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This presentation by Liz Armstrong examines the complexities of virtual identity in the digital age, highlighting key articles like “A Rape in Cyberspace,” which delves into online harassment. It also discusses the controversial cases of athletes born with disabilities competing using advanced prosthetics, exploring societal perceptions of handicap. Additionally, the talk touches on cutting-edge robotics research involving humanoid robots such as ASIMO and HUBO, reflecting on how these advancements challenge our understanding of identity and capability in both virtual and physical realms.
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Presentation 3 By Liz Armstrong
Related Articles • “A Rape in Cyberspace”…. http://www.juliandibbell.com/texts/bungle.html • Man Cheating With Vertual Wife http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB118670164592393622.html?mod=blog • SMS Queenhttp://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,21605160-5001026,00.html
Related Articles • Olympic Runner • Born w/o calf bones • Lower legs amputated as child • Competes wearing “cheetahs” • Controversy whether is still handicapped
Robot Research • Momba • Asimo • Hubo