In this last episode of Familiar Shapes, we’ll look at the brighter sides of the history of witchcraft, as well as efforts to make sure digital technologies are safe and equitable.  We’ll say a fond farewell to our speakers – and launch ourselves into future histories.In this episode Heather Freeman interviews:Dr. Nicholas Christakis, the Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science at Yale University Dr. Alexander Cummins, an independent historian researching early modern European and early American religion, philosophy, medicine, and magicProf. Owen Davies Reader in Social History at the University of Hertfordshire  Susan Etlinger, industry analyst for the Altimeter GroupAlex Hogan Managing Partner of Etic LabsProf. Ronald Hutton Head of the School of Humanities and Professor of History at the University of Bristol Paolo Parigi, Lead Trust Scientist for AirBnB and instructor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford UniversityDr. Samira Shaikh Assistant Professor in Computer Science at the  University of North Carolina at CharlotteDr. Tim Weninger Associate Professor in Computer Science at the University of Notre DameDr. Samuel Woolley Assistant Professor of Journalism at the University of Austin at Texas.Special thanks to Jeff and Quinn Murphy, the producer’s family.Sound Design by Seth Grant www.sethgrantmedia.com Additional sounds from Freesound.org, ccMixter, Free Music Archive.Visit https://www.familiarshapesthemovie.com/episodes for the full list of music credits and additional thanks and credits for the Familiar Shapes podcast series.

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