Cyborg Goddess

Cyborg Goddess

Feminist Tech Studies Podcast with Jennifer Jill Fellows

Episodes 10
Avg. Duration 1h 8m
Activity Moderate
Apple Rating 5.0 (2)
Since Aug 2024
Latest Episode Jan 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Monthly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
25%
Hosting
cyborggoddess.opened.ca

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About This Podcast

A show where we apply feminist theories and concepts to everyday technologies. We aren't luddites here, but it is complicated!

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Recent Episodes

S4E6: Robots and The Human Gaze with Dr. Julie Carpenter

Jan 13, 2026 1h 16m

Robots. Once the stuff of science fiction, now ubiquitous. From the military, to talk shows, to Syrian refugee camps, we are encountering and interacting with robots everywhere. Today on the pod,…

S4E5: The Costs of Convenience; Examining Generative AI Technology with Dr. Nicole Ramsoomair.

Oct 03, 2025 1h 6m

Open AI released ChatGPT three to the general public at the end of 2022. And within five days of its release, it had over 1 million users. It’s fair to say that today, three years later, ChatGPT, and…

Season 4 Episode 4, Brain Pioneers: Patient Rights and Neuroethics with Michelle Pham

Sep 05, 2025 1h 10m

It’s really surprising how little we know about the brain. But have you ever thought about how we know what we do know? And whose brains were on the line when it came to obtaining that information?…

Season 4 Epsiode 3: Technology, Kantian Deontology, and Infanticide. . .

Aug 06, 2025 1h 9m

Since Roe versus Wade was overturned in the USA in 2022, there’s been increasing concern regarding how technologies like period tracking apps might be used in abortion court cases. We know these apps…

Season 4 Episode 2: Fact, Fiction and Fembots

Jun 30, 2025 55m

12 years ago, in 2013, Spike Jones released the motion picture, Her, staring Joaquin Phoenix and Scarlet Johansson. And overnight, the idea of digital women as romantic companions was everywhere. Her…

Season 4 Episode 1: Practicing Peace in the Digital World

Jun 05, 2025 1h 8m

(Note: Though this episode was published June 6 2025, it was recorded in the late summer of 2024.) We might think of peace as simply the absence of war. But some scholars and advocates argue that…

Season 3 Episode 6: Learning about the vibrator with Dennis Waskul and Michelle Anklan

Nov 01, 2024 1h 5m

In this episode, Jill interviews Dr. Dennis Waskul and Michelle Anklan on their study of women’s perceptions and uses of the vibrator. Dennis and Michelle share their research into the somewhat…

Season 3 Episode 5: The Legacy of the Turing Test with Simone Natale

Oct 04, 2024 1h 7m

In this episode, Jill talks to Dr. Simone Natale about his research into the legacy of the Turing Test, and the ways in which this test for artificial intelligence has influenced subsequent AI…

Season 3 Episode 4: Exploring Online Extremism with Michael Barnes

Sep 06, 2024 1h 10m

In this episode, Jill interviews Dr. Michael Barnes on his research into online extremism. Michael identifies two different but related paths by which online platforms contribute to the…

Season 3 Episode 3: Feminist Thoughts on Online Shaming with Dr. Celia Edell

Aug 02, 2024 1h 9m

Feminist philosophers have been writing about shaming and moral reproach for decades, but some of the theories and ideas about the moral justification for, and efficacy of, shaming don’t necessarily…

Season 3 Episode 2: AI Facilitated Psychotherapy with Rachel Katz

Jul 05, 2024 1h 1m

Chatbots purporting to help us with our mental health are nothing new, and have been around since the 1960’s. But they are growing in prevalence. In this episode Jill interviews Rachel Katz on her…

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Cyborg Goddess has published 10 episodes since August 2024, covering topics in Courses, Education.

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