Listen "explAInED Episode 005: Cyborgs, Culture, and AI Literacy with Dr. Katheryn Wright"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of explAInED, the team welcomes Dr. Katheryn Wright, a professor of digital humanities at Champlain College. Blending media studies, posthuman theory, and feminist pedagogy, Dr. Wright offers a wide-ranging and deeply human perspective on the integration of AI into education and society. The discussion spans everything from augmented reality games and generative art to algorithmic bias, sonic diversity, and the ethical implications of AI in cultural spaces. If you've ever wondered what AI has to do with caretaking, Nine Inch Nails, or zines—this is the episode for you.Resources & Mentions:A Cyborg Manifesto by Donna Haraway Ethics of the Algorithm by Todd Presner Claude by Anthropic – AI tool adopted by Champlain CollegeARGs (Alternate Reality Games) – Explored as cultural storytelling and student experimentationChamplain College – Digital humanities program
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