IDEAS Research Workshop, which is hosted by the Challey Institute for Global Innovation and Growth, invites internationally-renowned scholars from universities across the country to present their research and engage with the NDSU community.

Other upcoming seminars:

Oct. 23 – Bradford Wilcox, "For the Sake of the Children: How Stable Marriage is Linked to the Educational, Emotional, and Economic Well-being of Children"

Nov. 6 – Rajshree Agarwal, "Fostering Enterprise and Creating Value in Trade"

Nov. 20 – Jan Pfister, “Innovating Under Pressure and the Speeding Up of Organizational Life"

Dec. 4 – Adam Thierer will present on technology and innovation.

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