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Hedy Lamarr

Hedy Lamarr was dubbed the most beautiful woman in Hollywood, but she was more interested in inventing than in idle compliments.

Logo for Inventing the Surveillance Society symposium, picturing a pole-mounted CCTV.

INVENTING THE SURVEILLANCE SOCIETY: PART 2 "Exposed to the Market: Surveillance in the Private Sector" Ken Lipartito, Professor of History, Florida...

Logo for Inventing the Surveillance Society symposium, picturing a pole-mounted CCTV.

In the smash CBS series Person of Interest, inventor Harold Finch teams up with ex-CIA agent John Reese to prevent violent crimes. Bearing a striking...

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KEYNOTE ADDRESS "Google's Goldfish: Living with Surveillance"David Lyon, Director, Surveillance Studies Centre, Queen's Research Chair in Surveillance...

We are being watched. When we enter a building, place a phone call, swipe a credit card, or visit a website, our actions are observed, recorded, and...

WWII propaganda poster.

During our Inventing the Surveillance Society symposium on Oct. 25, we will be featuring World War II posters from the Archives Center in an “objects...

Logo for Inventing the Surveillance Society symposium, picturing a pole-mounted CCTV.

We are being watched. Anytime we enter a building, place a phone call, swipe a credit card, or visit a website, our actions are observed, recorded...