In our inaugural year, the Oklahoma Center for the Humanities has been examining the topic of privacy from a variety of critical, cultural, and artistic angles. Through conferences, lectures, film screenings, and public discussions (like the upcoming Big Ideas @ TU event), the Center and its guests have raised questions about how privacy shapes our democracy, how it has changed over time, and how digital technologies might now be redrawing its boundaries.

In addition to this public programming, the Center’s research fellows have also been examining the idea of privacy, drawing on their varied expertise in law, literature, art, cinema, history, technology, and journalism. In the next few weeks, the results of this research will be shared publicly and we’re happy to highlight first the work of Aaron Higgins, Assistant Professor of Art at TU. Continue reading “The Art of Privacy: Karmic_Lapse, 2014” →