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A curated list of CMCI research and creative work for your reading, watching and listening pleasure. Dig in!

ProPublica鈥檚 10-part series, 鈥淭he NYPD Files,鈥� earned first place in this year's Al Nakkula Award for police reporting. It's a searing investigation into how the country鈥檚 largest police department maintains impunity from public oversight and the toll that impunity takes on the city鈥檚 civilians鈥撯�揺specially those who are marginalized and most at risk.

With a brief glance at a single face, emerging facial analysis software can now categorize the gender, race, emotional state and even identity of individuals with remarkable accuracy much of the time. Yet when information science PhD student Morgan Klaus Scheuerman dug into this new technology, he discovered a dangerously subtle form of systemic bias.

It鈥檚 unlikely that any level of planning could have prepared organizations for COVID-19 and the other crises 2020 unleashed. But whether it鈥檚 a global pandemic, an economic crisis or a wildfire, practicing how to navigate group communication and decision making can help prepare for future crises, says Associate Professor Matt Koschmann.

A curated list of articles by, and featuring, CMCI researchers for your reading, watching and listening pleasure. Dig in!

Associate Professor Phaedra Pezzullo explains why a shift to sustainable energy should be #PoweredByThePeople and Associate Professor Rick Stevens looks into the trend of second screening in #GameOfPhones.

Senior Instructor Jamie Skerski discusses the legacy of #TomboyCulture, Department of Media Studies PhD student Art Bamford shares tips on raising #TechieToddlers, and Scholar-in-Residence Jorge Perez-Gallego helps kids in their quest to go #MiningForKnowledge.

Researchers on today鈥檚 trending topics, from building a better #STEMBarbie to tracking an image鈥檚 viral journey from #HopeToNope to co-op movement activists who say it鈥檚 out with traditional economies and #InWithTheOld.

Now trending: Reporters are awarded for uncovering a racial bias in pedestrian citations, students participate in a cutting-edge course on an advertising trend that's revolutionizing the industry, and a librarian and graduate student team up to improve Wikipedia articles about female artists.

Our scholars take on fake news, forecast the flu and discuss religious messages in the media.