Siva Vaidhyanathan is a cultural historian, media scholar, professor, and frequent contributor on media and cultural issues to publications including New York Times Magazine, The Nation, Slate, and The Baffler. He is a fellow of the New York Institute for the Humanities [1] and the Institute for the Future of the Book.[2] He directs the Center for Media and Citizenship at the University of Virginia, which produces a television show, a radio program, several podcasts, and the Virginia Quarterly Review.[3]
Vaidhyanathan has appeared in several documentary films, including Terms and Conditions May Apply (2013), Inside the Mind of Google (2009), and Freedom of Expression (2007).[5] In 2016 Vaidhyanathan played a prominent role in the higher-education documentary, Starving the Beast.[6] Vaidhyanathan was portrayed as a character on stage at the Public Theater in New York City in a play called Privacy (2016).[7] Vaidhyanathan serves on the board of the Digital Public Library of America.[8]
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siva_Vaidhyanathan