Scholars@Hallwalls: Nicholas Lustig, “The Variegated Spread of Real-Time Crime Centers”
Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center 341 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United StatesNicholas Lustig, Geography Professor Lustig examines the origins of the recently constructed mass-surveillance centers in urban police departments. These centers are multimillion-dollar intelligence hubs intended to overhaul information infrastructures and expand surveillance capabilities. Lustig’s talk discusses the early programs in New York City and Baltimore, analyzes the varied pathways of diffusion of these centers, examines […]