Information Revolutions:  A Roundtable on AI in Historical Context

AHA Session 104
Friday, January 8, 2027: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Mardi Gras Ballroom FG (New Orleans Marriott, 3rd Floor)
Chair:
William G. Thomas III, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln
Panel:
Ekaterina Babintseva, Carnegie Mellon University
Matthew J. Connelly, Columbia University
Jeffrey R. Yost, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Session Abstract

Over the past five millenia, human societies have been shaped by periodic revolutions in how information is produced, reproduced, and distributed. The sudden emergence of AI reshaping global political economies, cultural and educational systems, and “ways of seeing” thus has antecedents and parallels which this roundtable will explore.
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